530  
CDUS43 KLOT 210637  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1237 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 20 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 46 2:35 AM 70 2017 37 9 24  
MINIMUM 27 11:59 PM -9 1896 23 4 4  
AVERAGE 37 30 7 14  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.10 2018 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 1.32 -1.18 0.41  
SINCE DEC 1 4.74 5.42 -0.68 4.32  
SINCE JAN 1 2.67 3.31 -0.64 2.39  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.8 1989 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.9 8.1 -7.2 4.9  
SINCE DEC 1 21.7 27.0 -5.3 11.9  
SINCE JUL 1 32.1 29.0 3.1 14.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 28 35 -7 51  
MONTH TO DATE 619 752 -133 833  
SINCE DEC 1 3120 3055 65 3152  
SINCE JUL 1 4089 4206 -117 3919  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAIL  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 69 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 67 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -11 1873  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 21 2026......SUNRISE 6:39 AM CST SUNSET 5:32 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 22 2026......SUNRISE 6:37 AM CST SUNSET 5:33 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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