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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Central Illinois

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CXUS53 KILX 011306
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
806 AM CDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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             93   10/03/2006
                       10/03/1954
                       10/02/1953
 LOW              13   10/30/1925
HIGHEST           89   10/03         67      22       81
LOWEST            24   10/30         46     -22       23
                       10/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.6               67.4     0.2     66.6
AVG. MINIMUM    45.6               44.6     1.0     39.8
MEAN            56.6               56.0     0.6     53.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                3.8    -1.8        4
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.39   1941
 MINIMUM        0.11   1904
TOTALS          3.79               3.26    0.53     3.13
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.11    0.01     0.10
DAYS >= .01       10                9.1     0.9        9
DAYS >= .10        6                5.6     0.4        6
DAYS >= .50        3                2.4     0.6        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.8     1.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.32   10/28 TO 10/29               1.30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           2.8   1929
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    294                310     -16      367
 SINCE 7/1       316                373     -57       MM
COOLING TOTAL     42                 30      12       12
 SINCE 1/1      1147               1250    -103       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/300    DATE  10/21
                                29/290          10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/290    DATE  10/21
                                40/300          10/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      6

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

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