673  
CDUS43 KLOT 060638  
CLICHI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1236 AM CST THU JAN 6 2005  
      
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2005...  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2005  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL  
     
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 31 1244 AM 56 1890 30 1 30  
MINIMUM 26 950 PM -18 1884 15 11 4  
AVERAGE 29 22 7 17  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.38 0.80 1929 0.06 0.32 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 0.30 0.88 0.49  
SINCE DEC 1 2.33 2.73 -0.40 2.31  
SINCE JAN 1 1.18 0.30 0.88 0.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 6.2  
MONTH TO DATE 7.4  
SINCE DEC 1 8.0  
SINCE JUL 1 13.1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 36 43 -7 48  
MONTH TO DATE 152 211 -59 152  
SINCE DEC 1 1265 1362 -97 1177  
SINCE JUL 1 2324 2649 -325 2385  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0  
     
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 400 AM  
LOWEST 85 200 AM  
AVERAGE 93  
     
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 54 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 14 -14 1988  
1884  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 6 2005.......SUNRISE 720 AM CST SUNSET 435 PM CST  
JANUARY 7 2005.......SUNRISE 720 AM CST SUNSET 436 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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