Quantcast
breaking news

Weather Almanac For December 5th

Updated: December 5, 2012

Weather Almanac For 12/5

This Day In Weather History

2002 - A significant amount of snow and ice came to southern Illinois, starting on the 4th and into the 5th.  Most of the precipitation was snow, except in the counties near the Ohio River where it was freezing rain.  Ice added up to 1/4" from Ciro toe Metropolis and Golconda.  Snow piled up to 8 inches.  Travel was rough during the storm and numerous vehicle accidents were reported.  Schools closed fro the remainder of the week in some places.   
 


Temperature Information


Averages
Records

High
Low
High
Low
Champaign-Urbana 40 24 68 (1956) 0 (1895)
Danville 42 27 67 (1956) 5 (1899)
Decatur 43 26 70 (1956) 2 (1895)
Effingham 44 26 66 (1956) 6 (1991)
Springfield 42 26 67 (1956) 5 (2006)

Sunrise/Sunset For 2012


Sunrise
Sunset
Champaign-Urbana 7:00 AM 4:27 PM
Danville 6:58 AM 4:25 PM
Decatur 7:02 AM 4:31 PM
Effingham 6:59 AM 4:31 PM
Springfield 7:05 AM 4:34 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.

Comments

Readers Feel...

hello
Related Content

Your forecast for the next 7 Days....

We're expecting colder and drier weather for the end of April....

Here's a look at how much rain we can expect in the next 5 days....

Here's a look at normal and record temperatures, sunrise and sunset times, and past weather events for May 20th....

Here's a look at normal and record temperatures, sunrise and sunset times, and past weather events for May 19th....

Here's a look at normal and record temperatures, sunrise and sunset times, and past weather events for May 18th....

Here's a look at a summary of the weather event of April 2013....

The forecast for June, released Thursday, is calling for things to be near normal. ...

Here's a look at normal and record temperatures, sunrise and sunset times, and past weather events for May 17th....

Here's a look at normal and record temperatures, sunrise and sunset times, and past weather events for May 16th....

 
More From WCIA News
  • U of I Texting
    Thursday, October 18, 2007 @ 1:11 PM
    A simple punch of the finger may be the key to keeping students and faculty safe at the University of Illinois.
    Read More»
  • Harper Search Accelerates
    Thursday, October 18, 2007 @12:24 PM
    Rantoul police say they may finally be on to something after nearly 8 months go by with few leads on a missing person case.
    Read More»
  • Text Message Puts Arcola High School on Partial Lockdown
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @ 5:48 PM
    The student who sent the message says it is all a misunderstanding.
    Read More»
  • Is Michael Jordan Coming to Town?!?
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @ 5:22 PM
    Theres a buzz around one Champaign neighborhood, that their newest neighbor may be Number 23!
    Read More»
  • Superbug in Illinois
    Wednesday, October 17, 2007 @ 4:49 PM
    A violent form of staph infection killed a Virginia teenager. Some people in Central Illinois are working to make sure that doesn't happen here.
    Read More»
 
Connect with ciLiving

 
 
 
©1998 - 2013 Illinoishomepage.net
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
All Rights Reserved