Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Chicago Precipitation Rankings for each month

CHICAGO
MONTHLY TOTAL PRECIPITATION
AUGUST

Normal: 4.25 inches

***Smallest to Greatest Official Chicago Precipitation Data from 1871 - 2022***

0.18	1893	2.15	1963	4.18	1956
0.39	1889	2.16	1941	4.19	2003
0.45	1879	2.16	2015	4.22	1907
0.54	1881	2.19	1964	4.23	1945
0.60	1894	2.26	2000	4.24	1900
0.80	1976	2.30	1999	4.26	2009
0.80	2020	2.47	2005	4.26	2016
0.85	1962	2.50	1884	4.29	1936
0.85	1973	2.50	1948	4.33	1915
0.90	1974	2.51	1958	4.46	1905
0.91	1899	2.51	2017	4.47	1880
0.99	1926	2.58	1890	4.50	1997
1.00	1953	2.59	1872	4.51	2021
1.02	1960	2.68	1937	4.52	1891
1.05	1916	2.81	1991	4.54	2011
1.10	1919	2.95	2006	4.86	1951
1.11	1969	3.03	1898	4.92	1921
1.14	1933	3.06	1877	4.96	1882
1.15	1986	3.08	1910	5.03	1928
1.17	1930	3.08	1932	5.20	1943
1.21	1883	3.15	1874	5.30	2004
1.24	1917	3.16	1920	5.31	1968
1.27	1918	3.16	1947	5.35	1955
1.31	1949	3.17	1927	5.36	1957
1.41	1966	3.29	1875	5.51	1975
1.43	1906	3.29	1988	5.67	1931
1.44	1902	3.35	1887	5.74	1993
1.45	1922	3.38	1886	5.91	1954
1.45	1996	3.41	1934	6.07	1961
1.47	1939	3.47	1970	6.19	1972
1.58	1873	3.49	1903	6.20	1909
1.63	1959	3.49	1929	6.35	1908
1.69	1978	3.49	1995	6.49	1895
1.69	2013	3.52	1896	6.60	1981
1.70	1897	3.56	1935	6.61	2018
1.78	1950	3.56	1992	6.79	1965
1.80	2010	3.59	1912	6.88	1998
1.85	1892	3.61	1942	7.30	2014
1.89	1944	3.63	2019	7.31	1989
1.93	1946	3.66	1876	7.75	1990
1.96	1971	3.66	1878	7.76	1923
2.00	1901	3.69	1952	8.06	2002
2.01	1871	3.72	1911	8.12	1924
2.05	2022	3.73	2008	8.54	1980
2.07	1967	3.76	1914	8.64	1979
2.07	2012	3.90	1985	9.68	1977
2.08	1983	3.93	1982	9.70	2007
2.09	1925	3.95	1940	11.28	1885
2.10	1888	4.00	1904	12.25	2001
2.10	1984	4.05	1994	17.10	1987
2.12	1938	4.06	1913

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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

August Precipitation Rankings for Chicago