458  
CDUS43 KLOT 242134  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 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 50 2:59 PM 82 2017 50 0 50  
MINIMUM 30 6:10 AM 5 1974 33 -3 33  
AVERAGE 40 42 -2 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.26 1969 0.07 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.24 1.85 2.39 2.80  
SINCE MAR 1 4.24 1.85 2.39 2.80  
SINCE JAN 1 6.93 5.81 1.12 5.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.5 1947 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 4.8 -3.0 2.8  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 4.8 -3.0 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 36.4 -2.3 17.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 23 2 23  
MONTH TO DATE 549 654 -105 527  
SINCE MAR 1 549 654 -105 527  
SINCE JUL 1 4909 5123 -214 4662  
 
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 44  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 79 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 12 1940  
1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:08 PM CDT  
MARCH 25 2026.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM CDT SUNSET 7:10 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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