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Weather Almanac For February 4th

Updated: February 3, 2013

Weather Almanac For 2/4

This Day In Weather History

1996 - This date was the peak of a cold wave which began on January 29th.  Low temperatures for most of Illinois were in the 15 to 25 degrees below zero range.  Elizabeth, a town in northwest Illinois dropped to 35 below zero, which tied the state's all time record low, but that has since been broken.  In central Illinois, lows included 20 below at Lincoln, 17 below at Springfield, 16 below at Decatur, and 14 below in Champaign.     

Temperature Information

Averages
Records

High
Low
High
Low
Champaign-Urbana 35 18 68 (1890) -14 (1996)
Danville 37 20 62 (1962) -14 (1996)
Decatur 38 21 67 (1962) -16 (1996)
Effingham 38 21 70 (1962) -6 (1985)
Springfield 37 20 62 (1962) -17 (1996)

Sunrise/Sunset For 2013

Sunrise
Sunset
Champaign-Urbana 6:58 AM 5:16 PM
Danville 6:56 AM 5:13 PM
Decatur 7:01 AM 5:19 PM
Effingham 6:58 AM 5:19 PM
Springfield 7:03 AM 5:23 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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