D a t e | Time (cst) | Wind (mph) | Vis. (mi.) | Weather | Sky Cond. | Temperature (ºF) | Relative Humidity | Wind Chill (°F) | Heat Index (°F) | Pressure | Precipitation (in.) | ||||||
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Air | Dwpt | 6 hour | altimeter (in) | sea level (mb) | 1 hr | 3 hr | 6 hr | ||||||||||
Max. |
07 | 23:51 | SE 3 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | FEW090 BKN230 | 21 | 16 | 25 | 21 | 81% | NA | NA | 30.25 | 1025.2 | |||
07 | 22:51 | E 5 | 10.00 | Partly Cloudy | FEW090 SCT250 | 21 | 15 | 78% | 14 | NA | 30.26 | 1025.5 | |||||
07 | 21:51 | Calm | 10.00 | Partly Cloudy | FEW120 SCT190 | 23 | 15 | 72% | NA | NA | 30.28 | 1026.2 | |||||
07 | 20:51 | E 5 | 10.00 | A Few Clouds | FEW120 FEW190 | 22 | 14 | 71% | 15 | NA | 30.27 | 1026.0 | |||||
07 | 19:51 | E 6 | 10.00 | Partly Cloudy | FEW140 SCT190 | 23 | 14 | 68% | 16 | NA | 30.28 | 1026.3 | |||||
07 | 18:51 | E 7 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | SCT140 BKN180 BKN250 | 24 | 14 | 65% | 16 | NA | 30.28 | 1026.5 | |||||
07 | 17:51 | E 7 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | FEW032 FEW150 BKN190 BKN250 | 24 | 14 | 28 | 24 | 65% | 16 | NA | 30.29 | 1027.0 | |||
07 | 16:51 | E 9 | 10.00 | Overcast | FEW032 SCT150 SCT200 OVC250 | 26 | 14 | 60% | 17 | NA | 30.30 | 1027.1 | |||||
07 | 15:51 | NE 10 | 10.00 | Overcast | FEW032 BKN150 OVC250 | 27 | 14 | 58% | 18 | NA | 30.31 | 1027.5 | |||||
07 | 14:51 | NE 5 | 10.00 | Overcast | SCT033 OVC150 | 27 | 13 | 55% | 21 | NA | 30.33 | 1027.9 | |||||
07 | 13:51 | Calm | 10.00 | Overcast | BKN030 OVC150 | 27 | 13 | 55% | NA | NA | 30.35 | 1028.7 | |||||
07 | 12:51 | E 3 | 10.00 | Overcast | SCT030 OVC160 | 27 | 14 | 58% | NA | NA | 30.37 | 1029.4 | |||||
07 | 11:51 | E 5 | 10.00 | Overcast | SCT028 OVC170 | 27 | 13 | 27 | 14 | 55% | 21 | NA | 30.39 | 1030.0 | |||
07 | 10:51 | SE 5 | 10.00 | Overcast | FEW031 OVC190 | 24 | 10 | 55% | 18 | NA | 30.39 | 1030.0 | |||||
07 | 09:51 | NE 6 | 10.00 | Overcast | FEW034 BKN200 OVC250 | 23 | 6 | 48% | 16 | NA | 30.37 | 1029.5 | |||||
07 | 08:51 | NE 8 | 10.00 | Overcast | FEW030 SCT210 OVC250 | 20 | 8 | 60% | 10 | NA | 30.36 | 1029.2 | |||||
07 | 07:51 | N 8 | 10.00 | Overcast | FEW030 BKN220 OVC250 | 18 | 9 | 68% | 8 | NA | 30.36 | 1029.0 | |||||
07 | 06:51 | NW 8 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | FEW030 FEW220 BKN250 | 16 | 9 | 74% | 5 | NA | 30.35 | 1028.8 | |||||
07 | 05:51 | NW 6 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | FEW030 FEW200 BKN250 | 14 | 8 | 21 | 14 | 77% | 5 | NA | 30.34 | 1028.6 | |||
07 | 04:51 | NW 8 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | FEW200 BKN250 | 16 | 9 | 74% | 5 | NA | 30.34 | 1028.3 | |||||
07 | 03:51 | W 5 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | BKN250 | 17 | 9 | 70% | 9 | NA | 30.32 | 1027.7 | |||||
07 | 02:51 | N 8 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | BKN250 | 18 | 9 | 68% | 8 | NA | 30.30 | 1027.0 | |||||
07 | 01:51 | NW 12 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | BKN250 | 18 | 9 | 68% | 5 | NA | 30.30 | 1026.9 | |||||
07 | 00:51 | NW 9 | 10.00 | Partly Cloudy | SCT250 | 20 | 9 | 62% | 10 | NA | 30.28 | 1026.3 |
Today's temps still had wind chill readings in the single digits, and air temperature was still well below normal -- in fact 15°F below normal.
