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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
136 AM CDT MON MAY 06 2024

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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 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         65   2:50 PM  94    1949  67     -2       79
  MINIMUM         52  11:59 PM  34    1929  48      4       56
                                      1944
                                      1954
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.83 1991   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.30                      0.67   0.63     0.05
  SINCE MAR 1      9.78                      6.12   3.66     3.64
  SINCE JAN 1     12.76                      9.06   3.70     8.99

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                         8     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        44    -34       59
  SINCE MAR 1    955                      1271   -316     1246
  SINCE JUL 1   4504                      5594  -1090     5150

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        3
  MONTH TO DATE   11                         5      6        3
  SINCE MAR 1     28                        16     12       29
  SINCE JAN 1     28                        16     12       29
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    80          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     42           5:00 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        93      1934
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        34      1978
                                             1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   5:40 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:55 PM CDT
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   5:39 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:56 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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