2008 Climate Summary for Springfield, IL
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CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 920 AM CST MON JAN 5 2009 ................................... ...THE SPRINGFIELD IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2008 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 112 07/14/1954 LOW -24 02/13/1905 HIGHEST 93 08/04 MM MM 99 08/12 06/12 LOWEST -2 01/24 MM MM -11 02/16 AVG. MAXIMUM 61.3 62.4 -1.1 64.6 AVG. MINIMUM 41.8 42.8 -1.0 44.3 MEAN 51.6 52.7 -1.1 54.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 7 31.0 -24.0 40 DAYS MAX <= 32 37 38.0 -1.0 34 DAYS MIN <= 32 122 117.0 5.0 122 DAYS MIN <= 0 2 10.0 -8.0 4 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 58.21 1882 MINIMUM 22.76 1914 TOTALS 53.73 35.56 18.17 31.72 DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.09 DAYS >= .01 125 113.9 11.1 108 DAYS >= .10 82 67.3 14.7 68 DAYS >= .50 30 22.3 7.7 22 DAYS >= 1.00 14 8.2 5.8 4 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 4.99 06/02 TO 06/03 1.58 11/21 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 47.7 1960 1914 24 HR TOTAL 15.0 02/28/1900 TOTALS 28.1 24.6 3.5 29.3 DAYS >= TRACE 52 19.9 32.1 37 DAYS >= 1.0 9 7.1 1.9 6 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 10 02/01 11 02/17 02/14 02/15 24 HR TOTAL 6.5 02/01 8.4 02/25 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5755 5688 67 5130 COOLING TOTAL 950 1155 -205 1439 FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/20/1991 LATEST 05/10/1966 EARLIEST 10/13 LATEST 04/13 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 46/290 DATE 06/03 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 68/280 DATE 05/30 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 212 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 89 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 65 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 45 MIXED PRECIP 1 HEAVY RAIN 44 RAIN 67 LIGHT RAIN 134 FREEZING RAIN 7 LT FREEZING RAIN 12 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 5 SNOW 10 LIGHT SNOW 50 SLEET 2 FOG 192 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 25 HAZE 84 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && RECORDS ESTABLISHED DURING 2008... JAN 2008... * RECORD DAILY WARM LOW 57 JAN 7 * WARMEST JAN LOW OF 57 JAN 7 * RECORD HIGH 64 JAN 29 FEB 2008... * 7TH WETTEST FEB 4.80 INCHES * RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL 6.5 INCHES FEB 1 * 4TH SNOWIEST 24-HOUR PERIOD JAN 31-FEB 1 11.3 INCHES * RECORD DAILY PRECIPITATION 1.38 INCHES FEB 5 MAR 2008... RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL 4.0 INCHES MAR 4 APR 2008... * TIED RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL TRACE APR 28 MAY 2008... * RECORD DAILY RAINFALL 1.89 INCHES MAY 30 JUN 2008... * RECORD DAILY RAINFALL 4.71 INCHES JUN 3 JUL 2008... * RECORD MINIMUM HIGH 69 JUL 3 * 3RD WETTEST JULY 9.45 INCHES AUG 2008... 3RD WETTEST SUMMER 18.55 INCHES (JUN-AUG) SEP 2008... * RECORD DAILY RAINFALL 2.97 INCHES SEP 14 * 4TH WETTEST SEP 8.53 INCHES OCT 2008... NO RECORDS SET NOV 2008... NO RECORDS SET DEC 2008... 5TH WETTEST YEAR 53.73 INCHES |
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