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Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

 
CHICAGO TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION RECORDS
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

 

FEBRUARY RECORD HIGHS…LOWS…PRECIPITATION…AND SNOW FOR CHICAGO

**Updated 4/24/2023**

 

Day Record
High
Temp/Year
Record
Low Max/Year
Record
High
Min/Year
Record
Low
Temp/Year
Record
Precipitation Daily/Year
Record
Snow Daily/Year
1 56/1968 3/1895 41/1877 -14/1985 0.87/2015 16.2/2015
2 52/2020 -5/1996 38/1877 -16/1996 1.45/1983 6.6/2011
3 59/1992 -5/1996 39/2019 -19/1996 1.52/1896 11.0/1896
4 59/1890 0/1918 37/1909 -14/1996 1.26/1924 4.3/1932
5 56/1946 0/1936 43/1938 -17/1979 0.81/1909 7.0/1907
6 57/1882 4/1982 42/1904 -14/1982 1.98/1942 9.3/1978
7 59/1925 0/1893 39/1965 -10/1875 1.34/1881 8.6/1933
8 62/1925 0/1895 54/1925 -17/1899 1.10/1887 5.0/1903
9 56/1886 -8/1899 47/1966 -21/1899 1.56/1876 12.6/2010
10 63/1876 -1/1899 43/1886 -18/1899 0.96/1960 9.7/1981
11 70/1999 1/1899 43/1915 -14/1885 0.83/2009 8.3/1956
12 62/1984 3/1899 50/1882 -17/1899 1.13/1884 7.9/1894
13 63/1938 -4/1905 40/1984 -18/1905 0.78/1949 8.8/2007
14 62/1954 4/2021 43/1954 -11/1905 0.94/1950 8.3/1990
15 69/1954 5/1920 43/1976 -9/1905 0.78/1954 6.1/2021
16 58/1921 2/1900 41/2022 -10/1885 1.94/1883 6.0/1997
17 67/2017 1/1903 42/1890 -11/1903 1.10/2008 8.5/1893
18 70/2017 0/1936 45/1981 -14/1936 1.15/1908 11.5/1908
19 69/2017 4/2015 51/1994 -8/2015 0.95/1994 4.0/1898
20 70/2017 7/1896 49/1930 -9/1896 2.10/2018 2.8/1989
21 67/1930 3/1963 49/2017 -11/1873 3.44/1997 4.4/1960
22 68/2017 8/1901 52/1930 -14/1873 1.20/2023 4.6/1950
23 66/2000 -2/1889 51/2000 -18/1873 1.45/1985 5.5/1967
24 64/1930 8/1889 46/1936 -11/1873 1.11/2001 6.5/1965
25 72/2000 10/1900 52/1957 -9/1900 0.73/1926 6.7/1994
26 64/2000 10/1888 48/2000 -1/1963 1.95/2009 4.8/2013
27 75/1976 10/1888 42/1896 -6/1897 1.08/1876 2.9/1954
28 62/2016 14/1891 47/2017 -10/2015 1.35/1882 11.3/1900
29 65/1972 17/1980 44/2000 -3/1884 0.55/1976 1.0/2008