Station information
- Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346
- Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866
- Country: US
- State: IL
- Latitude: 41.867
- Longitude: -87.6
High Temperatures
On February 29 in CHICAGO/MEIGS the average high temperature is 40.6 °F (4.8 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 25.0 °F (-3.9 °C) in 1996 and the highest recored high temperature was 62.6 °F (17.0 °C) in 2000. The high temperature is usually* between 34.1 °F (1.2 °C) and 47.1 °F (8.4 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 34.1 °F (1.2 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 47.1 °F (8.4 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 21.8 °F (-5.7 °C) and 59.4 °F (15.2 °C).
Low Temperatures
On February 29 in CHICAGO/MEIGS the average low temperature is 28.7 °F (-1.9 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 11.1 °F (-11.6 °C) in 1980 and the lowest recored low temperature was 41.0 °F (5.0 °C) in 2000. The low temperature is usually* between 23.3 °F (-4.8 °C) and 34.0 °F (1.1 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 23.3 °F (-4.8 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 34.0 °F (1.1 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 13.2 °F (-10.5 °C) and 44.2 °F (6.8 °C).
Frost
On February 29 in CHICAGO/MEIGS expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 66.3% of the time.
Data Source(s)
The data used to compute the average high/low temperatures for this location were taken from the following stations:
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— Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346 — from year 2000 to 2000 - CHICAGO/MEIGS — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1976 to 1996
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— Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1968 to 1968