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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

141 AM CDT FRI MAR 20 2026



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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 2026...



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)                                                          

 YESTERDAY                                                           

  MAXIMUM         60  12:56 PM  79    2012  49     11       50        

  MINIMUM         35   6:21 AM  11    1965  33      2       37        

  AVERAGE         48                        41      7       44     



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.50 1948   0.05  -0.05     0.64     

  MONTH TO DATE    3.24                      1.12   2.12     2.37     

  SINCE MAR 1      3.24                      1.12   2.12     2.37     

  SINCE JAN 1      5.80                      4.06   1.74     3.73     



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY       17                        24     -7       21        

  MONTH TO DATE  449                       524    -75      386        

  SINCE MAR 1    449                       524    -75      386        

  SINCE JUL 1   4659                      4847   -188     4324        



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        

  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0        

  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0        

  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0        

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)        

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)        

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8                                        





SKY COVER                                                             

  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                                 





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    79           6:00 AM                                      

 LOWEST     44          12:00 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    62                                                        



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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        85      2012                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33         8      1965                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE   6:54 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:03 PM CDT     

MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE   6:52 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:04 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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