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CDUS43 KLOT 140633
CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
133 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 13 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 59 12:13 AM 93 2022 70 -11 78
MINIMUM 44 11:59 PM 30 1938 51 -7 62
AVERAGE 52 60 -8 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.46 1983 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.36 1.74 -1.38 0.46
SINCE MAR 1 10.09 7.19 2.90 7.04
SINCE JAN 1 12.65 10.13 2.52 8.40
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 13 6 7 0
MONTH TO DATE 153 101 52 92
SINCE MAR 1 1102 1328 -226 1069
SINCE JUL 1 5312 5651 -339 5007
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 5
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 7
SINCE MAR 1 21 29 -8 20
SINCE JAN 1 21 29 -8 20
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 67 1:00 AM
LOWEST 49 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 92 1982
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 37 1936
1937
1973
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2026...........SUNRISE 5:32 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 5:31 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 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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