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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
132 AM CDT SAT MAY 09 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 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 65 1:35 PM 93 2014 68 -3 59
MINIMUM 43 4:11 AM 33 1947 49 -6 45
1977
AVERAGE 54 59 -5 52
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.09 1939 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 1.08 -0.83 0.45
SINCE MAR 1 9.98 6.53 3.45 7.03
SINCE JAN 1 12.54 9.47 3.07 8.39
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 11 8 3 13
MONTH TO DATE 106 68 38 71
SINCE MAR 1 1055 1295 -240 1048
SINCE JUL 1 5265 5618 -353 4986
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 0
SINCE MAR 1 21 19 2 13
SINCE JAN 1 21 19 2 13
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 4:00 AM
LOWEST 50 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 96 1934
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 31 1947
1983
2020
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 5:37 AM CDT SUNSET 7:58 PM CDT
MAY 10 2026...........SUNRISE 5:36 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 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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