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Part of the Chicago metro area is bracing for one of its biggest snowstorms of the winter thus far, just ahead of the weekend. Heavy snow is expected to pile up on the South Side of the Windy City ...
In Chicago alone, temperatures have been almost 8 degrees Fahrenheit above the historical average. ... surfaces and create some slushy spots on area roads. From 1 to 3 inches of snow fell across ...
CHICAGO - After a gloomy start to the week, clearing skies are expected Monday night, with temperatures dropping to the mid to upper 20s. Wind chills could make it feel as cold as the teens ...
Winter Storm Watches and Warnings have been issued as two rounds of snow could bring over 10 inches of accumulation to parts of the Chicago area this week.
During May 1894 the Chicago Weather Bureau was given a new forecast area extending from the Great Lakes region all the way to the Rocky Mountains. [2] The current National Weather Service Chicago is located in Romeoville and is in charge of issuing local forecasts and weather warnings for the Chicago area. [2]
With more snow on the way, this winter may soon overtake the winter of 2017-2018 as the 10th snowiest season on record. During that winter five years ago, the airport measured 78.3 inches of snow.
The National Weather Service office of Chicago has one of the longest periods of official weather records, dating back to 1870, though all the 1870 and 1871 weather records taken at 181 West Washington Street were lost in the Great Chicago Fire. Of the two major airports located in Chicago, Midway Airport began observations in 1928, and O'Hare ...
The weather forecast on January 25 for the 26th was for rain or snow because the cold front was forecast to stall in the Chicago area. On the evening broadcast, the National Weather Service started talking about snow mixed with freezing rain, but it was not until the night that the forecast was changed to mention snowfall, giving an accumulation of 4 inches. [5]