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CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
438 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 26 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 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 84 2:05 PM 97 1953 81 3 74  
1973  
MINIMUM 70 6:23 AM 47 1887 64 6 54  
AVERAGE 77 73 4 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.46 1987 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.23 3.58 0.65 4.68  
SINCE JUN 1 14.59 11.39 3.20 12.60  
SINCE JAN 1 30.18 26.04 4.14 22.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1929 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3  
SINCE JUN 1 11 33 -22 16  
SINCE JUL 1 0 2 -2 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 8 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 241 240 1 261  
SINCE JUN 1 796 765 31 950  
SINCE JAN 1 874 835 39 984    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 99 2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 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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