824  
CDUS43 KLOT 202134  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 20 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 55 2:59 PM 87 1985 61 -6 59  
MINIMUM 33 5:15 AM 24 1897 42 -9 45  
AVERAGE 44 51 -7 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.37 2000 0.14 -0.14 0.35  
MONTH TO DATE 6.09 2.35 3.74 1.96  
SINCE MAR 1 10.63 4.80 5.83 4.95  
SINCE JAN 1 13.32 8.76 4.56 7.45  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.2 1943 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.1 -1.1 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 6.6 -4.8 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 38.2 -4.1 17.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 14 7 13  
MONTH TO DATE 259 347 -88 354  
SINCE MAR 1 908 1155 -247 984  
SINCE JUL 1 5268 5624 -356 5119  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
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 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 82 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 27 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 88 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 27 1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT  
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 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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