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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
133 AM CDT TUE APR 07 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 52 4:08 PM 84 1929 56 -4 48  
1991  
MINIMUM 34 11:59 PM 16 1979 38 -4 39  
1982  
AVERAGE 43 47 -4 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 0.94 1978 0.10 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.13 0.55 1.58 2.01  
SINCE MAR 1 6.23 2.43 3.80 5.40  
SINCE JAN 1 8.79 5.37 3.42 6.76  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 18 4 21  
MONTH TO DATE 103 113 -10 104  
SINCE MAR 1 725 901 -176 693  
SINCE JUL 1 4935 5224 -289 4631  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 35 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 83 2001  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 10 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:23 PM CDT  
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 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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