CXUS53 KILX 011637 CLMILX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1011 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1905 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 91 03/26/2026 LOW -14 03/10/1934 HIGHEST 91R 03/26 MM MM 82 LOWEST 12 03/17 MM MM 10 AVG. MAXIMUM 61.1 51.7 9.4 59.5 AVG. MINIMUM 34.4 31.1 3.3 32.7 MEAN 47.8 41.4 6.4 46.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.0 1.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 2 1.9 0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 13 19.3 -6.3 17 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.2 -0.2 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.14 1973 MINIMUM 0.13 1961 TOTALS 6.16 2.70 3.46 2.57 DAILY AVG. 0.20 0.09 0.11 0.08 DAYS >= .01 14 10.5 3.5 15 DAYS >= .10 9 6.3 2.7 5 DAYS >= .50 6 1.8 4.2 2 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.4 0.6 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.19 03/15 TO 03/15 1.03 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 21.0 1934 24 HR TOTAL 10.8 03/24/2013 TO 03/24/2013 TOTALS 1.5 1.8 -0.3 0.1 SINCE 7/1 29.1 19.3 9.8 MM DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.8 -0.8 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 03/16 MM 24 HR TOTAL MM 0.1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 534 734 -200 578 SINCE 7/1 4828 5093 -265 MM COOLING TOTAL 8 2 6 0 SINCE 1/1 8 2 6 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 8 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 8 LIGHT RAIN 13 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 2 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 5 SLEET 2 FOG 6 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && * LINCOLN HAD 4TH WETTEST MARCH WITH 6.16 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION * RECORD DAILY RAINFALL OF 0.76 INCHES ON MAR 6TH * RECORD HIGH 82 ON MAR 10TH * RECORD HIGH 84 ON MAR 21ST * RECORD HIGH 91 ON MAR 26TH AND WAS WARMEST MARCH HIGH TEMPERATURE $$