Days of mild November weather gave way to a winter burst on Sunday. The day began with freezing winds and even some snow flurries.
Snow flurries were brief, but it’s a sign that winter is on its way. If you’re wondering, the earliest measurable snow recorded in Springfield was on October 17, 1898. Just a few years later, the latest first measurable snowfall was recorded on February 7, 1901. But, on average, the first measurable snow occurs during the first week of December.
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Sunday morning’s clouds and flurries gave way to blue skies by afternoon, but temperatures struggled to get above 40°. It was the coldest day since early March, and now it’s time for the coldest night.
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