761  
CDUS43 KLOT 172236  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
436 PM CST SUN DEC 17 2023  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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 44 6:57 AM 60 1977 36 8 26  
MINIMUM 40 3:59 PM -7 1951 24 16 21  
AVERAGE 42 30 12 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.28 1921 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 1.22 0.49 2.07  
SINCE DEC 1 1.71 1.22 0.49 2.07  
SINCE JAN 1 32.47 36.97 -4.50 31.90  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.6 1951 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 3.8 -3.5 1.9  
SINCE DEC 1 0.3 3.8 -3.5 1.9  
SINCE JUL 1 3.0 5.8 -2.8 3.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 35 -12 41  
MONTH TO DATE 432 555 -123 497  
SINCE DEC 1 432 555 -123 497  
SINCE JUL 1 1396 1706 -310 1562  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1145 1003 142 1174    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 82 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 62 1877  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -11 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 17 2023......SUNRISE 7:14 AM CST SUNSET 4:22 PM CST  
DECEMBER 18 2023......SUNRISE 7:14 AM CST SUNSET 4:22 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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