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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
916 AM CDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2023 TO 5/31/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            101   05/31/1934
 LOW             -12   03/05/1960
HIGHEST           90   05/30         MM      MM       94
                       05/31
LOWEST            16   03/18         MM      MM        9
                       03/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.1               64.8     1.3     64.2
AVG. MINIMUM    42.1               43.6    -1.5     43.7
MEAN            54.1               54.2    -0.1     54.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                1.2     0.8       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.4    -0.4       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32    19               20.1    -1.1       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       21.83   1977
 MINIMUM        4.37   1930
TOTALS          8.99              11.25   -2.26    10.50
DAILY AVG.      0.10                                0.12
DAYS >= .01       25               34.6    -9.6       MM
DAYS >= .10       19               21.2    -2.2       MM
DAYS >= .50        5                7.7    -2.7       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       3                2.5     0.5       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.66   03/03 TO 03/03               1.60

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          35.2   1906
 24 HR TOTAL    17.4   03/24/2013 TO 03/25/2013
TOTALS           2.5                3.4    -0.9      3.7
SINCE 7/1        6.3               21.8   -15.5       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      3                2.2     0.8       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        1                0.8     0.2       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   3
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 2.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1077               1127     -50     1173
 SINCE 7/1      4884               5207    -323       MM
COOLING TOTAL    102                134     -32      183
 SINCE 1/1       102                134     -32       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/20/1991
 LATEST       05/10/1966
EARLIEST                        11/02
LATEST                          04/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/150    DATE  05/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/190    DATE  04/04

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           55
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             22
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             13     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                      16
LIGHT RAIN               33     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      27     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                     12

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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