CXUS53 KILX 020740 CCA CLAILX CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 140 AM CST TUE JAN 2 2024 ADDED RECORDS SET FOR THE YEAR ................................... ...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 113 07/15/1936 LOW -34 01/15/1927 HIGHEST 97 08/24 MM MM 96 LOWEST 4 02/01 MM MM -9 AVG. MAXIMUM 65.2 62.8 2.4 62.2 AVG. MINIMUM 43.3 41.7 1.6 40.3 MEAN 54.2 52.2 2.0 51.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 18 24.2 -6.2 15 DAYS MAX <= 32 7 32.7 -25.7 37 DAYS MIN <= 32 109 125.7 -16.7 127 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 6.9 -6.9 10 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 56.25 2008 MINIMUM 14.03 1988 TOTALS 37.26 39.83 -2.57 36.41 DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.10 DAYS >= .01 115 117.9 -2.9 109 DAYS >= .10 68 72.4 -4.4 67 DAYS >= .50 23 25.9 -2.9 27 DAYS >= 1.00 6 8.9 -2.9 7 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 3.40 2.10 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 50.9 1914 24 HR TOTAL 13.0 02/23/1914 TOTALS 6.9 19.3 -12.4 28.5 DAYS >= TRACE 34 16.5 17.5 48 DAYS >= 1.0 2 6.6 -4.6 8 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 01/26 10 01/27 11/26 24 HR TOTAL 1.8 11/26 8.3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 4702 5624 -922 5911 COOLING TOTAL 897 1014 -117 1025 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/11/1917 LATEST 05/29/1925 EARLIEST 10/30 LATEST 04/26 .............................................................. SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 44 MIXED PRECIP 2 HEAVY RAIN 34 RAIN 61 LIGHT RAIN 137 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 31 SLEET 3 FOG 86 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && RECORDS ESTABLISHED DURING THE YEAR: * 4TH LEAST SNOWIEST YEAR ON RECORD WITH 6.9 INCHES * FIRST YEAR SINCE 2012 THAT FAILED TO HAVE A TEMPERATURE BELOW ZERO * 7TH WARMEST WINTER (DEC-FEB) ON RECORD AT 33.9 DEGREES DAILY AND MONTHLY RECORDS... JANUARY: * 5TH WARMEST JANUARY ON RECORD AT 34.7 DEGREES * RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 66 DEGREES ON THE 3RD FEBRUARY: * 3RD WETTEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD WITH 4.69 INCHES * 2ND LEAST SNOWIEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD WITH A TRACE * RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION OF 3.40 INCHES ON THE 22ND * MONTHLY 24-HOUR PRECIPITATION RECORD OF 3.40 INCHES ON THE 22ND MARCH: * RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION OF 1.10 INCHES ON THE 3RD APRIL: * RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 44 DEGREES ON THE 22ND MAY, JUNE, JULY -- NO RECORDS ESTABLISHED AUGUST: * 7TH WETTEST AUGUST ON RECORD WITH 6.94 INCHES * RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 77 DEGREES ON THE 24TH SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER -- NO RECORDS ESTABLISHED DECEMBER: * 5TH WARMEST DECEMBER ON RECORD AT 38.8 DEGREES * 3RD LEAST SNOWIEST DECEMBER ON RECORD AT 0.1 INCHES $$ GEELHART