
Well below normal temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into Monday. Cold Weather Advisories have been issued from the Ohio Valley down to the northern Gulf Coast and southeast U.S. Heavy lake effect snow continues into Monday east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Lake Effect Snow Warnings remain in effect. Read More >
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Chicago and Rockford Monthly Summary
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Chicago IL 738 PM CST Tue Feb 1 2022 /838 PM EST Tue Feb 1 2022/ ...A Look Back at the Climate for the Month of January 2022 for Chicago and Rockford... At Chicago, the average high temperature was 28.6 degrees, which is 3.0 degrees below normal. The average low temperature was 12.6 degrees, which is 6.2 degrees below normal. The average temperature for the month was 20.6 degrees, which is 4.6 degrees below normal. During the month of January, 0.84 inches of precipitation were recorded, which is 1.15 inches below normal. 13.9 inches of snow fell, which is 2.6 inches above normal. There were no daily or top ten monthly records set for Chicago during the month of January 2022. At Rockford, the average high temperature was 26.8 degrees, which is 2.3 degrees below normal. The average low temperature was 6.9 degrees, which is 7.6 degrees below normal. The average temperature for the month was 16.8 degrees, which is 5.0 degrees below normal. During the month of January, 0.56 inches of precipitation were recorded, which is 1.04 inches below normal. 9.8 inches of snow fell, which is 1.1 inches below normal. There were no daily or top ten monthly records set for Rockford during the month of January 2022. $$ Ogorek
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