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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
524 AM CST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              78   02/24/1930
 LOW              -24   02/13/1905
HIGHEST            57   02/18        39      18       63
LOWEST              4   02/01        23     -19       13
AVG. MAXIMUM     38.6              39.9    -1.3     46.7
AVG. MINIMUM     23.3              22.6     0.7     27.3
MEAN             31.0              31.2    -0.2     37.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      6               7.2    -1.2        1
DAYS MIN <= 32     26              22.5     3.5       23
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               1.3    -1.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.92   1882
 MINIMUM         0.30   1907
TOTALS           3.00              1.81    1.19     1.59
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.06    0.05     0.05
DAYS >= .01        11               8.1     2.9       13
DAYS >= .10         6               4.0     2.0        5
DAYS >= .50         2               1.0     1.0        0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.2     0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.31   02/26 TO 02/26              0.72

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           24.4   1900
TOTALS            8.9               5.5     3.4      2.3
SINCE 7/1        13.5              18.1    -4.6      6.4
DAYS >= 1.0         3               1.5     1.5        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         5   02/22                          1
 24 HR TOTAL      5.3   02/21 TO 02/21               1.3

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     946               945       1      806
 SINCE 7/1       3909              4271    -362     3522
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/260    DATE  02/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/250    DATE  02/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

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

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RECORDS ESTABLISHED FOR FEBRUARY 2013
* SET RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL OF 5.3 INCHES ON FEBRUARY 21

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