Station information
- Weather Bureau Army Navy (WBAN): 94866
- Country: US
- State: IL
- Latitude: 41.867
- Longitude: -87.617
High Temperatures
On October 17 in CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD the average high temperature is 61.1 °F (16.2 °C). The lowest recored high temperature was 45.0 °F (7.2 °C) in 1976 and the highest recored high temperature was 77.0 °F (25.0 °C) in 1994. The high temperature is usually* between 55.3 °F (12.9 °C) and 67.0 °F (19.4 °C). About a quarter of the time, the high temperature is less than 55.3 °F (12.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the high temperature is greater than and 67.0 °F (19.4 °C). About 95% of the time, the high temperature has been between 44.1 °F (6.7 °C) and 78.1 °F (25.6 °C).
Low Temperatures
On October 17 in CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD the average low temperature is 49.3 °F (9.6 °C). The lowest recored low temperature was 34.0 °F (1.1 °C) in 1978 and the lowest recored low temperature was 68.0 °F (20.0 °C) in 1968. The low temperature is usually* between 44.5 °F (6.9 °C) and 54.1 °F (12.3 °C). About a quarter of the time, the low temperature is less than 44.5 °F (6.9 °C), and another quarter of the time, the low temperature is greater than and 54.1 °F (12.3 °C). About 95% of the time, the low temperature has been between 35.3 °F (1.8 °C) and 63.3 °F (17.4 °C).
Frost
On October 17 in CHICAGO MEIGS FIELD expect the temperatures to drop below freezing for a risk of frost about 0.8% 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 1969