258  
CDUS43 KLOT 280632  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
132 AM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 78 11:13 AM 96 2013 79 -1 79  
2024  
MINIMUM 60 11:59 PM 48 2015 60 0 54  
AVERAGE 69 69 0 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.23 2009 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.20 3.09 2.11 1.36  
SINCE JUN 1 15.29 11.02 4.27 11.16  
SINCE JAN 1 30.04 23.86 6.18 19.59  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 1 3 -2 2  
SINCE JUN 1 53 89 -36 41  
SINCE JUL 1 5 16 -11 5  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 5 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 153 165 -12 226  
SINCE JUN 1 527 496 31 761  
SINCE JAN 1 551 528 23 770    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (90)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 60 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 97 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 53 2015  
2023  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:32 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 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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