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CDUS43 KLOT 200634  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
134 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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 55 10:21 PM 94 1975 72 -17 76  
1977  
MINIMUM 43 7:16 AM 36 1894 52 -9 62  
1993  
AVERAGE 49 62 -13 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.53 1949 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 2.81 -2.48 3.05  
SINCE MAR 1 5.98 9.01 -3.03 10.11  
SINCE JAN 1 8.48 12.97 -4.49 14.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 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 16 6 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 134 147 -13 54  
SINCE MAR 1 1192 1423 -231 1067  
SINCE JUL 1 5327 5892 -565 4755  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 4  
MONTH TO DATE 26 26 0 32  
SINCE MAR 1 34 36 -2 41  
SINCE JAN 1 34 36 -2 41    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 63 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 95 1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 33 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 20 2025...........SUNRISE 5:26 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 PM CDT  
MAY 21 2025...........SUNRISE 5:25 AM CDT SUNSET 8:12 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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