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CDUS43 KLOT 242134
CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 24 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 74 2:18 PM 93 1950 74 0 65
MINIMUM 59 1:51 AM 36 1935 55 4 46
AVERAGE 67 64 3 56
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.57 1.31 1955 0.12 0.45 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 1.59 3.19 -1.60 1.17
SINCE MAR 1 11.32 8.64 2.68 7.75
SINCE JAN 1 13.88 11.58 2.30 9.11
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 4 -4 9
MONTH TO DATE 189 156 33 173
SINCE MAR 1 1138 1383 -245 1150
SINCE JUL 1 5348 5706 -358 5088
COOLING
TODAY 2 3 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 36 45 -9 38
SINCE MAR 1 57 56 1 51
SINCE JAN 1 57 56 1 51
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 7:00 AM
LOWEST 50 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 73
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 90 1950
2016
2018
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 35 1934
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 5:23 AM CDT SUNSET 8:13 PM CDT
MAY 25 2026...........SUNRISE 5:23 AM CDT SUNSET 8:14 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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