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October Felt Like Fall

OCTOBER WEATHER BROUGHT A REAL TASTE OF FALL TO ILLINOIS. 

 

THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE LAST MONTH WAS ABOUT 53 DEGREES, WHICH IS ONE POINT SIX DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. NIGHTS WERE PARTICULARLY COOL SAYS STATE CLIMATOLOGIST TRENT FORD.

 

 

MOST OF ILLINOIS IS PRETTY DRY, WITH SOUTHERN ILLINOIS IN THE WORST SHAPE.

 

 

OCTOBER RAINFALL AVERAGED TWO POINT THREE INCHES. THAT’S MORE THAN HALF AN INCH BELOW NORMAL. FORD SAYS SEVERAL WILDFIRES AND FIELD FIRES BROKE OUT IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS LAST MONTH BECAUSE OF THE DRY CONDITIONS.

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