645  
CDUS43 KLOT 172134  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 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 83 1:21 PM 99 1988 83 0 81  
MINIMUM 70 4:12 AM 48 1976 67 3 62  
AVERAGE 77 75 2 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 2.60 1979 0.14 -0.09 0.32  
MONTH TO DATE 2.44 2.20 0.24 2.72  
SINCE JUN 1 12.19 9.76 2.43 16.08  
SINCE JAN 1 28.17 22.24 5.93 25.61  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 3 25 -22 16  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 10 2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 180 177 3 159  
SINCE JUN 1 854 752 102 726  
SINCE JAN 1 967 834 133 825    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 67 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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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 2024........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 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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