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Weather Almanac For September 30th

Updated: April 24, 2013

Weather Almanac For 9/30

This Day In Weather History

1899 - Decatur dropped to 20, the coldest temperature on record for the city in September.  Effingham also set is September record at 23 and so did Champaign-Urbana at 24. 

1977 - A thunderstorm bought a bunch of rain in a short amount of time to the Springfield area.  1.05" fell in 5 minutes, in 10 minutes another 1.42" fell, and in 15 minutes 1.5" fell.  Later in the day, a severe t-storm produced $20 million in damage in far east central Illinois.  30,000 acres of crops were destroyed by hail around Danville.  

1984 - Springfield dropped to 32, the coldest temperature on record for the capital city in September. 

Temperature Information


Averages
Records

High
Low
High
Low
Champaign-Urbana7248 91 (1971)24 (1899)
Danville7349 91 (1971)30 (1949)
Decatur7450 94 (1922)20 (1899)
Effingham7348 92 (1952)35 (2003)
Springfield7348 92 (1971)32 (1984)

Sunrise/Sunset For 2013


Sunrise
Sunset
Champaign-Urbana6:49 AM6:36 PM
Danville6:46 AM6:34 PM
Decatur6:51 AM6:39 PM
Effingham6:49 AM6:38 PM
Springfield6:54 AM6:42 PM


Some information gathered from the National Weather Service and other government agencies. Data for averages are based on 1981 to 2010 averages. Record highs are based on different times of record. Here are when records stared for each observation point: Danville; 1895, Decatur; 1893, Effingham; 1951, Springfield; 1879, Urbana; 1888.

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