Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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CXUS53 KILX 020209
CLMSPI
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
909 PM CDT SAT APR 01 2023
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...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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 91 03/21/1907
LOW -12 03/05/1960
HIGHEST 79 03/31 50 29 76
LOWEST 16 03/18 32 -16 9
03/19
AVG. MAXIMUM 52.0 53.1 -1.1 53.9
AVG. MINIMUM 32.2 33.2 -1.0 34.2
MEAN 42.1 43.2 -1.1 44.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 1.4 -0.4 2
DAYS MIN <= 32 15 15.8 -0.8 13
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.2 -0.2 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 9.65 1898
MINIMUM 0.17 1885
TOTALS 3.46 2.76 0.70 4.50
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.09 0.02 0.15
DAYS >= .01 13 10.5 2.5 13
DAYS >= .10 8 5.9 2.1 9
DAYS >= .50 1 1.8 -0.8 3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.5 0.5 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.66 03/03 TO 03/03 1.60
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 23.4 1926
TOTALS 2.5 3.1 -0.6 3.7
SINCE 7/1 6.3 21.5 -15.2 MM
DAYS >= 1.0 1 0.7 0.3 2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM 3
24 HR TOTAL MM 2.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 700 681 19 640
SINCE 7/1 4507 4759 -252 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 3 -3 0
SINCE 1/1 0 3 -3 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/030 DATE 03/03
38/240 03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/220 DATE 03/31
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0
FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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A DAILY RAINFALL RECORD OF 1.66 INCHES WAS SET ON MARCH 3.
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