CXUS53 KILX 011610 CLMILX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1110 AM CDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 95 10/03/1954 10/02/1953 LOW 7 10/30/1925 HIGHEST 87 10/05 MM MM 87 LOWEST 24 10/17 MM MM 26 AVG. MAXIMUM 72.8 66.3 6.5 66.2 AVG. MINIMUM 39.6 41.8 -2.2 44.6 MEAN 56.2 54.1 2.1 55.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 9 5.7 3.3 2 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 11.07 1941 MINIMUM 0.24 1964 TOTALS 0.73 3.42 -2.69 3.82 DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.11 -0.09 0.12 DAYS >= .01 5 9.7 -4.7 10 DAYS >= .10 2 6.4 -4.4 8 DAYS >= .50 0 2.3 -2.3 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.40 10/31 TO 10/31 1.07 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 2.8 1929 TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0 SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.1 -0.1 MM DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 290 357 -67 316 SINCE 7/1 339 443 -104 MM COOLING TOTAL 24 17 7 26 SINCE 1/1 985 1013 -28 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED MM HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION MM DATE MM AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) MM WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 6 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 1 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 2 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && RECORDS SET DURING OCTOBER 2024: 4TH DRIEST OCTOBER ON RECORD WITH ONLY 0.73" OF PRECIPITATION REPORTED. OCTOBER 17 -- RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 24 DEGREES...BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 26 DEGREES SET IN 2015. OCTOBER 29 -- RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 66 DEGREES...BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 65 DEGREES SET IN 1946. OCTOBER 30 -- RECORD WARM LOW TEMPERATURE OF 64 DEGREES... BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 59 DEGREES LAST SET IN 2004. $$