031  
CDUS43 KLOT 260633  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1233 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 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 35 2:36 PM 59 2024 37 -2 53  
MINIMUM 16 11:59 PM -5 2003 21 -5 29  
AVERAGE 26 29 -3 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.62 2007 0.06 -0.06 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 1.33 -1.16 0.37  
SINCE DEC 1 2.64 4.60 -1.96 1.69  
SINCE JAN 1 0.95 2.74 -1.79 0.83  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 39 36 3 24  
MONTH TO DATE 893 982 -89 1024  
SINCE DEC 1 3507 3391 116 3401  
SINCE JUL 1 4607 4722 -115 4308  
 
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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 65 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -3 2014  
2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 6:32 AM CST SUNSET 5:38 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 27 2026......SUNRISE 6:30 AM CST SUNSET 5:39 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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