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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
628 AM CST SUN NOV 01 2026

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...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   10/03/2006
                       10/03/1954
                       10/02/1953
 LOW              13   10/30/1925
HIGHEST           92   10/13         67      25       89
LOWEST            37   10/17         46      -9       29
                       10/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.8               67.4     8.4     72.4
AVG. MINIMUM    48.4               44.6     3.8     48.4
MEAN            62.1               56.0     6.1     60.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                0.2     1.8        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                3.8    -3.8        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.39   1941
 MINIMUM        0.11   1904
TOTALS          1.50               3.26   -1.76     1.28
DAILY AVG.      0.05               0.11   -0.06     0.04
DAYS >= .01        4                9.1    -5.1        5
DAYS >= .10        3                5.6    -2.6        3
DAYS >= .50        1                2.4    -1.4        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.76   10/01 TO 10/01               0.77

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           2.8   1929
 24 HR TOTAL     2.3   10/31/2019 TO 10/31/2019
TOTALS           0.0                0.1    -0.1      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.1    -0.1       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    138                310    -172      209
 SINCE 7/1       146                373    -227       MM
COOLING TOTAL     56                 30      26       74
 SINCE 1/1      1474               1250     224       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/280    DATE  10/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/290    DATE  10/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.15
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           25
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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- RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 91 DEGREES ON THE 12TH
- RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 92 DEGREES ON THE 13TH
- LATEST 90-PLUS DEGREE HIGH TEMPERATURE ON RECORD (92 DEGREES ON THE 13TH)
- 10TH WARMEST OCTOBER ON RECORD

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