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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1036 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025

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...THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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             69   12/05/2001
 LOW             -11   12/19/2016
HIGHEST           53   12/09                          56  12/08
                       12/28
LOWEST             3   12/12                          14  12/19
                       12/13
                       12/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    38.2               35.9     2.3     43.6
AVG. MINIMUM    24.5               21.8     2.7     32.1
MEAN            31.4               28.9     2.5     37.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     7               11.9    -4.9        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    22               26.0    -4.0       17
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.8    -1.8        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.80   2015
 MINIMUM        0.46   2017
TOTALS          0.86               1.86   -1.00     2.58
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.06   -0.03     0.08
DAYS >= .01        9                8.9     0.1       12
DAYS >= .10        3                4.3    -1.3        8
DAYS >= .50        0                1.4    -1.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.38   12/14 TO 12/15               0.54


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1038               1121     -83      832
 SINCE 7/1      1945               2451    -506       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1       794                626     168       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/310    DATE  12/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/300    DATE  12/04

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                5     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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