899  
CDUS43 KILX 220638  
CLISPI  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
138 AM CDT THU MAY 22 2008  
 
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..THE SPRINGFIELD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2008
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1879 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 72 429 PM 94 1941 76 -4 84  
MINIMUM 45 439 AM 35 2002 54 -9 57  
1895  
AVERAGE 59 65 -6 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.98 1898 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.67 2.72 -0.05 0.68  
SINCE MAR 1 9.11 9.23 -0.12 5.65  
SINCE JAN 1 17.55 12.65 4.90 10.86  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 4.2 4.1 0.1 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 35.5 24.6 10.9 24.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 3 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 147 105 42 35  
SINCE MAR 1 1320 1207 113 947  
SINCE JUL 1 5487 5561 -74 5224  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 6  
MONTH TO DATE 13 41 -28 73  
SINCE MAR 1 20 60 -40 106  
SINCE JAN 1 20 60 -40 106    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 83 400 AM  
LOWEST 25 400 PM  
AVERAGE 54  
 
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THE SPRINGFIELD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 95 1925  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 34 1883  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2008...........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT  
MAY 23 2008...........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 814 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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