Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the southern and eastern US this week, with heavy rain and localized flooding, particularly near the Gulf Coast. Monsoonal moisture will bring rain and potential flooding to parts of the Southwest. Heat and fire weather threats will continue to impact the West. Read More >
August Precipitation Highlights:
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August Temperature Highlights:
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Climate Statistics:
Site |
Precipitation |
Departure from Normal | Average Temperature |
Departure from Normal |
Charleston |
2.45" | -0.48" | 73.4 | -1.2 |
Danville | 2.13" | -1.35" | 72.4 | -1.1 |
Decatur | 0.94" | -2.83" | 73.5 | -1.6 |
Effingham |
1.75" |
-1.26" | N/A | N/A |
Flora |
4.54" | -1.40" | 74.1 | -1.0 |
Galesburg | 0.62" | -3.35" | 73.1 | +0.4 |
Havana |
0.51" | -3.25" | N/A | N/A |
Jacksonville |
1.05" | -2.37" | 71.9 | -1.1 |
Lincoln |
1.44" | -2.48" | 71.3 | -1.7 |
Normal |
1.20" | -2.60" | 71.8 | -0.7 |
Olney |
2.47" | -0.73" | 73.0 | -2.2 |
Paris |
1.20" | -2.71" | 70.7 | -3.1 |
Peoria |
0.59" | -2.65" | 73.8 | 0.0 |
Springfield |
1.63" |
-1.61" | 73.0 | -1.2 |
Tuscola |
1.36" | -1.90" | 72.1 | -1.6 |
Urbana | 1.36" | -2.57" | 73.0 | -0.4 |
The following links are the monthly climate summaries for area cities. Only the summaries for Peoria, Springfield, and Lincoln are considered "official", meaning they are the station of record for their respective locations. The other summaries are "supplemental", meaning another location in the area is the official climate station for the city.
Climate data for other cities is available at http://w2.weather.gov/climate/xmacis.php?wfo=ilx
September Look Ahead:
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Summer Season Overview
Summer Season: Precipitation, Temperature, and Departure from Normal Maps
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Links below are the seasonal climate summaries for area cities. Only the summaries for Peoria, Springfield and Lincoln are considered "official", meaning they are the station of record for their respective locations. The other summaries are "supplemental", meaning another location in the area is the official climate station for that city.
Climate data for other area cities is available at http://www.nws.noaa.gov/climate/xmacis.php?wfo=ilx