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CLMPIA


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

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...THE PEORIA IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1883 TO 2018

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
.............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              87   03/21/1907
 LOW              -11   03/08/1943
HIGHEST            63   03/31        48      15       80
LOWEST             20   03/14        30     -10       13
                        03/08
AVG. MAXIMUM     47.9              50.3    -2.4     51.0
AVG. MINIMUM     29.4              31.0    -1.6     33.8
MEAN             38.6              40.6    -2.0     42.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               2.0    -2.0        2
DAYS MIN <= 32     24              17.0     7.0       14
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.49   2009
 MINIMUM         0.24   1885
TOTALS           3.72              2.80    0.92     4.03
DAILY AVG.       0.12              0.09    0.03     0.13
DAYS >= .01        11              10.4     0.6       13
DAYS >= .10         8               5.9     2.1        7
DAYS >= .50         2               1.7     0.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00        1               0.5     0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.21   03/24 TO 03/24              1.15

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           18.2   1926
TOTALS            9.3               2.7     6.6      4.2
SINCE 7/1        29.6              24.0     5.6     13.9
DAYS >= 1.0         2               0.9     1.1        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         6   03/25                          3
 24 HR TOTAL      7.9   03/24 TO 03/24               3.9

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     811               756      55      692
 SINCE 7/1       5171              5272    -101     4299
COOLING TOTAL       0                 1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 1      -1        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/220    DATE  03/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/090    DATE  03/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64



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

&&

Record snowfall total of 7.9 inches set on March 24th.

$$

JRP