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CDUS43 KLOT 182236
CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
436 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 18 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 64 1:36 PM 70 2017 38 26 16
MINIMUM 51 1:35 AM -16 1936 23 28 -2
AVERAGE 58 30 28 7
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.07 0.84 1951 0.06 0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.13 0.86 -0.73 0.16
SINCE DEC 1 4.36 4.13 0.23 3.25
SINCE JAN 1 2.55 2.34 0.21 1.32
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 7 34 -27 58
MONTH TO DATE 559 661 -102 692
SINCE DEC 1 2993 2912 81 2920
SINCE JUL 1 3902 3996 -94 3626
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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 1:00 AM
LOWEST 14 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 67 2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -8 1936
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 6:42 AM CST SUNSET 5:28 PM CST
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 6:41 AM CST SUNSET 5:29 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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