733  
CDUS43 KLOT 012135  
CLIVPZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
435 PM CDT FRI MAY 01 2026  
   
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..THE VALPARAISO IN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1998 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 48 2:53 PM 87 2007 68 -20 73  
MINIMUM 39 5:24 AM 31 2005 45 -6 52  
AVERAGE 44 56 -12 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.12 0.58 2003 0.13 -0.01 0.32  
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.13 -0.01 0.32  
SINCE MAR 1 8.18 5.31 2.87 7.00  
SINCE JAN 1 9.08 8.43 0.65 7.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 9 12 2  
MONTH TO DATE 21 9 12 2  
SINCE MAR 1 992 1225 -233 1108  
SINCE JUL 1 5528 5549 -21 5428  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 17 13 4 5  
SINCE JAN 1 17 13 4 5    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 48 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE VALPARAISO IN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 2018  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 34 2005  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 5:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 5:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:47 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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