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CDUS43 KLOT 022234  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CST MON MAR 02 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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 42 MM 71 1974 41 1 37  
MINIMUM 24 6:37 AM -4 1913 27 -3 18  
AVERAGE 33 34 -1 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.02 2002 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.16 -0.16 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.16 -0.16 T  
SINCE JAN 1 2.69 4.12 -1.43 2.50  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 11.5 1954 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 32.3 32.1 0.2 14.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 31 1 37  
MONTH TO DATE 69 62 7 74  
SINCE MAR 1 69 62 7 74  
SINCE JUL 1 4429 4531 -102 4209  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 80 1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -6 1873  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 2 2026.........SUNRISE 6:25 AM CST SUNSET 5:43 PM CST  
MARCH 3 2026.........SUNRISE 6:23 AM CST SUNSET 5:44 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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