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 March 8 in CHICAGO/MEIGS the average high temperature is 42.9 °F (6.0 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 16.0 °F (-8.9 °C) in 1996 and the highest recored high temperature was 77.0 °F (25.0 °C) in 2000. The high temperature is usually* between 34.2 °F (1.2 °C) and 51.5 °F (10.9 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 34.2 °F (1.2 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 51.5 °F (10.9 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 17.7 °F (-7.9 °C) and 68.0 °F (20.0 °C).
Low Temperatures
On March 8 in CHICAGO/MEIGS the average low temperature is 30.4 °F (-0.9 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 3.9 °F (-15.6 °C) in 1996 and the lowest recored low temperature was 59.0 °F (15.0 °C) in 2000. The low temperature is usually* between 23.8 °F (-4.6 °C) and 36.9 °F (2.7 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 23.8 °F (-4.6 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 36.9 °F (2.7 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 11.3 °F (-11.5 °C) and 49.4 °F (9.7 °C).
Frost
On March 8 in CHICAGO/MEIGS expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 56.7% 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 2003 - CHICAGO/MEIGS — Integrated Surface Dataset (ISD) station ID: 725346 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1973 to 1999
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— Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1966 to 1970