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CDUS43 KLOT 230641  
CLICHI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
138 AM CDT WED APR 23 2008  
 
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 22 2008  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 452 PM 91 1980 61 13 83  
MINIMUM 49 514 AM 24 1986 40 9 52  
AVERAGE 62 50 12 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.55 1981 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.01 2.71 -0.70 1.48  
SINCE MAR 1 4.64 5.36 -0.72 5.14  
SINCE JAN 1 10.10 8.74 1.36 8.47  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1893 T 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 1.6 -1.6 3.0  
SINCE MAR 1 7.9 7.6 0.3 5.3  
SINCE JUL 1 60.3 38.0 22.3 35.6  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 3 15 -12 0  
MONTH TO DATE 349 406 -57 465  
SINCE MAR 1 1275 1264 11 1162  
SINCE JUL 1 5966 6110 -144 5844  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 3  
SINCE MAR 1 0 2 -2 9  
SINCE JAN 1 0 2 -2 9    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 1200 AM  
LOWEST 46 300 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
 
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 88 1960  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 25 1986  
1873  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 23 2008.........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT  
APRIL 24 2008.........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 743 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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