589  
CDUS43 KLOT 232240  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
440 PM CST FRI JAN 23 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 23 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 3 12:03 AM 46 2002 30 -27 24  
MINIMUM -14R 8:56 AM -6 2014 15 -29 7  
AVERAGE -5 23 -28 16  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.35 2024 0.05 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.78 1.06 -0.28 0.17  
SINCE DEC 1 2.47 2.92 -0.45 1.03  
SINCE JAN 1 0.78 1.06 -0.28 0.17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 70 42 28 49  
MONTH TO DATE 925 950 -25 1065  
SINCE DEC 1 2155 2071 84 2103  
SINCE JUL 1 3255 3402 -147 3010  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 44 2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -8 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 23 2026.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM CST SUNSET 4:54 PM CST  
JANUARY 24 2026.......SUNRISE 7:12 AM CST SUNSET 4:55 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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