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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1110 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   10/03/1954
                       10/02/1953
 LOW               7   10/30/1925
HIGHEST           87   10/05         MM      MM       87
LOWEST            24   10/17         MM      MM       26
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.8               66.3     6.5     66.2
AVG. MINIMUM    39.6               41.8    -2.2     44.6
MEAN            56.2               54.1     2.1     55.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     9                5.7     3.3        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.07   1941
 MINIMUM        0.24   1964
TOTALS          0.73               3.42   -2.69     3.82
DAILY AVG.      0.02               0.11   -0.09     0.12
DAYS >= .01        5                9.7    -4.7       10
DAYS >= .10        2                6.4    -4.4        8
DAYS >= .50        0                2.3    -2.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.40   10/31 TO 10/31               1.07

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    290                357     -67      316
 SINCE 7/1       339                443    -104       MM
COOLING TOTAL     24                 17       7       26
 SINCE 1/1       985               1013     -28       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              MM
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    MM        DATE   MM

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     MM

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       1     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

&&

RECORDS SET DURING OCTOBER 2024:

4TH DRIEST OCTOBER ON RECORD WITH ONLY 0.73" OF PRECIPITATION REPORTED.

OCTOBER 17 -- RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 24 DEGREES...BREAKING THE OLD
RECORD OF 26 DEGREES SET IN 2015.

OCTOBER 29 -- RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 66 DEGREES...BREAKING THE
OLD RECORD OF 65 DEGREES SET IN 1946.

OCTOBER 30 -- RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 64 DEGREES... BREAKING THE
OLD RECORD OF 59 DEGREES LAST SET IN 2004.

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