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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
434 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2026

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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 11 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         56   1:12 PM  91    2022  69    -13       72
  MINIMUM         46   4:42 AM  32    1981  50     -4       45
  AVERAGE         51                        60     -9       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.30 1966   0.14  -0.14     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.25                      1.48  -1.23     0.45
  SINCE MAR 1      9.98                      6.93   3.05     7.03
  SINCE JAN 1     12.54                      9.87   2.67     8.39

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           14                         7      7        6
  MONTH TO DATE  133                        89     44       92
  SINCE MAR 1   1082                      1316   -234     1069
  SINCE JUL 1   5292                      5639   -347     5007

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14        0
  SINCE MAR 1     21                        25     -4       13
  SINCE JAN 1     21                        25     -4       13
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    71           6:00 AM
 LOWEST     31          12:00 PM
 AVERAGE    51

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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        95      2022
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        28      1981


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 11 2026...........SUNRISE   5:35 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:00 PM CDT
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE   5:34 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:01 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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