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CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 38 3:37 PM 72 2000 39 -1 54  
MINIMUM 27 8:49 AM -9 1900 25 2 36  
AVERAGE 33 32 1 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.73 1926 0.08 -0.08 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.16 1.72 -1.56 0.43  
SINCE DEC 1 4.76 5.82 -1.06 4.34  
SINCE JAN 1 2.69 3.71 -1.02 2.41  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 6.7 1994 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.1 9.8 -8.7 4.9  
SINCE DEC 1 21.9 28.7 -6.8 11.9  
SINCE JUL 1 32.3 30.7 1.6 14.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 33 -1 20  
MONTH TO DATE 807 920 -113 987  
SINCE DEC 1 3308 3223 85 3306  
SINCE JUL 1 4277 4374 -97 4073  
 
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 W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 71 2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -1 1888  
1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 25 2026......SUNRISE 6:33 AM CST SUNSET 5:37 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 6:31 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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