CDUS43 KLOT 222134 CLIMDW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 434 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026 ................................... ...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 71 1:57 AM 84 2012 50 21 50 MINIMUM 35 2:54 PM 6 1940 34 1 35 AVERAGE 53 42 11 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 1.15 1993 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.24 1.31 1.93 2.53 SINCE MAR 1 3.24 1.31 1.93 2.53 SINCE JAN 1 5.80 4.25 1.55 3.89 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 12 23 -11 22 MONTH TO DATE 473 595 -122 452 SINCE MAR 1 473 595 -122 452 SINCE JUL 1 4683 4918 -235 4390 COOLING TODAY 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 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 19.5 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 82 3:00 PM LOWEST 47 12:00 AM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 79 1939 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 6 1940 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM CDT SUNSET 7:06 PM CDT MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$