898
CXUS53 KILX 011511
CLMDEC

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1011 AM CDT WED APR 01 2026

...................................

...THE DECATUR IL AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 2000 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             88   03/26/2026
 LOW              -9   03/06/2015
HIGHEST           88R  03/26         MM      MM       83
LOWEST            14   03/17         MM      MM       16
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.8               51.9     9.9     61.5
AVG. MINIMUM    36.4               32.4     4.0     36.1
MEAN            49.1               42.1     7.0     48.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                1.0     1.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    11               17.0    -6.0       12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.07   2022
 MINIMUM        1.99   2025
TOTALS          7.66               2.51    5.15     1.99
DAILY AVG.      0.26               0.08    0.18     0.06
DAYS >= .01       10               10.5    -0.5       13
DAYS >= .10        9                6.1     2.9        6
DAYS >= .50        7                1.9     5.1        0
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.4     1.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.16   03/03 TO 03/04               0.47


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    496                711    -215      499
 SINCE 7/1      4560               4883    -323       MM
COOLING TOTAL     10                  3       7        6
 SINCE 1/1        10                  3       7       MM
..............................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              13.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/240    DATE  03/15
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/250    DATE  03/15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      2

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

$$