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CDUS43 KLOT 212132  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
432 PM CDT MON APR 21 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 64 2:00 AM 86 1985 62 2 59  
MINIMUM 50 10:59 AM 28 1943 43 7 35  
AVERAGE 57 53 4 47  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.08 1973 0.13 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.66 2.30 0.36 1.54  
SINCE MAR 1 6.05 4.18 1.87 5.54  
SINCE JAN 1 7.41 7.12 0.29 8.52  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 13 -5 18  
MONTH TO DATE 329 341 -12 265  
SINCE MAR 1 918 1129 -211 867  
SINCE JUL 1 4856 5452 -596 4416  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 7  
SINCE MAR 1 5 2 3 7  
SINCE JAN 1 5 2 3 7    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 91 1980  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 25 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 21 2025.........SUNRISE 6:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT  
APRIL 22 2025.........SUNRISE 6:00 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 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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