Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
000 CXUS53 KILX 020145 AAA CLSSPI CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 745 PM CST TUE MAR 01 2022 NOTE: A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF TEMPERATURE DATA WAS MISSING DURING JANUARY AND THE FIRST HALF OF FEBRUARY. TEMPERATURE AND DEGREE DATA SUMMARIES SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION. ................................... ...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE WINTER SEASON, FROM 12/1/2021 TO 2/28/2022... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2022 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 78 02/24/1930 LOW -24 02/13/1905 HIGHEST 66 12/15 MM MM 64 12/16 LOWEST -2 02/05 MM MM -8 AVG. MAXIMUM 42.0 39.2 2.8 36.1 AVG. MINIMUM 21.4 22.9 -1.5 20.5 MEAN 31.7 31.1 0.6 28.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 19 27.0 -8.0 27 DAYS MIN <= 32 59 72.7 -13.7 83 DAYS MIN <= 0 3 4.6 -1.6 8 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 15.21 1882 MINIMUM 1.67 1920 TOTALS 4.66 6.11 -1.45 6.08 DAILY AVG. 0.05 0.07 DAYS >= .01 22 27.6 -5.6 27 DAYS >= .10 11 14.0 -3.0 16 DAYS >= .50 3 3.4 -0.4 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.65 12/28 TO 12/28 1.28 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 45.0 1982 24 HR TOTAL 15.0 02/28/1900 TOTALS 20.9 17.1 3.8 20.4 SINCE 7/1 20.9 18.4 2.5 MM DAYS >= TRACE 17 13.0 4.0 35 DAYS >= 1.0 5 5.0 0.0 8 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 10 02/04 7 24 HR TOTAL 5.2 02/17 5.8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2255 3056 -801 3259 SINCE 7/1 3167 4079 -912 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/20/1991 LATEST 05/10/1966 EARLIEST 11/02 LATEST 04/22 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/200 DATE 12/10 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/200 DATE 12/10 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.32 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 56 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 20 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 13 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 9 LIGHT RAIN 24 FREEZING RAIN 2 LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 3 LIGHT SNOW 15 SLEET 3 FOG 31 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 12 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && RECORDS SET IN SPRINGFIELD IL DURING 2021-2022 WINTER SEASON (DEC-FEB)... * 3RD WARMEST DECEMBER WITH MEAN TEMP 41.9F * 4TH SNOWIEST FEBRUARY WITH 18.3 INCHES OF SNOW $$