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    Comfort Level
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MAY 1ST, 1854-The Connecticut River reached a level of nearly twenty-nine feet at Hartford (the highest level of record up until that time). The record height was reached in the midst of a great New England flood which followed sixty-six hours of steady rain.

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MAY 1ST, 1854 The Connecticut River reached a level of nearly twenty-nine feet at Hartford (the highest level of record up until that time). The record height was reached in the midst of a great New England flood which followed sixty-six hours of steady rain.
 
MAY 1ST, 1954 The temperature at Polebridge MT dipped to 5 degrees below zero to esablish a state record for the month of May.
 
APRIL 30TH, 1990 Late afternoon and evening thunderstorms produced severe weather in southern Virginia and the Carolinas, with tennis ball size hail reported southeast of Chesnee SC. Thunderstorms moving over the Chesapeake Bay flooded U.S. Highway 50 on Kent Island MD with several inches of water resulting in a seventeen-mile long traffic jam.
 
APRIL 30TH, 1852 A tornado, following the same track as the famous "Tri-state Tornado" of 1925, struck the town of New Harmony IND. Just sixteen persons were killed by the twister, due to the sparse settlement. The "Tri-state Tornado" killed 695 persons.
 
APRIL 29TH, 1905 The town of Taylor, in southeastern Texas, was deluged with 2.4 inches of rain in fifteen minutes.
 
APRIL 29TH, 1973 The Mississippi River reached a crest of 43.4 feet, breaking the prevous record of 42 feet established in 1785.
 
APRIL 28TH, 1921 A severe hailstorm in Anson County NC produced hail the size of baseballs. Gardens, grain fields and trees were destroyed. Pine trees in the storm's path had to be cut for lumber because of the hail damage.
 
APRIL 28TH, 1928 A coastal storm produced tremendous late season snows in the Central Appalachians, including 35 inches at Bayard WV, 31 inches at Somerset PA, and 30 inches at Grantsville MD. High winds accompanying the heavy wet snow uprooted trees and unroofed a number of homes. The storm caused great damage to fruit trees and wild life.
 
APRIL 27TH, 1931 The temperature at Pahala, located on the main island of Hawaii, soared to 100 degrees to establish a state record.
 
APRIL 27TH, 1942 A destructive tornado swept across Rogers County and Mayes County in Oklahoma. The tornado struck the town of Pryor killing 52 persons and causing two million dollars damage.
 
APRIL 26TH, 1991 Severe thunderstorms in the central U.S. spawned fifty-five tornadoes from northeastern Texas to Iowa and eastern Nebraska killing twenty-one persons. Early evening thunderstorms over south central Kansas spawned a violent (F-5) tornado whiched traveled 45 miles from southwest of Wichita to north of El Dorado. It killed seventeen persons, including thirteen at the Golden Spur Mobile Home Park in Andover. The tornado also caused 62 million dollars damage to McConnell Air Force Base as it crossed the south side of Wichita.
 
Wind Advisory
Issued By NWS Field Office Broadcast Time Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST
Issuing Time Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST Valid Until Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST

Strong northerly winds are forecast to develop across the San Francisco Bay Area by midday Tuesday and continue through midday Wednesday. A strong..cold and dry storm system will sweep into northern and central California late Monday night and Tuesday morning. This system will generate strong and gusty north to northest winds across the region from midday Tuesday through midday Wednesday.

