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CDUS43 KLOT 282134  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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 63 2:59 PM 86 1915 64 -1 84  
MINIMUM 50 7:39 AM 28 1992 45 5 53  
AVERAGE 57 54 3 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.04 1981 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 7.01 3.45 3.56 2.66  
SINCE MAR 1 11.55 5.90 5.65 5.65  
SINCE JAN 1 14.24 9.86 4.38 8.15  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1950 0.0 0.0 0.0  
1961  
2008  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.3 -1.3 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.8 6.8 -5.0 2.8  
SINCE JUL 1 34.1 38.4 -4.3 17.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 11 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 312 447 -135 415  
SINCE MAR 1 961 1255 -294 1045  
SINCE JUL 1 5321 5724 -403 5180  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 4  
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 8  
SINCE MAR 1 19 2 17 8  
SINCE JAN 1 19 2 17 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 88 1899  
1970  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 31 1958  
2008  
2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 28 2026.........SUNRISE 5:52 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 PM CDT  
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 5:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 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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