First Real Snow Could Bring Up to 6 Inches
First 'real snow' of the season could include 4-6 inches on Sunday, but meteorologists say confidence is not high, which means we could set a record for "Most Snowless Days."
Milwaukee's snow-less streak could break the old record (set in 1999) of 279 consecutive days without a measurable snowfall, unless we snag those possible six inches Sunday. As of Thursday, the Milwaukee area has gone 277 days since the last day with measurable snow, which is the 3rd longest streak on record. The last time Milwaukee had measurable snow was on March 4, 2012, when 0.9 inch was measured. For many, that's good news. However, don't get too comfortable. While we could be able to add more days to the streak and tie for 2nd place on Friday (278 days, previously set in 1908) the next chance for some snow also comes on Friday night. So far, meteorologists have been tap dancing a bit, and downplay the precipitation to come on …
