Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS
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CDUS43 KLOT 302141
CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
439 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013
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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1928 TO 2013
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 85 259 PM 92 1942 65 20
MINIMUM 60 533 AM 31 1931 47 13
AVERAGE 73 56 17
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.15 1970 0.12 -0.12
MONTH TO DATE 6.44 3.64 2.80
SINCE MAR 1 7.70 6.36 1.34
SINCE JAN 1 11.95 10.36 1.59
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 10 -10
MONTH TO DATE 513 449 64
SINCE MAR 1 1476 1260 216
SINCE JUL 1 5628 5771 -143
COOLING
TODAY 8 1 7
MONTH TO DATE 8 12 -4
SINCE MAR 1 8 13 -5
SINCE JAN 1 8 13 -5
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 15 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 90 1951
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 30 2013.........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT
MAY 1 2013...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 750 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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