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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
848 AM CDT SAT NOV 01 2025

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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             94   10/06/1963
 LOW              20   10/24/1981
                       10/18/1948
                       10/20/1930
HIGHEST           90   10/03                          86  10/05
LOWEST            35   10/24                          38  10/16
                                                          10/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.6               63.4     3.2     70.6
AVG. MINIMUM    51.8               46.5     5.3     50.4
MEAN            59.2               54.9     4.3     60.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.0     1.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.06   1954
 MINIMUM        0.20   1964
TOTALS          2.78               3.48   -0.70     1.22
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.11   -0.02     0.04
DAYS >= .01        7               11.5    -4.5        6
DAYS >= .10        5                6.3    -1.3        2
DAYS >= .50        3                2.2     0.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.41   10/06 TO 10/07               0.70


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    237                332     -95      172
 SINCE 7/1       260                393    -133       MM
COOLING TOTAL     65                 20      45       40
 SINCE 1/1      1410               1112     298       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/260    DATE  10/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/260    DATE  10/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.53
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     62

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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