916  
CDUS43 KLOT 080632  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
132 AM CDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 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 54 10:44 AM 83 2015 64 -10 63  
2023  
MINIMUM 32 2:36 AM 31 2017 43 -11 47  
AVERAGE 43 53 -10 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.00 2024 0.13 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.05 0.86 -0.81 1.02  
SINCE MAR 1 12.75 6.85 5.90 5.68  
SINCE JAN 1 13.70 9.78 3.92 6.73  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 12 10 10  
MONTH TO DATE 121 91 30 89  
SINCE MAR 1 1299 1584 -285 1360  
SINCE JUL 1 5995 6409 -414 5744  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 5 5 0 1  
SINCE JAN 1 5 5 0 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (150)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 38 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 87 2014  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 27 2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 5:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 5:36 AM CDT SUNSET 8:00 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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