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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
848 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            100   08/24/2023
 LOW              45   08/15/2004
HIGHEST           96   08/26                         100  08/24
                       08/27
LOWEST            48   08/22                          49  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.0               80.0     1.0     80.5
AVG. MINIMUM    62.9               61.1     1.8     62.4
MEAN            72.0               70.5     1.5     71.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                2.5     0.5        2
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       10.22   2007
 MINIMUM        1.03   2008
TOTALS          2.50               3.59   -1.09     3.90
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.12   -0.04     0.13
DAYS >= .01        7               12.6    -5.6        7
DAYS >= .10        7                6.2     0.8        4
DAYS >= .50        1                2.5    -1.5        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.84   08/06 TO 08/06               2.27

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      9                 12      -3       10
 SINCE 7/1        15                 20      -5       MM
COOLING TOTAL    233                184      49      217
 SINCE 1/1       671                547     124       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/070    DATE  08/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/250    DATE  08/28

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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