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CDUS43 KLOT 282133  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
433 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 84 2:32 PM 97 1953 81 3 78  
1955  
MINIMUM 66 3:36 AM 46 1935 65 1 63  
1982  
AVERAGE 75 73 2 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.57 2004 0.13 -0.13 0.41  
MONTH TO DATE 4.37 3.61 0.76 3.22  
SINCE JUN 1 17.89 11.17 6.72 15.25  
SINCE JAN 1 31.78 23.65 8.13 24.82  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE JUN 1 3 25 -22 10  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 1  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 8 2 6  
MONTH TO DATE 264 274 -10 314  
SINCE JUN 1 851 849 2 1082  
SINCE JAN 1 935 931 4 1133    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 41 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 98 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 43 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 PM CDT  
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 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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