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CDUS43 KLOT 082133  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
433 PM CDT THU MAY 08 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 58 1:55 PM 91 1963 68 -10 79  
MINIMUM 46 5:32 AM 29 1983 48 -2 53  
AVERAGE 52 58 -6 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 1880 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 1.17 -0.84 1.80  
SINCE MAR 1 5.98 7.37 -1.39 8.86  
SINCE JAN 1 8.48 11.33 -2.85 13.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.5 1923 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 13 8 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 77 73 4 19  
SINCE MAR 1 1135 1349 -214 1032  
SINCE JUL 1 5270 5818 -548 4720  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 8  
SINCE MAR 1 8 18 -10 17  
SINCE JAN 1 8 18 -10 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 76 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 94 1934  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 27 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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