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CDUS43 KLOT 160634  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1234 AM CST MON DEC 16 2024  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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 45 2:24 PM 66 2021 37 8 53  
MINIMUM 38 1:40 AM -12 1901 25 13 35  
AVERAGE 42 30 12 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.10 1971 0.06 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.38 1.09 -0.71 1.30  
SINCE DEC 1 0.38 1.09 -0.71 1.30  
SINCE JAN 1 33.37 36.84 -3.47 32.06  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.0 1987 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 3.3 -3.1 0.3  
SINCE DEC 1 0.2 3.3 -3.1 0.3  
SINCE JUL 1 3.1 5.3 -2.2 3.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 23 34 -11 21  
MONTH TO DATE 546 485 61 388  
SINCE DEC 1 546 485 61 388  
SINCE JUL 1 1313 1636 -323 1352  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1212 1003 209 1145    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 92 10:00 PM  
AVERAGE 96  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 66 2021  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -12 1951  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 16 2024......SUNRISE 7:14 AM CST SUNSET 4:21 PM CST  
DECEMBER 17 2024......SUNRISE 7:14 AM CST SUNSET 4:22 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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