Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS
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CDUS43 KLOT 072148
CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
443 PM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013
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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 76 239 PM 89 1936 67 9
MINIMUM 49 238 AM 32 1974 49 0
AVERAGE 63 58 5
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.01 1998 0.12 -0.12
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.86 -0.84
SINCE MAR 1 7.72 7.22 0.50
SINCE JAN 1 11.97 11.22 0.75
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 2 8 -6
MONTH TO DATE 43 61 -18
SINCE MAR 1 1519 1321 198
SINCE JUL 1 5671 5832 -161
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1
MONTH TO DATE 9 7 2
SINCE MAR 1 17 20 -3
SINCE JAN 1 17 20 -3
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
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) 68 91 1963
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 33 1977
1947
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2013...........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT
MAY 8 2013...........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 757 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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