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CDUS43 KLOT 072251
CLIORD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
451 PM CST WED JAN 07 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 7 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 43 3:59 PM 65 2008 32 11 26
MINIMUM 32 10:06 AM -16 1912 20 12 15
AVERAGE 38 26 12 21
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.65 1907 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE T 0.47 -0.47 0.02
SINCE DEC 1 2.07 2.58 -0.51 1.95
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.47 -0.47 0.02
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 3.9 2010 0.4 -0.4 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 2.2 -2.2 0.4
SINCE DEC 1 9.5 9.8 -0.3 2.8
SINCE JUL 1 19.9 11.8 8.1 5.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 27 39 -12 44
MONTH TO DATE 250 270 -20 291
SINCE DEC 1 1422 1339 83 1304
SINCE JUL 1 2391 2490 -99 2071
COOLING
TODAY 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 7:00 AM
LOWEST 65 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 81
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 63 1965
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -11 1875
1942
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM CST SUNSET 4:37 PM CST
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM CST SUNSET 4:38 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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