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CDUS43 KLOT 070633  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
133 AM CDT TUE MAY 07 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 70 4:32 PM 91 1949 67 3 78  
MINIMUM 48 1:42 AM 30 1992 47 1 59  
AVERAGE 59 57 2 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.41 1941 0.14 -0.14 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.02 0.87 0.15 0.09  
SINCE MAR 1 8.08 7.07 1.01 5.91  
SINCE JAN 1 12.23 11.03 1.20 12.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1989 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.0 6.8 -5.8 2.3  
SINCE JUL 1 22.2 38.4 -16.2 20.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 9 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 19 57 -38 61  
SINCE MAR 1 1032 1333 -301 1279  
SINCE JUL 1 4720 5802 -1082 5314  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 5 6 -1 6  
SINCE MAR 1 14 16 -2 31  
SINCE JAN 1 14 16 -2 31    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 87 1936  
1964  
2023  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 5:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 PM CDT  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 5:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 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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