016 CDUS43 KLOT 280637 CLIDPA CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 137 AM CDT WED MAR 28 2012 ................................... ...THE WEST CHICAGO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1998 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 73 404 PM 76 53 20 MM MINIMUM 39 644 AM 15 32 7 MM AVERAGE 56 42 14 MM PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.22 0.08 -0.08 MM MONTH TO DATE 1.85 2.02 -0.17 MM SINCE JAN 1 3.97 4.75 -0.78 MM SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 9 23 -14 MM MONTH TO DATE 351 748 -397 MM COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 MM MONTH TO DATE 29 0 29 MM SINCE JAN 1 29 0 29 MM .................................................................. WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 16 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN .......................................................... THE WEST CHICAGO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 72 2004 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 15 2011 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 28 2012.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT MARCH 29 2012.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 716 PM CDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$