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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
956 AM CDT SUN APR 1 2018

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...THE DECATUR IL AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              MM   MM
 LOW               MM   MM
HIGHEST            60   03/19        MM      MM       75
LOWEST             19   03/14        MM      MM       16
AVG. MAXIMUM     48.4              51.4    -3.0     53.2
AVG. MINIMUM     28.9              31.8    -2.9     34.1
MEAN             38.6              41.6    -3.0     43.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               1.3    -1.3        2
DAYS MIN <= 32     23              16.6     6.4       15
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           3.37              2.64    0.73     2.70
DAILY AVG.       0.11              0.09    0.02     0.09
DAYS >= .01        10                MM      MM       11
DAYS >= .10         7                MM      MM        6
DAYS >= .50         2                MM      MM        2
DAYS >= 1.00        1                MM      MM        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.18   03/24 TO 03/24              1.23

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     807               727      80      655
 SINCE 7/1       4959              4984     -25     4014
COOLING TOTAL       0                 1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 1      -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              11.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/230    DATE  03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/200    DATE  03/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.50
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68



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

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JRP