June weather ended abnormally hot and humid in Illinois. State Climatologist Jim Angel tells Brownfield, temperatures ran about three degrees above normal for June and precipitation was two inches above normal.
“When we look at these numbers it’s actually pretty impressive. We have been on this pattern of wetter than normal conditions for quite some time. Six of the last ten years have made the top 15 wettest Junes on record, so that’s pretty noteworthy.”
Ten to 15 inches were recorded for the month near Rockford in northern Illinois but western Illinois, near Quincy, is abnormally dry.
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