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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1125 AM CDT THU APR 30 2009

...A LOOK AHEAD AT MAY CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA...

NORMALS ARE FOR THE PERIOD 1971-2000.


...TEMPERATURES...        SPRINGFIELD           PEORIA
NORMAL HIGH/LOW           74/53                 73/51
  MAY  1 NORMALS          69/48                 68/46
  MAY 31 NORMALS          79/58                 78/56

MONTH RECORD HIGH         101 ON 5/31/1934      104 ON 5/31/1934
MONTH RECORD LOW          28  ON 5/10/1966      25  ON 5/10/1966

NORMAL OCCURRENCES OF...
  HIGHS 90 OR ABOVE       2                     1
  HIGHS 32 OR BELOW       0                     0
  LOWS  32 OR BELOW       0                     0
  LOWS   0 OR BELOW       0                     0

...PRECIPITATION...
NORMAL LIQUID EQUIVALENT  4.06                  4.17
  GREATEST MONTH TOTAL   11.81 IN 1899         11.49 IN 1915
  LEAST MONTH TOTAL       0.32 IN 1934          0.47 IN 1934
  GREATEST 24-HOUR        4.20 ON 5/26/1893     5.52 ON 5/18/1927

NORMAL SNOWFALL           0.0                   0.0
  GREATEST MONTH TOTAL    0.6 IN 1929           0.1 IN 1923/1966
  LEAST MONTH TOTAL       0.0                   0.0
  GREATEST 24-HOUR        0.6 ON 5/2/1929       0.1 ON 5/8/1923
                                                0.1 ON 5/8/1966

...DEGREE DAYS /BASE 65/...
NORMAL HEATING            126                   159
NORMAL COOLING            84                    64

...FREEZE DATES...
AVERAGE LAST FREEZE       APRIL 13              APRIL 19
LATEST LAST FREEZE        5/10/1966             5/25/1925


CLIMATOLOGICAL OUTLOOK FOR THE NEW MONTH:

   TEMPERATURE ---- EQUAL CHANCES OF ABOVE OR BELOW NORMAL
   PRECIPITATION -- EQUAL CHANCES OF ABOVE OR BELOW NORMAL

# - LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

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