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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
928 AM CDT SUN OCT 01 2023

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...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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            102   09/01/2011
 LOW              31   09/30/1899
                       09/29/1899
HIGHEST           92   09/04         79      13       95
LOWEST            42   09/15         57     -15       36
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.4               80.2     1.2     78.3
AVG. MINIMUM    56.7               55.8     0.9     55.7
MEAN            69.1               68.0     1.1     67.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                3.8    -1.8        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.16   1926
 MINIMUM           T   1979
TOTALS          1.98               2.88   -0.90     3.70
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.10   -0.03     0.12
DAYS >= .01        7                7.3    -0.3        8
DAYS >= .10        5                4.7     0.3        5
DAYS >= .50        1                1.7    -0.7        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.99   09/21 TO 09/22               2.15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   1942
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                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     20                 61     -41       76
 SINCE 7/1        22                 64     -42       MM
COOLING TOTAL    149                151      -2      142
 SINCE 1/1      1105               1220    -115       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/290    DATE  09/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/280    DATE  09/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      23     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     11

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

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