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CDUS43 KLOT 192132  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
432 PM CDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 80 12:55 PM 99 1947 83 -3 80  
1983  
MINIMUM 66 5:34 AM 49 1933 66 0 72  
AVERAGE 73 74 -1 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.39 2007 0.13 -0.13 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 4.37 2.47 1.90 2.81  
SINCE JUN 1 17.89 10.03 7.86 14.84  
SINCE JAN 1 31.78 22.51 9.27 24.41  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 25 -22 9  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 9 -1 11  
MONTH TO DATE 198 196 2 267  
SINCE JUN 1 785 771 14 1035  
SINCE JAN 1 869 853 16 1086    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 62 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 98 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 47 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 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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