468  
CDUS43 KLOT 180643  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
143 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 41 12:32 AM 82 2012 48 -7 47  
MINIMUM 29 11:59 PM -1 1900 31 -2 21  
AVERAGE 35 39 -4 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.42 1965 0.08 -0.08 0.04  
MONTH TO DATE 2.16 1.30 0.86 1.40  
SINCE MAR 1 2.16 1.30 0.86 1.40  
SINCE JAN 1 6.31 5.26 1.05 7.83  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 4.1 1984 0.2 -0.2 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.9 -3.9 1.8  
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.9 -3.9 1.8  
SINCE JUL 1 21.2 35.5 -14.3 19.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 30 26 4 31  
MONTH TO DATE 302 484 -182 455  
SINCE MAR 1 302 484 -182 455  
SINCE JUL 1 3990 4953 -963 4490  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 64 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 38 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 81 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 3 1923  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:57 AM CDT SUNSET 7:02 PM CDT  
MARCH 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:03 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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