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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
141 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 81 4:45 PM 83 1986 53 28 78
MINIMUM 52 4:55 AM 12 1964 36 16 43
1969
AVERAGE 67 45 22 61
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.31 2.00 2017 0.07 0.24 0.18
MONTH TO DATE 3.99 1.81 2.18 3.39
SINCE MAR 1 3.99 1.81 2.18 3.39
SINCE JAN 1 6.55 4.75 1.80 4.75
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 20 -20 4
MONTH TO DATE 612 769 -157 566
SINCE MAR 1 612 769 -157 566
SINCE JUL 1 4822 5092 -270 4504
COOLING
YESTERDAY 2 0 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0
SINCE MAR 1 2 0 2 0
SINCE JAN 1 2 0 2 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 35 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 10:00 PM
LOWEST 38 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 85 1981
1986
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 12 1969
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 31 2026.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 PM CDT
APRIL 1 2026.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:17 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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