History
Weather Station: Sikorsky Memorial Airport , CT , US
May Data Choose another month
Averages
Average High Temperature
2.80 °C
Average Low Temperature
-5.00 °C
Average Mean Temp
-1.10 °C
Average Dew Point
-6.70 °C
Average Windspeed
24.10 km/h
Average Wind Direction
293.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
61.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.12
Average Snowfall (US Only)
17.80
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
*
Days With Fog
12
Days With Snow
5
Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
18.30 °C
Record Low
-21.70 °C
Record Wind Speed
111.10 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
66.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
40.60 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
284 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
109 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
3.30 °C
Average Low Temperature
-4.40 °C
Average Mean Temp
0.00 °C
Average Dew Point
-6.70 °C
Average Windspeed
25.90 km/h
Average Wind Direction
315.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.36
Average Snowfall (US Only)
17.80
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
*
Days With Fog
11
Days With Snow
4
Days With Lows Below Freezing
28
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
19.40 °C
Record Low
-20.60 °C
Record Wind Speed
105.60 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
60.9 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
40.60 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
168 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
58 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
7.80 °C
Average Low Temperature
-0.60 °C
Average Mean Temp
3.90 °C
Average Dew Point
-3.30 °C
Average Windspeed
25.90 km/h
Average Wind Direction
315.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
Average Snowfall (US Only)
12.70
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
14
Days With Snow
3
Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
28.90 °C
Record Low
-15.60 °C
Record Wind Speed
114.80 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
55.8 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
27.90 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
239 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
107 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.78 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
13.90 °C
Average Low Temperature
4.40 °C
Average Mean Temp
9.40 °C
Average Dew Point
2.20 °C
Average Windspeed
20.40 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.50
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
25
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
32.80 °C
Record Low
-7.80 °C
Record Wind Speed
94.40 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
15.2 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
15.20 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
272 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
79 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.78 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
19.40 °C
Average Low Temperature
10.00 °C
Average Mean Temp
15.00 °C
Average Dew Point
8.30 °C
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
3
Days With Fog
15
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
33.30 °C
Record Low
-0.60 °C
Record Wind Speed
94.40 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
241 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
81 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
24.40 °C
Average Low Temperature
15.00 °C
Average Mean Temp
20.00 °C
Average Dew Point
13.90 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.87
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
4
Days With Fog
16
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
Records
Record High
35.60 °C
Record Low
5.00 °C
Record Wind Speed
88.90 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
449 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
157 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.25 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
27.80 °C
Average Low Temperature
18.30 °C
Average Mean Temp
23.30 °C
Average Dew Point
17.20 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
9
Days With Thunderstorms
5
Days With Fog
16
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
3
Records
Record High
39.40 °C
Record Low
9.40 °C
Record Wind Speed
100.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
325 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
150 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.27 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
27.20 °C
Average Low Temperature
18.30 °C
Average Mean Temp
22.80 °C
Average Dew Point
17.20 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
61.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.64
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
9
Days With Thunderstorms
4
Days With Fog
16
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
2
Records
Record High
37.80 °C
Record Low
6.70 °C
Record Wind Speed
124.10 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
338 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
119 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.78 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
23.30 °C
Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
Average Mean Temp
18.90 °C
Average Dew Point
13.30 °C
Average Windspeed
20.40 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
61.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.61
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
15
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
2
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
37.20 °C
Record Low
2.20 °C
Record Wind Speed
111.10 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
188 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
114 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
17.80 °C
Average Low Temperature
8.30 °C
Average Mean Temp
13.30 °C
Average Dew Point
7.20 °C
Average Windspeed
20.40 km/h
Average Wind Direction
45.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.12
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
7
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
14
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
29.40 °C
Record Low
-3.30 °C
Record Wind Speed
122.20 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
2.5 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.50 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
272 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
122 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.76 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
11.70 °C
Average Low Temperature
3.30 °C
Average Mean Temp
7.80 °C
Average Dew Point
2.20 °C
Average Windspeed
22.20 km/h
Average Wind Direction
293.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
62.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.64
Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.50
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
*
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
1
Days With Lows Below Freezing
25
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
25.60 °C
Record Low
-8.90 °C
Record Wind Speed
92.60 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
17.8 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
15.20 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
259 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
79 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
5.00 °C
Average Low Temperature
-2.80 °C
Average Mean Temp
1.70 °C
Average Dew Point
-3.90 °C
Average Windspeed
24.10 km/h
Average Wind Direction
293.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
63.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.88
Average Snowfall (US Only)
12.70
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
*
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
4
Days With Lows Below Freezing
30
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
18.30 °C
Record Low
-20.00 °C
Record Wind Speed
105.60 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
53.3 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
38.10 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
200 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
94 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.76 mm
Day   Reason Upper Soil Moisture Lower Soil Moisture
Wednesday cw_fire_vlow
Fire danger very low 27% 0%
Thursday cw_fire_vlow
Fire danger very low 27% 0%
Friday cw_fire_vlow
Fire danger very low 27% 0%
Saturday cw_fire_vlow
Fire danger very low 27% 0%
Sunday cw_fire_vlow
Fire danger very low 27% 0%
Monday cw_fire_vlow
Fire danger very low 27% 0%
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