466  
CDUS43 KLOT 172133  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
433 PM CDT THU AUG 17 2023  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 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 81 1:09 PM 99 1988 83 -2 84  
MINIMUM 65 7:30 AM 48 1976 67 -2 65  
AVERAGE 73 75 -2 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.32 2.60 1979 0.14 0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.72 2.20 0.52 0.29  
SINCE JUN 1 16.08 9.76 6.32 8.39  
SINCE JAN 1 25.61 22.24 3.37 22.39  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 16 25 -9 1  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 8 10 -2 10  
MONTH TO DATE 160 177 -17 219  
SINCE JUN 1 727 752 -25 930  
SINCE JAN 1 826 834 -8 1115    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 99 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 49 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 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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