048  
CDUS43 KLOT 270644  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1244 AM CST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 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 10 11:59 PM 62 1944 31 -21 31  
MINIMUM 0 9:00 AM -16 1897 18 -18 17  
AVERAGE 5 25 -20 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.66 1967 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.43 1.71 0.72 0.23  
SINCE DEC 1 4.50 3.82 0.68 2.16  
SINCE JAN 1 2.43 1.71 0.72 0.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 16.4 1967 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.7 9.3 -0.6 4.6  
SINCE DEC 1 18.2 16.9 1.3 7.0  
SINCE JUL 1 28.6 18.9 9.7 9.9  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 60 40 20 41  
MONTH TO DATE 1062 1028 34 1165  
SINCE DEC 1 2234 2097 137 2178  
SINCE JUL 1 3203 3248 -45 2945  
 
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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 63 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 45 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 62 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -10 1955  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 27 2026.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CST SUNSET 5:00 PM CST  
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CST SUNSET 5:02 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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