Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >
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Chicago and Rockford Monthly Summary
Public Information Statement National Weather Service Chicago IL 1042 AM CST Sat Feb 1 2020 /1142 AM EST Sat Feb 1 2020/ ...A Look Back at the Climate for the Month of January 2020 for Chicago and Rockford... At Chicago, the average high temperature was 35.8 degrees, which is 4.8 degrees above normal. The average low temperature was 24.4 degrees, which is 7.9 degrees above normal. The average temperature for the month was 30.1 degrees which is 6.3 degrees above normal. During the month of January, 2.80 inches of precipitation were recorded, which is 1.07 inches above normal. 7.8 inches of snow were recorded, which is 3.0 inches below normal. There were no records set during the month of January 2020 for Chicago. At Rockford, the average high temperature was 34.6 degrees, which is 5.1 degrees above normal. The average low temperature was 22.0 degrees, which is 8.5 degrees above normal. The average temperature for the month was 28.3 degrees, which is 6.8 degrees above normal. During the month of January, 2.60 inches of precipitation were recorded, which is 01.23 inches above normal. 12.2 inches of snow were recorded, which is 2.0 inches above normal. There was 1 record for Rockford for the month of January 2020: * Record daily snowfall of 3.0 inches was tied on the 24th. $$ Petr
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