What are Chicago’s November snowfall statistics?
Dear Tom, What are Chicago’s November snowfall statistics? James Bettelford Dear James, Chicago’s snowfall records began in 1884 and in the 135 years (through 2018) since then, two Novembers recorded no snow at all. Only traces of snow (less than 0.1 inch) were recorded in 28 of those years; the remaining 105 Novembers registered at least 0.1 inch of snow. Nov. of 1940 recorded the greatest amount of snow: 14.8 inches. Nov. of 1895 came in second, with 14.5 inches.…
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What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in the Chicago area?
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What’s the earliest date in the fall/winter season that Chicago has had a sub-32 degree high?
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The warmth preceding the blizzard of January 1967
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How are trace amounts of precipitation accounted for in total precipitation?
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What countries are the highest emitters of carbon dioxide?
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Use floodwater to fight forest fires?
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Does early-season snow portend an extra-snowy winter?
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Where does this year rank in terms of Chicago’s cloudiest years?
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How does Lake Michigan’s high-water levels impact Chicago’s winter weather?
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Dear Tom, How often do we have measurable snow in April and October of the same year?
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Does Chicago hold any weather records?
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Temps crashed over the fresh snowpack overnight to coldest levels in 7 months; Halloween snowstorm a record-breaker here—3.4″ O’Hare; up to 7″ northwest of the city; below normal temperatures locked in next 2 weeks
