Station information
- Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866
- Country: US
- State: IL
- Latitude: 41.867
- Longitude: -87.617
High Temperatures
On May 1 in CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD the average high temperature is 59.9 °F (15.5 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 45.0 °F (7.2 °C) in 1978 and the highest recored high temperature was 86.0 °F (30.0 °C) in 1992. The high temperature is usually* between 53.7 °F (12.1 °C) and 66.1 °F (19.0 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 53.7 °F (12.1 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 66.1 °F (19.0 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 41.9 °F (5.5 °C) and 78.0 °F (25.5 °C).
Low Temperatures
On May 1 in CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD the average low temperature is 46.9 °F (8.3 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 37.9 °F (3.3 °C) in 1994 and the lowest recored low temperature was 55.0 °F (12.8 °C) in 1967. The low temperature is usually* between 43.2 °F (6.2 °C) and 50.6 °F (10.4 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 43.2 °F (6.2 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 50.6 °F (10.4 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 36.1 °F (2.3 °C) and 57.7 °F (14.3 °C).
Frost
On May 1 in CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 0.3% 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 — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1973 to 1999 - CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD — Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866 — from year 1966 to 1970