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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
135 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


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...THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         84    115 PM  91    1962  70     14       86
  MINIMUM         60   1044 PM  35    1895  48     12       57
  AVERAGE         72                        59     13       72

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.31 1915   0.12  -0.12     0.05
  MONTH TO DATE    0.63                      1.75  -1.12     3.12
  SINCE MAR 1     11.31                      7.63   3.68     7.45
  SINCE JAN 1     17.90                     11.15   6.75    10.95

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1     10.5                       6.8    3.7      0.3
  SINCE JUL 1     30.1                      36.3   -6.2     19.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7        0
  MONTH TO DATE  126                       137    -11       66
  SINCE MAR 1   1662                      1470    192      883
  SINCE JUL 1   6064                      6204   -140     4856

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        7                         1      6        7
  MONTH TO DATE   18                        13      5       22
  SINCE MAR 1     26                        23      3       65
  SINCE JAN 1     26                        23      3       65
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    60           800 PM
 LOWEST     28          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    44

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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        94      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        33      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   530 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   529 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 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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