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It was the first time in 65 years that Chicago had ever seen a triad of 100 °F (38 °C) days. [39] Chicago nearly recorded a fourth consecutive 100 °F (38 °C) day, but the temperature reached 98 degrees at O'Hare in late morning before a weak cold front came through the area and cooled temperatures off slightly in the city area, holding in ...
Climate data for Chicago (O'Hare Int'l Airport), 1991–2020 normals, [a] extremes 1871–present [b]Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °F (°C)
Fastest non-tornadic winds: 408 km/h (254 mph) (3-second gust); recorded by anemometer in Severe Tropical Cyclone Olivia passing over Barrow Island, Western Australia, 10 April 1996. [ 316 ] [ 317 ] Fastest non- cyclonic winds: 372 km/h (231 mph) (1-minute average); recorded by anemometer on Mount Washington , New Hampshire , USA, 12 April 1934.
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The blasts of extreme cold forecast for Texas this winter could test the state's electric grid in early 2025 similar to four years ago, the grid operator's chief meteorologist said Tuesday.
The severe windstorm crossing Iowa that Prof. Gustavus Hinrichs identified as something special, and named the "derecho" for its straight (rather than spiraling) winds. [1] 1965 Chicago Derecho: August 26–27, 1965 [2] Ohio Fireworks Derecho: July 4, 1969 [3] 1977 Southern – Mid-Atlantic derecho: June 6, 1977 [citation needed] Independence ...
Most people don’t like to work or leave the couch when temperatures reach below zero with wind chills dipping between -25 to -40 degrees—and it appears as if Teslas don’t want to work either.
Mendota Hills Wind Farm in northern Illinois. Wind power in Illinois provided nearly 10% of the state's generated electrical power in 2020 powering 1,231,900 homes. [1] At the end of 2020, Illinois had 6,300 megawatts (MW) of wind power installed, ranking fifth among states for installed wind turbine capacity. [2]