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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1205 PM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             87   10/07/2007
 LOW              21   10/31/2020
HIGHEST           84   10/11                          83  10/02
                                                          10/03
                                                          10/04
LOWEST            31   10/17                          24  10/31
                       10/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.0               60.9     8.1     63.0
AVG. MINIMUM    45.4               42.7     2.7     46.3
MEAN            57.2               51.8     5.4     54.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                4.0    -2.0        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.16   2009
 MINIMUM        0.77   2005
TOTALS          1.41               3.25   -1.84       MM
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.10   -0.05     0.11
DAYS >= .01        9               11.6    -2.6       11
DAYS >= .10        4                5.9    -1.9        6
DAYS >= .50        1                2.0    -1.0        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.67   10/24 TO 10/25               2.21


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    262                418    -156      351
 SINCE 7/1       307                563    -256       MM
COOLING TOTAL     27                  8      19       38
 SINCE 1/1       794                626     168       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/230    DATE  10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/230    DATE  10/31

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      3

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

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