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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025

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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         74  12:59 PM  87    1950  63     11       69
  MINIMUM         63   5:36 AM  20    1948  46     17       45
  AVERAGE         69                        54     15       57

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.04          3.18 1985   0.11  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.63                      2.07  -0.44     0.51
  SINCE SEP 1      2.19                      4.84  -2.65     2.40
  SINCE JAN 1     27.01                     28.87  -1.86    31.87

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                        11    -11        8
  MONTH TO DATE   46                       147   -101       94
  SINCE SEP 1     67                       206   -139      104
  SINCE JUL 1     69                       210   -141      104

 COOLING
  TODAY            4                         0      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   67                        17     50       16
  SINCE SEP 1    271                       153    118      235
  SINCE JAN 1   1412                      1109    303     1358
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     63          12:00 AM
 AVERAGE    74

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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        84      1971
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        24      1930


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 18 2025.......SUNRISE   7:07 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:04 PM CDT
OCTOBER 19 2025.......SUNRISE   7:08 AM CDT   SUNSET   6:03 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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