002  
CDUS43 KLOT 290637  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1237 AM CST THU JAN 29 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 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 17 4:06 PM 60 1876 31 -14 48  
1914  
MINIMUM 1 7:52 AM -13 1963 18 -17 28  
1977  
AVERAGE 9 25 -16 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.71 1909 0.06 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.43 1.82 0.61 0.23  
SINCE DEC 1 4.50 3.93 0.57 2.16  
SINCE JAN 1 2.43 1.82 0.61 0.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.0 2019 0.4 -0.4 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 8.7 10.1 -1.4 4.6  
SINCE DEC 1 18.2 17.7 0.5 7.0  
SINCE JUL 1 28.6 19.7 8.9 9.9  
SNOW DEPTH 2  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 56 40 16 27  
MONTH TO DATE 1173 1108 65 1226  
SINCE DEC 1 2345 2177 168 2239  
SINCE JUL 1 3314 3328 -14 3006  
 
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 75 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 63 2013  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -16 1873  
1966  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM CST SUNSET 5:03 PM CST  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CST SUNSET 5:04 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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