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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
433 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 26 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 42 3:59 PM 72 2024 41 1 51
MINIMUM 23 4:17 AM -1 1888 26 -3 37
1963
AVERAGE 33 33 0 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.76 2009 0.06 -0.06 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 0.14 1.33 -1.19 0.20
SINCE DEC 1 4.37 4.60 -0.23 3.29
SINCE JAN 1 2.56 2.81 -0.25 1.36
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 32 32 0 21
MONTH TO DATE 823 925 -102 964
SINCE DEC 1 3257 3176 81 3192
SINCE JUL 1 4166 4260 -94 3898
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 74 7:00 AM
LOWEST 39 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 57
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 75 1976
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -6 1879
1934
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 26 2026......SUNRISE 6:30 AM CST SUNSET 5:38 PM CST
FEBRUARY 27 2026......SUNRISE 6:29 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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