186  
CDUS43 KLOT 162143  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
443 PM CDT WED AUG 16 2023  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 82 2:59 PM 98 1983 83 -1 81  
1988  
MINIMUM 60 5:32 AM 48 2004 65 -5 62  
AVERAGE 71 74 -3 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.79 1968 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 2.24 -1.11 0.44  
SINCE JUN 1 11.10 10.05 1.05 7.60  
SINCE JAN 1 24.06 24.70 -0.64 23.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 25 33 -8 7  
SINCE JUL 1 0 2 -2 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 9 -3 7  
MONTH TO DATE 153 156 -3 162  
SINCE JUN 1 695 681 14 719  
SINCE JAN 1 788 751 37 864    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 98 1947  
1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 48 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 6:00 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 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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