268  
CDUS43 KLOT 160634  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
134 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 56 1:24 PM 77 2012 44 12 66  
MINIMUM 30 11:59 PM 11 2017 27 3 39  
AVERAGE 43 35 8 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.80R 0.62 2001 0.07 1.73 0.24  
MONTH TO DATE 3.34 0.95 2.39 1.34  
SINCE MAR 1 3.34 0.95 2.39 1.34  
SINCE JAN 1 4.29 3.88 0.41 2.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 30 -8 12  
MONTH TO DATE 375 480 -105 363  
SINCE MAR 1 375 480 -105 363  
SINCE JUL 1 5071 5305 -234 4747  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1:00 PM  
LOWEST 75 7:00 AM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 70 2015  
2022  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 15 2014  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:02 AM CDT SUNSET 6:59 PM CDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:00 AM CDT SUNSET 7:00 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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