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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
437 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 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 91 2:48 PM 102 1936 85 6 85  
MINIMUM 71 4:38 AM 53 1962 68 3 74  
AVERAGE 81 76 5 80  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.77 1932 0.12 -0.12 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 3.19 2.96 0.23 6.05  
SINCE JUN 1 10.53 6.97 3.56 11.42  
SINCE JAN 1 24.42 19.45 4.97 20.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 24 -21 9  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 16 11 5 15  
MONTH TO DATE 343 301 42 368  
SINCE JUN 1 536 523 13 692  
SINCE JAN 1 620 605 15 743    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 100 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 51 1937  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 26 2026..........SUNRISE 5:39 AM CDT SUNSET 8:15 PM CDT  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 5:40 AM CDT SUNSET 8:14 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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