680  
CDUS43 KLOT 010633  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
133 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 87 1:04 PM 95 2012 78 9 76  
MINIMUM 70 6:33 AM 46 2009 59 11 46  
2025  
AVERAGE 79 68 11 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.16R 0.11 2013 0.13 0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.05 3.59 2.46 1.40  
SINCE JUN 1 16.14 11.52 4.62 11.20  
SINCE JAN 1 30.89 24.36 6.53 19.63  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 1 7 -6 13  
SINCE JUN 1 53 93 -40 52  
SINCE JUL 1 5 20 -15 16  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 4 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 185 184 1 229  
SINCE JUN 1 559 515 44 764  
SINCE JAN 1 583 547 36 773    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 88 2015  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 43 2009  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:25 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 2 2026.....SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:24 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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