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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
130 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008  
 
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 59 325 PM 91 1963 67 -8 82  
MINIMUM 45 1159 PM 29 1983 45 0 54  
AVERAGE 52 56 -4 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.26 1880 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.04 0.89 1.15 T  
SINCE MAR 1 7.39 7.22 0.17 7.15  
SINCE JAN 1 12.85 10.60 2.25 10.48  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1923 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 T 0.0 0.0  
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 13 10 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 55 86 -31 41  
SINCE MAR 1 1442 1457 -15 1281  
SINCE JUL 1 6133 6303 -170 5963  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 5  
SINCE MAR 1 0 18 -18 14  
SINCE JAN 1 0 18 -18 14    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 33 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 200 AM  
LOWEST 40 100 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
 
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 27 1983  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2008...........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT  
MAY 10 2008...........SUNRISE 536 AM CDT SUNSET 801 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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