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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
508 AM CDT THU OCT 01 2026

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...THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   09/10/2013
 LOW              34   09/19/2012
HIGHEST           93   09/01                          89  09/27
                       09/02
LOWEST            44   09/27                          45  09/06
                                                          09/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.8               73.1     0.7     78.2
AVG. MINIMUM    58.7               53.6     5.1     56.3
MEAN            66.2               63.4     2.8     67.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                0.5     2.5        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.17   2019
 MINIMUM        0.43   2017
TOTALS          4.75               3.57    1.18     1.89
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.12    0.04     0.06
DAYS >= .01        9               11.6    -2.6        5
DAYS >= .10        6                5.9     0.1        3
DAYS >= .50        2                2.5    -0.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.0     1.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.68   09/19 TO 09/20               1.30

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     66                121     -55       36
 SINCE 7/1        72                145     -73       MM
COOLING TOTAL    112                 71      41      112
 SINCE 1/1       694                618      76       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/190    DATE  09/15
                                22/060          09/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/090    DATE  09/20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     80

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

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

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