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Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois

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CXUS53 KILX 011815 CCA
CLAPIA

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1215 PM CST TUE JAN 1 2013

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...THE PEORIA IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             113   07/15/1936
 LOW              -27   01/05/1884
HIGHEST           104   07/23        MM      MM      100  09/01
                        07/07
LOWEST              5   01/20        MM      MM       -9  02/10
                        01/19
AVG. MAXIMUM     65.7              61.5     4.2     61.8
AVG. MINIMUM     45.0              42.2     2.8     43.4
MEAN             55.4              51.9     3.5     52.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     50              18.7    31.3       34
DAYS MAX <= 32     19              37.0   -18.0       37
DAYS MIN <= 32    104             115.9   -11.9      112
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               7.2    -7.2        6

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        55.35   1990
 MINIMUM        22.16   1988
TOTALS          27.08             36.49   -9.41    39.87
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.10   -0.03     0.11
DAYS >= .01       104             116.5   -12.5      120
DAYS >= .10        58              69.6   -11.6       70
DAYS >= .50        19              24.1    -5.1       27
DAYS >= 1.00        5               8.5    -3.5       13
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.04   08/31 TO 09/01              2.87

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           52.3   1977
 24 HR TOTAL     18.0   02/27/1900 TO 02/28/1900
TOTALS           14.1              24.6   -10.5     33.9
DAYS >= TRACE      23              19.9     3.1       38
DAYS >= 1.0         6               7.6    -1.6        7
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         4   01/14                         14
                        01/13
 24 HR TOTAL      5.0   01/12                       14.8

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    4786              5831   -1045     5636
COOLING TOTAL    1374              1040     334     1265

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              7.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/240    DATE  02/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/220    DATE  02/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          239
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             76
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         51

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             36     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN               27     RAIN                      50
LIGHT RAIN              119     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               24     SLEET                      1
FOG                     158     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     21
HAZE                     81

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

&&

ANNUAL RECORDS ESTABLISHED FOR 2012:

*2ND WARMEST YEAR WITH MEAN TEMPERATURE 55.4 F

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