580  
CDUS43 KLOT 252234  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 38 2:03 PM 73 2000 40 -2 57  
MINIMUM 27 5:58 AM -5 1967 26 1 37  
AVERAGE 33 33 0 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.62 2007 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 1.27 -1.13 0.16  
SINCE DEC 1 4.37 4.54 -0.17 3.25  
SINCE JAN 1 2.56 2.75 -0.19 1.32  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 32 0 18  
MONTH TO DATE 791 893 -102 943  
SINCE DEC 1 3225 3144 81 3171  
SINCE JUL 1 4134 4228 -94 3877  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 72 2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -1 1888  
1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 6:32 AM CST SUNSET 5:37 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 6:30 AM CST SUNSET 5:38 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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