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 16 in CHICAGO/MEIGS the average high temperature is 46.0 °F (7.8 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 32.0 °F (0.0 °C) in 1976 and the highest recored high temperature was 68.0 °F (20.0 °C) in 2003. The high temperature is usually* between 39.3 °F (4.1 °C) and 52.7 °F (11.5 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 39.3 °F (4.1 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 52.7 °F (11.5 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 26.5 °F (-3.0 °C) and 65.4 °F (18.6 °C).
Low Temperatures
On March 16 in CHICAGO/MEIGS the average low temperature is 33.6 °F (0.9 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 15.8 °F (-9.0 °C) in 1997 and the lowest recored low temperature was 48.2 °F (9.0 °C) in 2003. The low temperature is usually* between 28.6 °F (-1.9 °C) and 38.5 °F (3.6 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 28.6 °F (-1.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 38.5 °F (3.6 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 19.2 °F (-7.1 °C) and 47.9 °F (8.9 °C).
Frost
On March 16 in CHICAGO/MEIGS expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 41.5% 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