December Weather Diary (Chicago)

 

[People my senior say they remember 70s in the 70s. The nature of climate change is that people would have always be seeing it compared to what they had experienced before].

12/3/1998, 12/4/1998. Almost 70 degrees. So warm people are dining al fresco.

12/31/1999, Friday. Gorgeous day, 45 degrees.

12/18/2002. Warm, 60 degrees. (El Nino year)

12/21/2003. Warm winter. Still no snow, almost 40 degrees.

12/6/2004. Warm, 52 degrees

12/30/2004. Warm, 55 degrees. Went out on photo shoot with new camera.

12/31/2006, Sunday. Unseasonably warm, almost 50 degrees.

12/1/2010. Warm for this time of year, 45 degrees, sunny.

12/31/2010, Friday. Unseasonably warm, 50 degrees, thunderstorms

12/24/2011. Weather gorgeous, 45 degrees. No snow cover yet.

12/31/2011. Saturday. Weather continued warm for the season, 45 degrees.

12/15/2021. Warm but cloudy, 65 degrees.

12/24/2021, Friday. Warm, 50 degrees.

12/24/2023, Sunday. Sunny, 60 degrees