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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CST THU JAN 29 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 29 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 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 17 3:59 PM 61 2013 33 -16 48
MINIMUM 2 7:56 AM -16 1966 19 -17 33
AVERAGE 10 26 -16 41
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.99 2013 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.42 1.40 1.02 0.08
SINCE DEC 1 4.23 3.19 1.04 2.01
SINCE JAN 1 2.42 1.40 1.02 0.08
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 55 39 16 24
MONTH TO DATE 1195 1127 68 1207
SINCE DEC 1 2337 2171 166 2175
SINCE JUL 1 3246 3255 -9 2881
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 65 6:00 AM
LOWEST 33 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 49
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 55 1988
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -22 2019
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:03 PM CST
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 7:05 AM CST SUNSET 5:04 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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