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CDUS43 KLOT 042140  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
440 PM CDT SAT APR 04 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 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 60 8:51 AM 80 1929 55 5 50  
MINIMUM 43 12:19 AM 16 1975 38 5 42  
AVERAGE 52 46 6 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.71 1.90 1947 0.09 0.62 0.18  
MONTH TO DATE 2.07 0.35 1.72 1.86  
SINCE MAR 1 6.17 2.23 3.94 5.25  
SINCE JAN 1 8.73 5.17 3.56 6.61  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 13 19 -6 19  
MONTH TO DATE 61 77 -16 66  
SINCE MAR 1 683 865 -182 655  
SINCE JUL 1 4893 5188 -295 4593  
 
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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 71 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 85 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 18 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:20 PM CDT  
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:21 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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