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The greatest 24-hour precipitation, in a single calendar day, was 6.86 in (174.2 mm) at O'Hare on July 23, 2011. [16] The greatest amount of precipitation that fell in a 24-hour period was 9.35 in (237.5 mm) on August 13–14, 1987.
In Chicago, 3.54 inches (90 mm) of rain fell, which would add to the city's rainfall total to 8.54 inches (217 mm)–which was recorded as the wettest April on record in Chicago. [22] Portions of the Kennedy, Edens, Eisenhower, Bishop Ford and Dan Ryan expressways were shut down, [23] [24] and a flash flood warning was issued for the city of ...
According to a 2021 report from The Nature Conservancy, the average daytime temperature in Illinois has increased by 1 to 2 °F (0.6 to 1.2 °C) over the historical average in the last 100 years. Additionally, the nighttime minimum temperatures are rising at a faster rate than the daytime high temperatures.
In northeastern Illinois near the Chicago metropolitan area, May 2021 was the driest since 2012. [26] As of June 1, 2021, Chicago had only received barely half of one inch of rainfall due to drought in the area. [27] April 2021 was one of the city's driest Aprils on record; only .71 inches (18 mm) fell in Chicago in April 2021. [28]
Lambert International Airport: 8.63 Tuesday, storm total 9.06 Rainfall totals varied immensely across the area. While some locations were shattering records, others saw only a trace of rain.
Average monthly precipitation (in mm) for selected cities in Asia ; City Country Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ref. Mawsynram: India: 133.0 8.3 15.7 27.4 29.8 26.0 5.7
Several southwest Illinois areas recorded between 5 and 8 inches of rainfall, though one locality had more than 9 inches. Here’s what the National Weather Service St. Louis reported Wednesday ...
New Year's Eve: 50% chance of rain, highs in the upper 30s. New Year's Day and beyond: Cold weather with mostly cloudy skies, highs near 30°F, and temperatures in the 20s by the weekend.