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CDUS43 KLOT 270644  
CLICHI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
141 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008  
 
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 26 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 81 524 PM 94 1911 74 7 65  
MINIMUM 47 1159 PM 34 1983 51 -4 49  
AVERAGE 64 62 2 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.48 1.78 1913 0.11 0.37 1.01  
MONTH TO DATE 3.69 2.83 0.86 1.75  
SINCE MAR 1 9.04 9.16 -0.12 8.90  
SINCE JAN 1 14.50 12.54 1.96 12.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1889 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 1 5 -4 8  
MONTH TO DATE 249 211 38 116  
SINCE MAR 1 1636 1582 54 1356  
SINCE JUL 1 6327 6428 -101 6038  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 34 -34 56  
SINCE MAR 1 0 44 -44 65  
SINCE JAN 1 0 44 -44 65    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 54 600 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
 
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 33 1992  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 27 2008...........SUNRISE 521 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT  
MAY 28 2008...........SUNRISE 520 AM CDT SUNSET 818 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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