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CDUS43 KLOT 162134  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CDT FRI AUG 16 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 87 2:05 PM 98 1983 83 4 82  
1988  
MINIMUM 67 5:26 AM 48 2004 65 2 60  
AVERAGE 77 74 3 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.17 3.79 1968 0.15 0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.27 2.24 -0.97 1.13  
SINCE JUN 1 10.26 10.05 0.21 11.10  
SINCE JAN 1 25.53 24.70 0.83 24.06  
 
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 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 6 33 -27 25  
SINCE JUL 1 0 2 -2 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 9 3 6  
MONTH TO DATE 152 156 -4 153  
SINCE JUN 1 746 681 65 695  
SINCE JAN 1 826 751 75 788    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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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 2024........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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