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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 >


Peoria Normal Monthly Statistics

Month Average
High
(°F)
Average
Low
(°F)
Mean
Temp.
(°F)
Heating
Degree
Days
Cooling
Degree
Days
Average
Precip.
(in.)
Average
Snow
(in.)
January 33.6 17.6 25.6 1221 0 2.06 7.7
February 38.7 21.4 30.0 978 0 1.99 6.9
March 51.2 31.6 41.4 734 2 2.69 3.3
April 63.7 41.4 52.9 376 12 3.99 0.5
May 74.2 52.8 63.5 135 88 4.69 0
June 83.2 62.4 72.8 13 247 3.73 0
July 86.3 66.3 76.3 1 351 3.53 0
August 84.6 64.4 74.5 3 297 3.31 0
September 78.4 56.3 67.4 66 137 3.48 0
October 65.4 44.4 54.9 335 22 3.17 0.1
November 50.8 33.0 41.9 694 1 2.70 1.5
December 38.5 23.2 30.9 1058 0 2.21 6.2
Annual 62.4 43.0 52.7 5614 1157 37.55 26.2


 

Snowfall Normals

Average date of first measurable snow November 25
Average date of last measurable snow March 21
Average number of days with measurable snow 22
Average number of days with at least 1 inch of snow 8.9


Period used for normals: 1991-2020