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CDUS43 KLOT 222134
CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 71 1:57 AM 84 2012 50 21 50
MINIMUM 35 2:54 PM 6 1940 34 1 35
AVERAGE 53 42 11 43
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.15 1993 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.24 1.31 1.93 2.53
SINCE MAR 1 3.24 1.31 1.93 2.53
SINCE JAN 1 5.80 4.25 1.55 3.89
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 23 -11 22
MONTH TO DATE 473 595 -122 452
SINCE MAR 1 473 595 -122 452
SINCE JUL 1 4683 4918 -235 4390
COOLING
TODAY 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 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 82 3:00 PM
LOWEST 47 12:00 AM
AVERAGE 65
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 79 1939
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 6 1940
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:06 PM CDT
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 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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