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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CDT WED APR 08 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 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 71 2:59 PM 80 1931 56 15 45
MINIMUM 35 12:03 AM 20 1914 38 -3 25
1972
AVERAGE 53 47 6 35
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 1.35 1999 0.12 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.79 0.87 0.92 1.41
SINCE MAR 1 6.33 3.32 3.01 4.40
SINCE JAN 1 9.02 7.28 1.74 6.90
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 4.5 1938 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 6.1 -4.3 2.8
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 37.7 -3.6 17.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 18 -6 30
MONTH TO DATE 154 156 -2 171
SINCE MAR 1 803 964 -161 801
SINCE JUL 1 5163 5433 -270 4936
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 1 2 -1 0
SINCE JAN 1 1 2 -1 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 72 12:00 AM
LOWEST 31 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 52
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 80 1887
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 20 1989
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 8 2026.........SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:25 PM CDT
APRIL 9 2026.........SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:26 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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