August 2026 brought 6.00 inches of rain, well above normal
August 2026 averaged 73.2°F at the Springfield Water Treatment Plant weather station, 1.8 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 normal of 71.4°F. It recorded 6.00 inches of precipitation, 183% of the normal 3.28 inches. The highest reading was 89°F and the lowest 53°F. The station is in Springfield, about ten miles from New Carlisle; the figures are NOAA's monthly summary and can be revised.
Writing the report from the record…
The source filing
| Month | August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Station | Springfield Water Treatment Plant (USC00337935) |
| Average temperature (°F) | 73.2 |
| Normal average (°F) | 71.4 |
| Departure (°F) | +1.8 |
| Precipitation (in) | 6.00 |
| Normal precipitation (in) | 3.28 |
| Highest (°F) | 89 |
| Lowest (°F) | 53 |
| Days 90°F+ | 0 |
| Days at or below 32°F | 0 |
| Normals | NOAA 1991-2020 monthly normals, same station |
Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.