Wednesday, March 5, 2014 on record is the 45th day of measurable snow this winter, and notoriously represents the most days of snow through March 5 in 129 years of weather records.
As of the end of the end of the day Tuesday, March 4, 2014; the 2013-2014 Winter Season had a cumulative snowfall of 73.5 inches (See ChicagoWeatherStation.com).
That would be fourth place after …
the third place 1969-1970 Winter Season with 77 inches,
the second place 1977-1978 Winter Season with 82.3 inches, and
the first place 1978-1979 Winter Season with 89.7 inches.
Here is the rundown so far this 2013-2014 Winter Season …
October 22, 2013 TRACE
October 24, 2013 TRACE
TOTAL OCTOBER 2013 = TRACE
November 11, 2013 00.4 inches … 00.4 (#1)
November 22, 2013 TRACE … 00.4
November 23, 2013 TRACE … 00.4
November 25, 2013 00.5 inches … 00.9 (#2)
November 26, 2013 TRACE … 00.9
TOTAL NOVEMBER 2013 = 00.9 inches
December 08, 2013 03.1 inches … 03.1 inches (#3)
December 10, 2013 00.2 inches … 03.3 (#4)
December 11, 2013 00.7 inches … 04.0 (#5)
December 13, 2013 00.2 inches … 04.2 (#6)
December 14, 2013 04.0 inches … 08.2 (#7)
December 15, 2013 TRACE … 08.2
December 16, 2013 00.7 inches … 08.9 (#8)
December 17, 2013 00.2 inches … 09.1 (#9)
December 22, 2013 TRACE … 00.2 09.3 (#10)
December 23, 2013 00.1 inches … 09.4 (#11)
December 24, 2013 00.1 inches … 09.5 (#12)
December 25, 2013 01.2 inches … 10.7 (#13)
December 26, 2013 TRACE … 10.7
December 29, 2013 TRACE … 10.7
December 30, 2013 00.5 inches … 11.2 (#14)
December 31, 2013 03.0 inches … 14.2 (#15)
TOTAL DECEMBER 2013 = 14.2 inches
TOTAL WINTER = 15.1 inches
January 01, 2014 02.1 inches … 02.1 (#16)
January 02, 2014 05.8 inches … 07.9 (#17)
January 04, 2014 03.0 inches … 10.9 (#18)
January 05, 2014 08.7 inches … 19.6 8.7 (RECORD) (#19)
January 09, 2014 00.3 inches … 19.9 (#20)
January 10, 2014 TRACE … 19.9
January 14, 2014 TRACE … 19.9
January 15, 2014 00.1 inches … 20.0 (#21)
January 16, 2014 00.3 inches … 20.3 (#22)
January 17, 2014 01.1 inches … 21.4 (#23)
January 18, 2014 02.4 inches … 23.8 (#24)
January 20, 2014 03.4 inches … 27.2 (#25)
January 21, 2014 02.5 inches … 29.7 (#26)
January 22, 2014 00.6 inches … 30.3 (#27)
January 23, 2014 TRACE … 30.3
January 24, 2014 00.4 inches … 30.7 (#28)
January 25, 2014 TRACE … 30.7
January 26, 2014 02.4 inches … 33.1 (#29)
January 30, 2014 00.4 inches … 33.5 (#30)
January 31, 2014 00.2 inches … 33.7 (#31)
TOTAL JANUARY 2014 = 33.7 inches
TOTAL WINTER = 48.8 inches
February 01, 2014 03.8 inches … 03.8 inches (#32)
February 04, 2014 01.3 inches … 05.1 (#33)
February 05, 2014 05.7 inches … 10.8 (#34)
February 06, 2014 TRACE … 10.8
February 07, 2014 02.5 inches … 13.3 (#35)
February 09, 2014 TRACE … 13.3
February 13, 2014 00.1 inches … 13.4 (#36)
February 15, 2014 00.7 inches … 14.1 (#37)
February 16, 2014 TRACE … 14.1
February 17, 2014 05.0 inches … 19.1 (#38)
February 20, 2014 00.1 inches … 19.2 (#39)
February 21, 2014 00.3 inches … 19.5 (#40)
TOTAL FEBRUARY 2014 = 19.5 inches
TOTAL WINTER = 68.3 inches
March 01, 2014 03.7 inches … 03.7 inches (#41)
March 02, 2014 01.4 inches … 05.1 (#42)
March 03, 2014 TRACE … 5.1
March 04, 2014 00.1 inches … 05.2 (#43)
March 05, 2014 TODAY ? (#44)
TOTAL AS OF MARCH 04, 2014 = 73.5 inches.
WGN is reporting today is the 45th day with measurable snow, but we are counting only 44 for today’s date in this Winter season.
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