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CLICHI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
131 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2008  
 
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 60 147 PM 94 1977 71 -11 80  
1975  
MINIMUM 40 352 AM 36 1993 49 -9 56  
1894  
AVERAGE 50 60 -10 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.53 1949 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.21 2.06 1.15 0.65  
SINCE MAR 1 8.56 8.39 0.17 7.80  
SINCE JAN 1 14.02 11.77 2.25 11.13  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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 15 6 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 188 172 16 94  
SINCE MAR 1 1575 1543 32 1334  
SINCE JUL 1 6266 6389 -123 6016  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 3  
MONTH TO DATE 0 20 -20 29  
SINCE MAR 1 0 30 -30 38  
SINCE JAN 1 0 30 -30 38    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 600 AM  
LOWEST 30 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 56  
 
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 95 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 33 2002  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2008...........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2008...........SUNRISE 525 AM CDT SUNSET 812 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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