991  
CDUS43 KLOT 160635  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
135 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 94R 4:19 PM 91 1962 70 24 67  
MINIMUM 57 3:39 AM 35 1895 50 7 52  
2016  
AVERAGE 76 60 16 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 2.31 1915 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 2.22 -1.89 2.57  
SINCE MAR 1 5.98 8.42 -2.44 9.63  
SINCE JAN 1 8.48 12.38 -3.90 13.78  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 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  
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 5  
MONTH TO DATE 106 123 -17 53  
SINCE MAR 1 1164 1399 -235 1066  
SINCE JUL 1 5299 5868 -569 4754  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 2 9 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 18 -1 16  
SINCE MAR 1 25 28 -3 25  
SINCE JAN 1 25 28 -3 25    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAIL  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 9:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 94 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 33 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 5:30 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 PM CDT  
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 5:29 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 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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