CXUS53 KILX 011908 CCA CLSILX CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1213 PM CST SUN MAR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE LINCOLN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026... 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 78 02/27/2024 LOW -34 01/15/1927 HIGHEST 72 02/27 MM MM 67 LOWEST -13 12/14 MM MM -7 AVG. MAXIMUM 38.3 37.7 0.6 36.4 AVG. MINIMUM 17.7 20.8 -3.1 18.9 MEAN 28.0 29.3 -1.3 27.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 MM DAYS MAX <= 32 37 29.3 7.7 MM DAYS MIN <= 32 80 77.9 2.1 MM DAYS MIN <= 0 12 6.6 5.4 MM PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 15.57 1949 MINIMUM 1.46 1919 TOTALS 2.74 6.38 -3.64 3.36 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.04 DAYS >= .01 19 27.9 -8.9 MM DAYS >= .10 8 14.9 -6.9 MM DAYS >= .50 1 3.9 -2.9 MM DAYS >= 1.00 0 1.1 -1.1 MM GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.51 01/08 TO 01/08 0.86 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 41.1 2014 24 HR TOTAL 13.0 02/23/1914 TO 02/23/1914 TOTALS 19.8 16.8 3.0 14.1 DAYS >= TRACE 27 13.6 13.4 MM DAYS >= 1.0 5 5.4 -0.4 MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 7 12/14 5 24 HR TOTAL 4.8 4.8 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 3319 3218 101 3338 SINCE 7/1 4294 4360 -66 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/11/1917 LATEST 05/29/1925 EARLIEST 10/23 LATEST 04/12 .............................................................. SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 5 LIGHT SNOW 27 SLEET 0 FOG 20 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && RECORDS DURING THE 2025-2026 WINTER SEASON: * 7TH DRIEST WINTER ON RECORD WITH 2.74 INCHES OF TOTAL PRECIPITATION. * 10TH SNOWIEST DECEMBER ON RECORD WITH 11.8 INCHES OF SNOWFALL. * DRIEST FEBRUARY ON RECORD WITH 0.08 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION. * TIED FOR 2ND LEAST SNOWY FEBRUARY ON RECORD WITH A TRACE. * RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF -7 DEGREES ON DECEMBER 4TH. * RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 20 DEGREES ON DECEMBER 4TH. * RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF -7 DEGREES ON DECEMBER 5TH. * RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE OF -13 DEGREES ON DECEMBER 14TH. * RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 3 DEGREES ON DECEMBER 14TH. * RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 70 DEGREES ON DECEMBER 28TH. * RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 64 DEGREES ON JANUARY 8TH. * RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 63 DEGREES ON JANUARY 9TH. * RECORD DAILY SNOWFALL OF 2.8 INCHES ON JANUARY 25TH. * RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 65 DEGREES ON FEBRUARY 16TH. * TIED RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 68 ON FEBRUARY 18TH. $$ ERWIN