does 2018 have a shot at being Chicago's wettest year?
We've officially had the wettest May on record and we've gotten a lot of rain overall with the exception of July. The wettest year on record was 2008 because of a major flooding event that took place in September of that year. We haven't had any major flooding events this year, but we've been...
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TQ say: 2018 does have a shot at being Chicago's wettest year.
As of 5-OCT ... O'Hare has measured 39.87"
Normal precipitation up to this point in the year: 28.84"
Normal yearly precipitation:36.89
Normal precipitation for ...
OCT: 3.15
NOV: 3.15
DEC: 2.25
TOT: 8.55
YTD + normal (OCT - NOV - DEC) = 39.87 + 8.55 = 48.42
Record yearly precipitation: 50.86" (2008)
78% of the way there with three months to go.
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