Seattle snow in 2016-17
Seattle recorded 11.2 inches of snow in 2016-17, against a 1991-2020 normal of 6.3 inches. Measurable snow, at 0.1 inch or more, fell on 6 days at Seattle Tacoma Airport, and the largest single fall was 5.1 inches on Feb 6, 2017.
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Seattle snow in 2016-17
| Season total | 11.2 inches | 2016-17 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-2020 normal | 6.3 inches | Normals, the 1991-2020 average, come from NCEI. |
| Measurable days | 6 | |
| Largest day | 5.1 inches | Feb 6, 2017 |
Snow by month in 2016-17
Every measurable snow day in 2016-17
| Date | Snowfall |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2017 | 0.1 inches |
| Feb 6, 2017 | 5.1 inches |
| Feb 5, 2017 | 2.0 inches |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 3.0 inches |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 0.5 inches |
| Dec 8, 2016 | 0.5 inches |
The readings come from Seattle Tacoma Airport, a GHCN-Daily station whose record begins in 1948. Station observations from GHCN-Daily, with a 1 to 3 day lag and quality checks.
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