Annual Climate Summary for Lincoln for 2019

 
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
105 AM CST WED JAN 1 2020

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...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2019...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2019

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             113   07/15/1936
 LOW              -34   01/15/1927
HIGHEST            95   07/10        MM      MM       94
LOWEST            -19   01/30        MM      MM      -15
AVG. MAXIMUM     61.7              62.3    -0.6     62.0
AVG. MINIMUM     41.6              41.9    -0.3     41.2
MEAN             51.6              52.1    -0.5     51.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     20              20.3    -0.3       26
DAYS MAX <= 32     38              33.8     4.2       31
DAYS MIN <= 32    133             115.8    17.2      142
DAYS MIN <= 0      10               5.7     4.3       12

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        56.25   2008
 MINIMUM        14.03   1988
TOTALS          45.93             39.60    6.33    41.98
DAILY AVG.       0.13                               0.12
DAYS >= .01       133             113.8    19.2      118
DAYS >= .10        95              71.2    23.8       74
DAYS >= .50        33              25.7     7.3       26
DAYS >= 1.00       10               9.0     1.0       11
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.15   MM                          2.42

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           50.9   1914
 24 HR TOTAL     13.0   02/23/1914
TOTALS           34.0              20.5    13.5     21.4
DAYS >= TRACE      43              14.8    28.2       53
DAYS >= 1.0        12               6.8     5.2        6
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        10   01/13                          5
 24 HR TOTAL     10.3   MM                           4.7

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    5859              5708     151     5958
COOLING TOTAL    1113              1017      96     1228

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/11/1917
 LATEST       05/29/1925
EARLIEST                        10/12
LATEST                          04/18
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SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             52     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN               35     RAIN                      73
LIGHT RAIN              153     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN         12     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               39     SLEET                      2
FOG                      90     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     16
HAZE                      5

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

Records established during the year:
 

Annual Records –

• 10th wettest year on record with 45.93 inches

Seasonal Records –

• 5^th wettest winter season (Dec-Feb) with 10.59 inches
• Tied 2nd wettest spring on record with 17.72 inches

January –

• 2nd snowiest January on record with 19.1 inches
• Record daily snowfall of 10.3 inches on the 12th
• Record daily snowfall of 2.2 inches on the 25th
• Record low temperature of -16 degrees on the 26th 
• Record low temperature of -19 degrees on the 30th
• Record cold high temperature of -3 degrees on the 30th 

February – No records established

March --  

• 8th wettest March on record with 5.50 inches
• Tied record low temperature of -3 degrees on the 4th
• Record cold high temperature of 14 degrees on the 4th
• Record daily precipitation of 1.46 inches on the 9th 

April – No records established

May –

• Record cold high temperature of 50 degrees on the 11th
• Tied record cold high temperature of 51 degrees on the 12th 

June – no records established

July –

• Record warm low temperature of 78 degrees on 19^th

August – No records established

September –

• Tied 8th warmest September on record at 71.2 degrees
• Record daily rainfall of 1.59 inches on the 29th 

October –

• Tied 2nd snowiest October on record with 2.0 inches
• Tied record high temperature of 91 degrees on the 1st
• Record warm low temperature of 71 degrees on the 1st
• Tied October record warm low temperature of 71 degrees on the 1st
• Record warm low temperature of 68 degrees on the 2nd
• Record daily rainfall of 2.15 inches on the 26th
• Record daily snowfall of 2.0 inches on the 31st
• 2nd snowiest October day on record on the 31st
• Record cold high temperature of 34 degrees on the 31st

November –

• 10th coldest November on record at 36.5 degrees
• Record low temperature of 13 degrees on the 11th
• Record low temperature of 4 degrees on the 12th
• Record cold high temperature of 18 degrees on the 12th

December –

• Record high temperature of 64 degrees on the 25th
• Record high temperature of 65 degrees on the 26th