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CLIORD
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
445 PM CST FRI MAR 06 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 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 65 2:44 PM 70 1983 43 22 42
2000
MINIMUM 42 4:14 AM 0 2015 28 14 27
AVERAGE 54 36 18 35
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.80 0.92 1894 0.08 0.72 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 0.48 0.47 1.01
SINCE MAR 1 0.95 0.48 0.47 1.01
SINCE JAN 1 3.64 4.44 -0.80 3.51
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 4.0 1943 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.6 -1.6 T
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.6 -1.6 T
SINCE JUL 1 32.3 33.2 -0.9 14.8
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 11 30 -19 30
MONTH TO DATE 152 183 -31 172
SINCE MAR 1 152 183 -31 172
SINCE JUL 1 4512 4652 -140 4307
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 87 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 94
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 78 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 -2 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CST SUNSET 5:48 PM CST
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CST SUNSET 5:49 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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