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CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
438 PM CDT THU MAY 02 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 82 12:35 PM 91 1959 66 16 55  
MINIMUM 57 5:18 AM 30 1978 47 10 43  
AVERAGE 70 57 13 49  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.40 1.26 1979 0.13 0.27 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.40 0.27 0.13 0.05  
SINCE MAR 1 8.88 5.72 3.16 3.64  
SINCE JAN 1 11.86 8.66 3.20 8.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 16  
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 35  
SINCE MAR 1 945 1245 -300 1222  
SINCE JUL 1 4494 5568 -1074 5126  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 1 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 9 2 7 0  
SINCE MAR 1 26 13 13 26  
SINCE JAN 1 26 13 13 26    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 54 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
HAIL  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 38 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 32 1971  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 5:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 PM CDT  
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 5:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 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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