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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
436 PM CDT SUN APR 05 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 5 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 53 2:54 PM 85 1988 56 -3 54
MINIMUM 38 7:53 AM 18 1979 38 0 41
AVERAGE 46 47 -1 48
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.58 1947 0.10 -0.10 0.15
MONTH TO DATE 2.07 0.45 1.62 2.01
SINCE MAR 1 6.17 2.33 3.84 5.40
SINCE JAN 1 8.73 5.27 3.46 6.76
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 19 18 1 17
MONTH TO DATE 81 95 -14 83
SINCE MAR 1 703 883 -180 672
SINCE JUL 1 4913 5206 -293 4610
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 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 70 4:00 AM
LOWEST 31 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 51
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 84 1929
1991
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 16 1979
1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:27 AM CDT SUNSET 7:21 PM CDT
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:22 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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