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CLSPIA

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1006 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2011

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...THE PEORIA IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SPRING SEASON, FROM
3/1/2011 TO 5/31/2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2011

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             104   05/31/1934
 LOW              -11   03/08/1943
HIGHEST            91   05/11        MM      MM       91
LOWEST             21   03/01         0      21       22
AVG. MAXIMUM     61.6              61.4     0.2     65.8
AVG. MINIMUM     42.2              40.4     1.8     45.5
MEAN             51.9              51.0     0.9     55.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      2               0.6     1.4        1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               2.8    -2.8        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     23              23.7    -0.7       10
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        19.91   2009
 MINIMUM         3.36   1934
TOTALS          14.60             10.56    4.04    14.81
DAILY AVG.       0.16                               0.16
DAYS >= .01        33              34.2    -1.2       34
DAYS >= .10        26              21.2     4.8       29
DAYS >= .50         9               6.9     2.1        9
DAYS >= 1.00        4               2.2     1.8        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.87   MM                          1.90

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           25.6   1926
 24 HR TOTAL      8.1   301957/25/1957 TO 301957/25/1957
TOTALS              T               4.2    -4.2      0.9
SINCE 7/1        52.5              26.3    26.2     42.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                                  0
DAYS >= TRACE       6               3.3     2.7        1
DAYS >= 1.0         0               1.3    -1.3        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0   MM                             3
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0   MM                           0.9

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1304              1397     -93      970
 SINCE 7/1       5954              6078    -124     5724
COOLING TOTAL     124                77      47      124
 SINCE 1/1        124                76      48      124

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/20/1991
 LATEST       05/25/1925
EARLIEST                        10/14
LATEST                          04/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/200    DATE  05/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/220    DATE  05/25

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           42
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             28
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               12     RAIN                      20
LIGHT RAIN               42     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      44     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                     21

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

&&

RECORDS SET IN MAR 2011...

* NO RECORDS SET

RECORDS SET IN APR 2011...

* RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE 84F APR 3
* 5TH WETTEST APRIL 7.33 INCHES

RECORDS SET IN MAY 2011..

* RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE 91F MAY 11
* DAILY RECORD PRECIPITATION 2.79 INCHES MAY 25

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