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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1000 AM CDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            108   08/09/1934
                       08/08/1934
 LOW              43   08/29/1986
                       08/13/1964
HIGHEST           99   08/25         85      14       92
LOWEST            47   08/31         65     -18       55
AVG. MAXIMUM    84.1               85.4    -1.3     84.8
AVG. MINIMUM    63.4               64.3    -0.9     64.4
MEAN            73.7               74.9    -1.2     74.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                6.9    -0.9        4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.82   2016
 MINIMUM        0.10   1943
TOTALS          6.25               3.37    2.88     5.39
DAILY AVG.      0.20               0.11    0.09     0.17
DAYS >= .01        9                8.2     0.8       11
DAYS >= .10        6                5.0     1.0        7
DAYS >= .50        4                2.2     1.8        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.9     1.1        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.64   08/09 TO 08/09               1.87

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      2                  3      -1        0
 SINCE 7/1         2                  1       1       MM
COOLING TOTAL    279                308     -29      303
 SINCE 1/1       956               1069    -113       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/350    DATE  08/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/350    DATE  08/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      25     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     16

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

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RECORDS SET DURING AUGUST 2023:

* RECORD DAILY RAINFALL OF 3.64" ON AUGUST 9TH.

$$

ERWIN


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