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CLIILX


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL                                  
132 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2008


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...THE LINCOLN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST            
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR            
                                           NORMAL                    
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         70     93    2001  74     -4       70               
  MINIMUM         41     31    1921  50     -9       50               
  AVERAGE         56                 62     -6       60             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T      0.70 1923   0.15  -0.15     0.00           
  MONTH TO DATE    2.49               2.27   0.22     1.07           
  SINCE MAR 1      7.12               9.01  -1.89     6.14           
  SINCE JAN 1     17.38              12.26   5.12    10.73           
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  2     -2        0              
  MONTH TO DATE    2                 23    -21       52              
  SINCE MAR 1      5                 27    -22       73              
  SINCE JAN 1      5                 27    -22       73              
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    MM   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    MM            
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    MM                                           

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  87 PERCENT                                      

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

 
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THE LINCOLN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        37      2002                    
                                             1929                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2008...........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT   
MAY 18 2008...........SUNRISE   539 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT   

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

 


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