545  
CDUS43 KLOT 170632  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
132 AM CDT WED MAY 17 2023  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023  
 
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 4:07 PM 94 1962 71 10 78  
MINIMUM 51 11:59 PM 33 1997 51 0 54  
AVERAGE 66 61 5 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.38 1974 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.39 2.37 -1.98 1.92  
SINCE MAR 1 6.21 8.57 -2.36 10.92  
SINCE JAN 1 12.64 12.53 0.11 14.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 2.3 6.8 -4.5 4.2  
SINCE JUL 1 20.2 38.4 -18.2 32.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 91 129 -38 115  
SINCE MAR 1 1309 1405 -96 1395  
SINCE JUL 1 5344 5874 -530 5612  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 2 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 22 20 2 83  
SINCE MAR 1 47 30 17 86  
SINCE JAN 1 47 30 17 86    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 64 8:00 PM  
LOWEST 23 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 94 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 36 1973  
2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 5:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 PM CDT  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 5:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 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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