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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
133 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         67   4:30 PM  91    1962  70     -3       68
  MINIMUM         52   2:52 AM  35    1895  50      2       51
                                      2016
  AVERAGE         60                        60      0       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.31 1915   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.57                      2.22   0.35     0.39
  SINCE MAR 1      9.63                      8.42   1.21     6.21
  SINCE JAN 1     13.78                     12.38   1.40    12.64

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                       6.8   -5.8      2.3
  SINCE JUL 1     22.2                      38.4  -16.2     20.2
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        5                         6     -1        5
  MONTH TO DATE   53                       123    -70       91
  SINCE MAR 1   1066                      1399   -333     1309
  SINCE JUL 1   4754                      5868  -1114     5344

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   16                        18     -2       21
  SINCE MAR 1     25                        28     -3       46
  SINCE JAN 1     25                        28     -3       46
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    26   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (30)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    11.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    77           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     35           5:00 PM
 AVERAGE    56

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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        94      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        33      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   5:30 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:07 PM CDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   5:29 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:08 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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