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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
444 PM CDT THU APR 02 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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 2:59 PM 82 1963 55 16 72  
MINIMUM 39 4:11 AM 22 1961 37 2 42  
AVERAGE 55 46 9 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.21 1.67 1983 0.09 0.12 1.67  
2025  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.17 0.05 1.68  
SINCE MAR 1 4.32 2.05 2.27 5.07  
SINCE JAN 1 6.88 4.99 1.89 6.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 10 19 -9 8  
MONTH TO DATE 35 39 -4 32  
SINCE MAR 1 657 827 -170 621  
SINCE JUL 1 4867 5150 -283 4559  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 2 2 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 2 2 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 10:00 AM  
LOWEST 73 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 81 1956  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 19 1954  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM CDT SUNSET 7:18 PM CDT  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:19 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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