483  
CDUS43 KLOT 262152  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
452 PM CDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 26 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 72 10:32 AM 79 2007 51 21 54  
MINIMUM 49 2:59 PM 7 1873 34 15 32  
AVERAGE 61 42 19 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.40 1959 0.08 -0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 4.24 2.01 2.23 2.80  
SINCE MAR 1 4.24 2.01 2.23 2.80  
SINCE JAN 1 6.93 5.97 0.96 5.30  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.9 1970 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 1.8 5.0 -3.2 2.8  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 5.0 -3.2 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 36.6 -2.5 17.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 23 -19 22  
MONTH TO DATE 560 700 -140 572  
SINCE MAR 1 560 700 -140 572  
SINCE JUL 1 4920 5169 -249 4707  
 
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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 51 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 82 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 12 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 26 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:11 PM CDT  
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:12 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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