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West Chicago Prairie Forest Preserve

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Elevation
232 m
Nearest byway
Lincoln Highway4.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:32local time
Elevation
232 m
Operated by
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1919:5020:32
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232738496070747265523928
Precip in1.31.22.03.44.33.63.63.83.03.02.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chicago W Chicago Dupage AP, 2 mi away.

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