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January Likely Sixth-Warmest on Record in Illinois

ACCORDING TO PRELIMINARY NUMBERS, LAST MONTH WAS THE SIXTH WARMEST JANUARY ON RECORD IN ILLINOIS. 

 

THIS YEAR GOT OFF TO A MILD START, WITH TEMPERATURES ABOUT SEVEN DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL SAYS STATE CLIMATOLOGIST TRENT FORD.

 

 

FORD SAYS OVERALL, PRECIPITATION WAS A LITTLE ABOVE AVERAGE AS WELL.

 

 

FORD SAYS THAT’S GOOD NEWS AND ACCORDING TO THE U-S DROUGHT MONITOR, LEAVES ONLY A FEW SPOTS AROUND THE STATE WITH ABNORMALLY DRY CONDITIONS. 

 

FORD SAYS THE OUTLOOK FOR THIS MONTH LEANS TOWARDS CONTINUED WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS.

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