918  
CDUS43 KLOT 230641  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
141 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 69 12:18 AM 83 2012 49 20 47  
MINIMUM 30 11:59 PM -1 1888 33 -3 34  
AVERAGE 50 41 9 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.13 1993 0.08 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.24 1.70 2.54 2.58  
SINCE MAR 1 4.24 1.70 2.54 2.58  
SINCE JAN 1 6.93 5.66 1.27 5.08  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.4 1993 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 4.6 -2.8 2.8  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 4.6 -2.8 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 36.2 -2.1 17.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 24 -9 24  
MONTH TO DATE 495 607 -112 483  
SINCE MAR 1 495 607 -112 483  
SINCE JUL 1 4855 5076 -221 4618  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 3:00 PM  
LOWEST 45 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 80 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 9 1940  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:08 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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