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As a result, the official record-lowest temperature for the state was −36 °F (−37.8 °C) recorded at Congerville on 5 January 1999. [11] In 2019, the January North American Cold Wave struck Illinois. This resulted in a new record low temperature, −38 °F (−38.9 °C), recorded on January 31, 2019, at Mount Carroll.
Illinois' ecology is in a land area of 56,400 square miles (146,000 km 2); the state is 385 miles (620 km) long and 218 miles (351 km) wide and is located between latitude: 36.9540° to 42.4951° N, and longitude: 87.3840° to 91.4244° W, [1] with primarily a humid continental climate.
Illinois has a continental climate, with large temperature extremes not moderated by either mountains or oceans. Weather is influenced primarily by cold Canadian Arctic air in the winter, and warm, humid air from the Gulf of Mexico in the summer. High temperatures in the south of the state are about 10 to 12 °F. warmer than the north.
The springs supplied water to residents up to two miles away through hand-bored wooden pipes. [3] [4] [5] Lydia Moss Bradley had spring water supplied to her residence until her 1908 death. [3] [6] The springs were Peoria's primary water source for about 15 years, until the population grew and a new water source close to the Illinois River was ...
The Illinois Salines, also known as the Saline Springs or Great Salt Springs, is a salt spring site located along the Saline River in Gallatin County, Illinois.The site was a source of salt for Illinois' prehistoric settlers and is now an archaeological site with a large quantity of organic remains.
Hot Creek Springs and Marsh Area (85 °F) Hyder Hot Springs (95°–150 °F) [9] Jersey Valley Hot Springs (120 °F) [9] McFarlane Hot Springs (140°–170 °F) [citation needed] New Wagner Warm Spring (87 °F) [citation needed] Panaca Warm Springs (78°–86 °F) Paradise Valley Hot Springs [9] Pinto Hot Springs (East) (109 °F) [citation needed]
The area could also face a wild swing in temperatures with Tuesday's high near 80 and Wednesday's high in the mid-30s. Unsettling weather, wild swings in temperatures on tap for central Illinois ...
Pages in category "Springs of Illinois" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area; W.