CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
730 AM CST TUE JAN 3 2006
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...THE PEORIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2005...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1884 TO 2005
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 113 07/15/1936
LOW -27 01/05/1884
HIGHEST 104 07/24 MM MM 92 07/13
LOWEST -5 12/07 MM MM -10 01/31
AVG. MAXIMUM 63.4 60.7 2.7 61.2
AVG. MINIMUM 43.6 40.8 2.8 42.7
MEAN 53.5 50.8 2.7 52.0
DAYS MAX > 90 51 21.0 30.0 4
DAYS MAX < 32 37 47.0 -10.0 39
DAYS MIN < 32 112 129.0 -17.0 111
DAYS MIN < 0 2 13.0 -11.0 6
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 55.35 1990
MINIMUM 22.16 1988
TOTALS 25.42 36.02 -10.60 34.45
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.10 -0.03 0.09
DAYS > .01 101 118.7 -17.7 104
DAYS > .10 55 69.3 -14.3 63
DAYS > .50 14 23.7 -9.7 24
DAYS > 1.00 6 8.3 -2.3 6
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.72 07/26 1.95
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 52.3 1977
24 HR TOTAL 18.0 02/27/1900 TO 02/28/1900
TOTALS 21.3 27.2 -5.9 23.8
DAYS > TRACE 47 23.2 23.8 28
DAYS > 1.0 8 8.2 -0.2 8
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 8 12/09 4 11/25
24 HR TOTAL 4.3 12/08 5.8
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 5523 6148 -625 5456
COOLING TOTAL 1431 998 433 820
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/20/1991
LATEST 05/25/1925
EARLIEST 10/14
LATEST 04/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/290 DATE 06/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 53/280 DATE 06/08
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 210
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 96
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 59
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 35 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 23 RAIN 44
LIGHT RAIN 106 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 5 HAIL 1
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 6
LIGHT SNOW 42 SLEET 7
FOG 196 FOG W/VIS < 1/4 MILE 20
HAZE 144
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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RECORDS ESTABLISHED DURING 2005:
JAN... 7TH WETTEST JAN WITH 4.18 INCHES OF RAIN
RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION OF 1.05 INCHES ON JAN 3
FEB... NO RECORDS SET
MAR... NO RECORDS SET
APR... NO RECORDS SET
MAY... 2ND DRIEST MAY WITH 0.69 INCHES OF RAIN
RECORD LOW OF 28 ON MAY 3
RECORD LOW OF 30 ON MAY 4
3RD DRIEST SPRING WITH 4.16 INCHES OF RAIN
JUN... 6TH DRIEST JUNE WITH 0.87 INCHES OF RAIN
6TH WARMEST JUNE WITH MEAN TEMPERATURE OF 76.1
JUL... RECORD DAILY RAINFALL OF 1.72 INCHES ON JUL 26
AUG... TIED RECORD MAXIMUM LOW OF 75 ON AUG 12
7TH DRIEST SUMMER WITH 5.13 INCHES OF RAIN
TIED FOR 5TH WARMEST SUMMER WITH MEAN TEMPERATURE OF 76.7
42 DAYS WITH HIGHS 90 DEGREES OR HIGHER AND MOST SINCE 1988
SEP... NO RECORDS SET
OCT... TIED RECORD MAXIMUM LOW OF 68 ON OCT 4
NOV... RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION OF 1.41 INCHES ON NOV 5
6TH WARMEST AUTUMN WITH MEAN TEMPERATURE OF 56.9
DEC... 9TH SNOWIEST DECEMBER WITH 11.3 INCHES OF SNOW
RECORD LOW OF 0 ON DEC 5
RECORD LOW MAXIMUM OF 16 ON DEC 5
RECORD LOW MAXIMUM OF 12 ON DEC 7
6TH WARMEST YEAR WITH MEAN TEMPERATURE OF 53.5
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