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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026

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...THE VALPARAISO IN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1998 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         82   9:45 AM  90    1998  74      8       65        
  MINIMUM         66  11:03 AM  35    2002  51     15       46        
  AVERAGE         74                        62     12       56     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.40R         0.35 2022   0.13   0.27     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.98                      2.19  -1.21     1.14     
  SINCE MAR 1      9.04                      7.37   1.67     7.82     
  SINCE JAN 1      9.94                     10.49  -0.55     8.38     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         5     -5        9        
  MONTH TO DATE  197                       126     71      109        
  SINCE MAR 1   1168                      1342   -174     1215        
  SINCE JUL 1   5704                      5666     38     5535        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            9                         2      7        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        28     -4       29        
  SINCE MAR 1     41                        40      1       34        
  SINCE JAN 1     41                        40      1       34        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    35   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    50   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.3                                        


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             
  HEAVY RAIN                                                          
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96          11:00 AM                                      
 LOWEST     59          12:00 AM                                      
 AVERAGE    78                                                        

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THE VALPARAISO IN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        90      1998                      
                                             2012                     
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        36      2002                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE   5:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:03 PM CDT     
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE   5:25 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:04 PM CDT     


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




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