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CDUS43 KLOT 190635  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
135 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 63 12:12 AM 89 2002 60 3 76  
MINIMUM 40 11:59 PM 23 1875 41 -1 60  
1983  
AVERAGE 52 50 2 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.11 3.83 1975 0.14 -0.03 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 6.08 2.08 4.00 1.61  
SINCE MAR 1 10.62 4.53 6.09 4.60  
SINCE JAN 1 13.31 8.49 4.82 7.10  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.6 2011 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.0 -1.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 6.5 -4.7 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 38.1 -4.0 17.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 15 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 216 319 -103 328  
SINCE MAR 1 865 1127 -262 958  
SINCE JUL 1 5225 5596 -371 5093  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 16 0 16 3  
SINCE MAR 1 17 2 15 3  
SINCE JAN 1 17 2 15 3    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 41 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 86 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 22 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 19 2026.........SUNRISE 6:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT  
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 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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