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Public Information Statement
National Weather Service Chicago IL
421 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021 /521 PM EDT Tue Jun 1 2021/
...A Look Back at the Climate for Meteorological Spring (March,
April, May) 2021 for Chicago and Rockford...
At Chicago, the average high temperature for the spring season was
61.4 degrees, which is 2.6 degrees above normal. The average low
temperature was 42.8 degrees, which is 2.2 degrees above normal.
The mean temperature for the season was 52.1 degrees, which is 2.4
degrees above normal.
A total of 3.75 inches of precipitation was recorded during this
past spring, which is 6.94 inches below normal. In addition, a
total of 1.8 inches of snow fell, which is 5.0 inches below
normal.
Records established or tied during the spring months:
March:
* Tied record daily maximum temperature of 69 degrees on the 9th.
* Record daily highest minimum temperature of 57 degrees on the 10th.
** 10th warmest March on record since 1871 with a mean average
temperature of 44.2 degrees.
April:
* Tied record daily maximum temperature of 87 degrees on the 27th.
** 6th driest April on record since 1871 with 0.71 inches of
precipitation.
May: None.
Top Ten Seasonal Records:
** 7th warmest spring on record since 1871 with a mean average
temperature of 52.1 degrees.
** 3rd driest spring on record since 1871 with 3.75 inches of
precipitation.
At Rockford, the average high temperature for the spring season was
62.5 degrees, which is 3.4 degrees above normal. The average low
temperature was 41.5 degrees, which is 2.8 degrees above normal.
The mean temperature for the season was 52.0 degrees, which is 3.1
degrees above normal.
A total of 5.51 inches of precipitation was recorded during this
past spring, which is 4.82 inches below normal. In addition, a
total of 2.0 inches of snow fell, which is 3.8 inches below
normal.
Records established or tied during the spring months:
March:
* Tied record daily maximum temperature of 68 degrees on the 9th.
* Record daily highest minimum temperature of 51 degrees on the 10th.
** 9th warmest March on record since 1905 with a mean average
temperature of 42.8 degrees.
April:
* Tied record daily snowfall of a trace on the 20th.
May:
* Tied record daily maximum temperature of 88 degrees on the 1st.
* Tied record daily highest minimum temperature of 61 degrees on
the 2nd.
* Record daily highest minimum temperature of 70 degrees on the 25th.
Top Ten Seasonal Records:
** Tied for 5th warmest spring on record since 1905 with a mean
average temperature of 52.0 degrees.
** 7th driest spring on record since 1905 with 5.51 inches of
precipitation.
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