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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1227 PM CST SUN DEC 01 2024

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...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2024 TO 11/30/2024...

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
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   09/06/1954
 LOW              -3   11/30/1964
                       11/28/1930
HIGHEST           90   09/20         MM      MM       90
LOWEST            14   11/30         MM      MM       12
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.5               65.6     2.9     66.6
AVG. MINIMUM    42.9               42.4     0.5     43.4
MEAN            55.7               54.0     1.7     55.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                3.7    -2.7        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                1.4     0.6        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    22               22.5    -0.5       21
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       22.14   1926
 MINIMUM        1.93   1908
TOTALS          6.80               9.60   -2.80     8.17
DAILY AVG.      0.07                                0.09
DAYS >= .01       23               27.2    -4.2       23
DAYS >= .10       14               17.2    -3.2       16
DAYS >= .50        3                6.6    -3.6        5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                2.1    -1.1        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.26   11/04 TO 11/04               1.84

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.0   1926
 24 HR TOTAL     7.0   11/17/1926 TO 11/17/1926
TOTALS             T                0.7    -0.7      1.8
DAYS >= TRACE      3                0.8     2.2        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.3    -0.3        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   1
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 1.8

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    936               1135    -199     1015
 SINCE 7/1       946               1145    -199       MM
COOLING TOTAL    116                135     -19      127
 SINCE 1/1       985               1014     -29       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/11/1917
 LATEST       05/29/1925
EARLIEST                        10/16
LATEST                          04/21
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SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               29     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

&&

RECORDS SET DURING AUTUMN 2024:

8TH DRIEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD WITH ONLY 0.98" OF PRECIPITATION REPORTED.

SEPTEMBER 7 -- RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 67F BROKEN ON SEPTEMBER
7. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 70F (2018).

SEPTEMBER 9 -- RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 40F BROKEN ON SEPTEMBER 9.
THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 42F (1986).

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.

7TH WETTEST NOVEMBER ON RECORD WITH 5.09 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
REPORTED.

NOVEMBER 4 -- A RECORD RAINFALL OF 2.26 INCHES BROKE THE OLD
RECORD OF 1.98 INCHES SET IN 1935.

NOVEMBER 4 -- A RECORD WARM LOW OF 61 DEGREES BROKE THE OLD
RECORD OF 58 SET IN 1994.

NOVEMBER 5 -- A RECORD RAINFALL OF 0.91 INCHES BROKE THE OLD
RECORD OF 0.82 INCHES SET IN 1974.

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