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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
435 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 26 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 59 2:56 PM 91 1986 64 -5 54
MINIMUM 44 1:22 AM 29 1928 45 -1 44
1930
AVERAGE 52 54 -2 49
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.84 1979 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 4.33 2.96 1.37 3.17
SINCE MAR 1 8.43 4.84 3.59 6.56
SINCE JAN 1 10.99 7.78 3.21 7.92
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 13 11 2 16
MONTH TO DATE 279 399 -120 365
SINCE MAR 1 901 1187 -286 954
SINCE JUL 1 5111 5510 -399 4892
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 19 0 19 8
SINCE MAR 1 21 2 19 8
SINCE JAN 1 21 2 19 8
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 5:00 AM
LOWEST 65 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 89 1986
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1928
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 26 2026.........SUNRISE 5:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2026.........SUNRISE 5:53 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 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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