What is the chance that Chicago will experience a temperature of zero degrees or lower in March?
Dear Tom, What is the chance that Chicago will experience a temperature of zero degrees or lower in March? Richard Price, Bloomington, Ill. Dear Richard, It has happened, but the chance of a temperature of zero degrees or lower in March in Chicago is very low. In official records dating from 1871 (a period of 4,619 March days through 2019), 25 days recorded zero degrees or lower in March. Three of those days occurred in March of 1873 (-6 degrees…
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Remembering the March 1940 snowstorm
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Have weather conditions contributed to the coronavirus outbreak?
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Has Chicago ever had a February with no snow at all?
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Has Fairbanks recorded new temperature records?
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80 degree highs and subzero lows in March
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Chicago early-snow seasons, and how those season ended
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Are there instances of big late-March or early-April snowstorms that melt quickly?
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A flash of green light with the setting sun?
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Temps tumble as potent punch of arctic air rides strong “NNW” winds into area; single digit readings/sub-zero wind chills by Friday morning; rebound to more seasonable highs this weekend; wintry early week system being monitored
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Temperatures in Southern Hemisphere vs. Northern Hemisphere?
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What is the climate classification system?
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Since weather records have been kept in the Chicago area, how often do we reach 60 degrees or higher in the days around Christmas?
