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CLIORD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1231 AM CST TUE JAN 06 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 45 1:17 PM 56 1890 32 13 22
MINIMUM 32 8:06 AM -18 1884 20 12 15
AVERAGE 39 26 13 19
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.80 1929 0.07 -0.07 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.34 -0.34 0.01
SINCE DEC 1 2.07 2.45 -0.38 1.94
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.34 -0.34 0.01
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 8.7 2014 0.3 -0.3 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.5 -1.5 0.3
SINCE DEC 1 9.5 9.1 0.4 2.7
SINCE JUL 1 19.9 11.1 8.8 5.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 26 39 -13 46
MONTH TO DATE 198 192 6 208
SINCE DEC 1 1370 1261 109 1221
SINCE JUL 1 2339 2412 -73 1988
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 85 10:00 PM
LOWEST 60 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 60 2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -16 2014
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM CST SUNSET 4:36 PM CST
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM CST SUNSET 4:37 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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