540  
CDUS43 KLOT 080639  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
139 AM CDT THU MAY 08 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2025  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 75 9:41 AM 87 1936 67 8 75  
1964  
2023  
MINIMUM 48 11:59 PM 29 1989 48 0 58  
AVERAGE 62 58 4 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.07 1998 0.15 -0.15 0.78  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 1.02 -0.69 1.80  
SINCE MAR 1 5.98 7.22 -1.24 8.86  
SINCE JAN 1 8.48 11.18 -2.70 13.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1947 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1960  
1989  
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  
YESTERDAY 3 8 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 64 65 -1 19  
SINCE MAR 1 1122 1341 -219 1032  
SINCE JUL 1 5257 5810 -553 4720  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 7  
SINCE MAR 1 8 17 -9 16  
SINCE JAN 1 8 17 -9 16    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 46 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 91 1963  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 5:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 5:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 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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