
The most frequent range of high temperatures on Thanksgiving is in between 40 and 49 degrees. The highest temperature recorded on Thanksgiving is 69 degrees set on November 24th, 1966. The coldest high temperature on Thanksgiving is 14 degrees which occurred on November 27th, 1930 which also is the last time we were below 20 degrees. Because Thanksgiving doesn’t always occur on the same day, there is really no normal high, but the normals for around this time of year is in lower 40s (Highs) and the upper 20s (Lows). Last year, the high temperature was 33 degrees which is in the 2nd most common range of high temperatures. This Thanksgiving is forecasted to fall in the 40-49 range (the most frequent range).

The most frequent range of low temperatures on Thanksgiving is in between 30 and 39 degrees. The lowest temperature recorded on Thanksgiving is -1 which occurred on November 23rd, 1950 which happens to be the only time we had a temp. below zero and the last time we dropped below 10 degrees. The highest low temperature for Thanksgiving was 57 degrees in 1896. The last time our low temperature was over 50 degrees was November 24, 1966 with a low temp of 54. Last year, the low temperature was 25 degrees, which is in the 2nd most common range of low temperatures. This year, Chicago is expected to fall in the 30-39 category (also the most frequent).

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