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Dry air continues to limit the expected northward extent of snow late this afternoon into Friday morning, with snow likely to hold off until late evening for all but the far south where some light snow is currently falling. pic.twitter.com/WxxH5UWo7A
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) March 7, 2019
An active weather pattern is expected through the upcoming weekend, with light snow tonight, rain and possibly a few t-storms Saturday, and strong winds Saturday night into Sunday pic.twitter.com/l8VDXsFihu
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) March 7, 2019
Light snow tonight, mainly far south. Active pattern next several days. pic.twitter.com/xeOShwge5i
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) March 7, 2019
Light snow will spread northeast across the region late this afternoon & tonight. The snow will be on & off tonight and early Fri a.m. The more persistent snow will be across central IL. Amounts taper to less than an inch quickly northward.https://t.co/hvAEYCJelM#ILwx #INwx pic.twitter.com/PKBQBZByh9
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) March 7, 2019
#Severe thunderstorms, including the threat of tornadoes, are possible again this weekend in parts of the South: https://t.co/NEl34wYj7Y pic.twitter.com/a3psqTtWzw
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) March 7, 2019
.@AriWeather explains why it’s difficult to forecast tornadoes days before an outbreak occurs: https://t.co/JREuBkp4A0 pic.twitter.com/r5rSnrOJdw
— Sean Breslin (@Sean_Breslin) March 7, 2019
BREAKING: #WinterStormTaylor has been named. More snow, ice and wind are expected in parts of the West, Plains, Midwest and Northeast into this weekend: https://t.co/AQld5SxdTk pic.twitter.com/ddKYLltDNA
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) March 7, 2019
As #weather records go, breaking an all-time state record is quite a high, or should we say, low bar. One Illinois town set a state record low in January's #PolarVortex #cold outbreak. https://t.co/6pMniss4hJ pic.twitter.com/oBEbfXcFFh
— Jonathan Erdman (@wxjerdman) March 7, 2019
More #snow, ice and wind ahead for parts of the Plains, upper Midwest and Northeast this weekend: https://t.co/kVC5mwtwn1 pic.twitter.com/QUKiXO3Q0A
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) March 7, 2019
Looks like 2 significant waves to unleash SNOW/HVY RAIN & SEVERE from the central USA spreading east over next 7 days. Both will likely be high impact events. Timing appears to be weekend, then early-mid week next. Guidance has been very persistent with this. Impacts to follow. pic.twitter.com/swhjZ92IFe
— Jim Cantore (@JimCantore) March 7, 2019
CLIMATE DATA FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO OFFICE ...
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1236 AM CST FRI MAR 8 2019
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...THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2019...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2019
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 28 320 PM 78 2000 43 -15 34
MINIMUM 14 556 AM -2 1943 26 -12 25
AVERAGE 21 35 -14 30
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.15 1872 0.08 -0.08 T
MONTH TO DATE T 0.55 -0.55 0.99
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.55 -0.55 0.99
SINCE JAN 1 4.77 4.07 0.70 7.17
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 10.9 1931 0.3 -0.3 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.2 1.7 -1.5 0.4
SINCE MAR 1 0.2 1.7 -1.5 0.4
SINCE JUL 1 41.5 31.2 10.3 30.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 44 30 14 35
MONTH TO DATE 322 220 102 196
SINCE MAR 1 322 220 102 196
SINCE JUL 1 5113 4954 159 4654
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (70)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 80 600 AM
LOWEST 50 1000 AM
AVERAGE 65
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THE CHICAGO-OHARE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 78 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -7 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2019.........SUNRISE 616 AM CST SUNSET 550 PM CST
MARCH 9 2019.........SUNRISE 614 AM CST SUNSET 551 PM CST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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