CXUS53 KPAH 011502 CLSMDH CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 902 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE CARBONDALE IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 79 02/24/1982 LOW -25 01/11/1977 HIGHEST 73 12/26 MM MM LOWEST -2 01/26 MM MM AVG. MAXIMUM 45.8 44.8 1.0 AVG. MINIMUM 25.7 26.9 -1.2 MEAN 35.8 35.9 -0.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 DAYS MAX <= 32 21 14.8 6.2 DAYS MIN <= 32 71 65.3 5.7 DAYS MIN <= 0 2 0.8 1.2 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 27.85 1950 MINIMUM 2.84 2017 TOTALS 2.52R 8.52 -6.00 DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.09 -0.06 DAYS >= .01 11 27.5 -16.5 DAYS >= .10 7 16.0 -9.0 DAYS >= .50 2 5.5 -3.5 DAYS >= 1.00 0 2.0 -2.0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.22 01/24 TO 01/25 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2621 2624 -3 SINCE 7/1 3260 3527 -267 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 FREEZE DATES EARLIEST 11/09 LATEST 03/21 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 35/190 DATE 02/17 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/200 DATE 12/28 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.37 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 44 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 31 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 15 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 3 LIGHT SNOW 7 SLEET 0 FOG 39 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9 HAZE 16 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ [REMARKS]: DRIEST WINTER SEASON ON RECORD IN CARBONDALE.