Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

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Here are some Memorial Day climate statistics for central Illinois. More detailed summaries for Peoria and Springfield are also available.

Memorial Day was observed on May 30th prior to 1971, and on the last Monday of May since 1971.

Memorial Day climate statistics

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Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Memorial Day Climate Statistics for Peoria and Springfield