CDUS43 KLOT 190634 CLIMDW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 134 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024 ................................... ...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 60 2:26 PM 89 2002 61 -1 59 MINIMUM 47 4:44 AM 25 1983 42 5 33 AVERAGE 54 52 2 46 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 3.83 1975 0.13 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.91 -0.37 0.88 SINCE MAR 1 5.54 3.79 1.75 2.92 SINCE JAN 1 8.52 6.73 1.79 8.27 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 14 -3 19 MONTH TO DATE 211 302 -91 203 SINCE MAR 1 813 1090 -277 997 SINCE JUL 1 4362 5413 -1051 4901 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 0 7 26 SINCE MAR 1 7 2 5 26 SINCE JAN 1 7 2 5 26 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 7:00 PM LOWEST 47 2:00 PM AVERAGE 65 .......................................................... THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 86 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 24 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:04 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 6:02 AM CDT SUNSET 7:38 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$