561  
CDUS43 KLOT 152134  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 66 2:59 PM 91 1962 70 -4 68  
MINIMUM 52 2:52 AM 35 1895 50 2 51  
2016  
AVERAGE 59 60 -1 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.31 1915 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.57 2.22 0.35 0.39  
SINCE MAR 1 9.63 8.42 1.21 6.21  
SINCE JAN 1 13.78 12.38 1.40 12.64  
 
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 MAR 1 1.0 6.8 -5.8 2.3  
SINCE JUL 1 22.2 38.4 -16.2 20.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 6 6 0 5  
MONTH TO DATE 54 123 -69 91  
SINCE MAR 1 1067 1399 -332 1309  
SINCE JUL 1 4755 5868 -1113 5344  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 18 -2 21  
SINCE MAR 1 25 28 -3 46  
SINCE JAN 1 25 28 -3 46    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 59  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 94 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 33 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE 5:31 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 PM CDT  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 5:30 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 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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