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CDUS43 KLOT 180638  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
138 AM CDT SUN AUG 18 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 84 2:39 PM 98 1947 83 1 80  
1988  
MINIMUM 69 5:14 AM 48 1976 65 4 63  
AVERAGE 77 74 3 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.17 2.60 1979 0.15 0.02 0.20  
MONTH TO DATE 1.49 2.39 -0.90 1.33  
SINCE JUN 1 10.48 10.20 0.28 11.30  
SINCE JAN 1 25.75 24.85 0.90 24.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 12 9 3 7  
MONTH TO DATE 164 165 -1 160  
SINCE JUN 1 758 690 68 702  
SINCE JAN 1 838 760 78 795    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 56 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 98 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 49 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT  
AUGUST 19 2024........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 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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