180  
CDUS43 KLOT 270634  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
134 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 72 10:32 AM 79 2007 51 21 54  
MINIMUM 32 11:59 PM 7 1873 34 -2 32  
AVERAGE 52 42 10 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 1.40 1959 0.08 0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.42 2.01 2.41 2.80  
SINCE MAR 1 4.42 2.01 2.41 2.80  
SINCE JAN 1 7.11 5.97 1.14 5.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.9 1970 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 5.0 -3.2 2.8  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 5.0 -3.2 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 36.6 -2.5 17.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 23 -10 22  
MONTH TO DATE 569 700 -131 572  
SINCE MAR 1 569 700 -131 572  
SINCE JUL 1 4929 5169 -240 4707  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 38 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 6:00 PM  
LOWEST 51 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 82 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 12 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 PM CDT  
MARCH 28 2026.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM CDT SUNSET 7:13 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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