791  
CDUS43 KLOT 302138  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
438 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 56 11:05 AM 91 1942 65 -9 61  
MINIMUM 37 4:43 AM 30 1873 45 -8 44  
AVERAGE 47 55 -8 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.22 2003 0.15 -0.15 T  
MONTH TO DATE 7.01 3.75 3.26 2.66  
SINCE MAR 1 11.55 6.20 5.35 5.65  
SINCE JAN 1 14.24 10.16 4.08 8.15  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 1907 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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 18 10 8 12  
MONTH TO DATE 346 468 -122 428  
SINCE MAR 1 995 1276 -281 1058  
SINCE JUL 1 5355 5745 -390 5193  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 18 8 10 8  
SINCE MAR 1 19 10 9 8  
SINCE JAN 1 19 10 9 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1951  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 30 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 5:49 AM CDT SUNSET 7:49 PM CDT  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 5:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 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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