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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
944 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2012

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...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             102   05/31/1934
 LOW               24   05/10/1966
HIGHEST            92   05/27        MM      MM       89
LOWEST             42   05/17        MM      MM       33
                        05/10
AVG. MAXIMUM     80.4              74.3     6.1     72.8
AVG. MINIMUM     55.3              51.8     3.5     52.0
MEAN             67.8              63.0     4.8     62.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      5               0.7     4.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.70   1995
 MINIMUM         0.74   1934
TOTALS           1.98              4.16   -2.18     3.86
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.13   -0.07     0.12
DAYS >= .01         7              11.7    -4.7       13
DAYS >= .10         4               7.7    -3.7        8
DAYS >= .50         2               2.3    -0.3        4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.1    -1.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.67   05/20 TO 05/20              0.77

DEGREE_DAYS
COOLING TOTAL     147                76      71      115
 SINCE 1/1        191                91     100      124
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER             MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            0
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              0
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          0

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     MM

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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MAY 2012 RECORDS ESTABLISHED:
*TIED 9TH WARMEST MAY ON RECORD.

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