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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1235 PM CDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2024 TO 5/31/2024...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   05/31/1934
 LOW             -12   03/04/1873
HIGHEST           89   05/21                          91  05/30
                                                          05/31
LOWEST            24   03/18                          12  03/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.2               58.8     4.4     60.7
AVG. MINIMUM    44.5               40.6     3.9     41.3
MEAN            53.8               49.7     4.1     51.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                1.0    -1.0        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                3.0    -3.0        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    14               26.1   -12.1       20
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.51   1983
 MINIMUM        2.73   1887
TOTALS         11.12              10.69    0.43     6.53
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.12    0.00     0.07
DAYS >= .01       37               35.6     1.4       38
DAYS >= .10       28               20.7     7.3       20
DAYS >= .50        7                6.9     0.1        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                2.3    -2.3        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.91   03/08 TO 03/08               1.19

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          29.7   1926
TOTALS           1.0                6.8    -5.8      2.3
SINCE 7/1       22.2               38.4   -16.2     20.2
DAYS >= 1.0        1                2.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   1  03/10
 24 HR TOTAL     1.0   03/22 TO 03/22                1.2

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1081               1474    -393     1358
 SINCE 7/1      4769               5943   -1174     5393
COOLING TOTAL     80                 70      10       93
 SINCE 1/1        80                 70      10       93
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/220    DATE  05/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/220    DATE  05/21

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.62
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             43
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         33

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             23     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               19     RAIN                      21
LIGHT RAIN               44     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      1
FOG                      35     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      8

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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