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CDUS43 KLOT 012140  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
440 PM CDT THU MAY 01 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 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 68 12:22 PM 90 1951 65 3 75  
MINIMUM 51 7:20 AM 30 1943 46 5 58  
AVERAGE 60 55 5 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.20 2.35 1873 0.15 0.05 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.20 0.15 0.05 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 5.85 6.35 -0.50 7.07  
SINCE JAN 1 8.35 10.31 -1.96 11.22  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 1.6 1940 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 2.8 6.8 -4.0 1.0  
SINCE JUL 1 17.6 38.4 -20.8 22.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 5 10 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 10 -5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 1063 1286 -223 1013  
SINCE JUL 1 5198 5755 -557 4701  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 2  
SINCE MAR 1 8 11 -3 11  
SINCE JAN 1 8 11 -3 11    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 8:00 AM  
LOWEST 69 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 83  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 91 1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 27 1875  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2025...........SUNRISE 5:47 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2025...........SUNRISE 5:46 AM CDT SUNSET 7:52 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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