629  
CDUS43 KLOT 030635  
CLIORD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
135 AM CDT SUN MAY 03 2026  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 57 5:15 PM 91 1959 66 -9 57  
MINIMUM 32 4:57 AM 27 1875 46 -14 46  
AVERAGE 45 56 -11 52  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.32 2018 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.29 -0.26 0.20  
SINCE MAR 1 11.76 6.49 5.27 5.85  
SINCE JAN 1 14.45 10.45 4.00 8.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.6 1940 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
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  
YESTERDAY 20 10 10 13  
MONTH TO DATE 42 20 22 18  
SINCE MAR 1 1037 1296 -259 1076  
SINCE JUL 1 5397 5765 -368 5211  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 19 12 7 8  
SINCE JAN 1 19 12 7 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 85 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 31 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 58  
   
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 92 1955  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 30 2004  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 5:45 AM CDT SUNSET 7:53 PM CDT  
MAY 4 2026...........SUNRISE 5:44 AM CDT SUNSET 7:54 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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