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to Add to home screen MAY 11TH, 1953-A tornado hit Waco TX killing 114 persons and burying some downtown streets under five feet of fallen bricks.
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| MAY 11TH, 1953 |
A tornado hit Waco TX killing 114 persons and burying some downtown streets under five feet of fallen bricks. |
| MAY 11TH, 1966 |
The 1.6 inch snow at Chicago IL was their latest measurable snow of record. Previously the record was 3.7 inches on the 1st and 2nd of May set in 1940. |
| MAY 10TH, 1905 |
A deadly tornado hit the town of Snyder OK killing 87 persons. The tornado leveled 100 homes in Snyder, and destroyed many others. The large and violent tornado killed a total of 97 persons along its 40 miles path across southwestern Oklahoma. Its roar could reportedly be heard up to twelve miles away. |
| MAY 10TH, 1987 |
Thunderstorms along the Central Gulf Coast deluged Lillian AL with14.5 inches of rain, and nearby Perdido Key FL with 12.8 inches of rain. |
| MAY 9TH, 1966 |
Record snows fell in the northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, including 3.1 inches at Pittsburgh PA and 5.4 inches at Youngstown OH. Snow also extended across parts of New York State, with eight inches reported in the southern Adirondacks. |
| MAY 9TH, 1977 |
A late season snowstorm hit parts of Pennsylvania, New York State, and southern and central New England. Heavier snowfall totals included 27 inches at Slide Mountain NY and 20 inches at Norwalk CT. At Boston it was the first May snow in 107 years of records. The heavy wet snow caused extensive damage to trees and power lines. The homes of half a million persons were without power following the storm. |
| MAY 8TH, 1784 |
A deadly hailstorm in South Carolina hit the town of Winnsborough. The hailstones, measuring as much as nine inches in circumference, killed several persons, and a great number of sheep, lambs and birds. |
| MAY 8TH, 1981 |
The Dallas/Fort Worth area experienced its worst hailstorm of record as baseball to grapefruit size hail, accompanied by 100 mph winds, caused nearly 200 million dollars damage. Hail accumulated eight inches deep at Cedar Hill TX. |
| MAY 7TH, 1988 |
A powerful storm in the north central U.S. produced up to three feet of snow in the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming and the mountains of south central Montana. Up to five inches of rain drenched central Montana in less than 24 hours, and flash flooding in Wyoming caused a million dollars damage. |
| MAY 7TH, 1840 |
A powerful tornado wrecked many boats at the Natchez Landing in Mississippi, then plowed through the city on the bluff. The tornado killed 317 persons, and caused a million dollars damage. The force of the storm caused houses to burst open. The tornado was the most deadly and destructive in early American history. |
| MAY 6TH, 1933 |
Charleston SC was deluged with 10.57 inches of rain, an all- time 24 hour record for that location. |
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| History | |||
| Weather Station: Lynchburg Regional Airport , VA , US | |||
| May Data | Choose another month |
| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
44.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
26.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
35.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
24.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.90
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
3
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
30
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
75.92 °F
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Record Low
-9.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
56.23 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
81.2 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
12.02 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
8.00 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.29 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.50 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
28.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
39.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
24.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
49.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.00
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
3
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
27
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
78.98 °F
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Record Low
-0.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
57.41 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
48.2 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
5.71 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.21 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
57.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
35.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
46.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
30.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
46.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
27
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
87.08 °F
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Record Low
6.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
55.12 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
63.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
9.22 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.40 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.70 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
68.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
44.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
55.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
39.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
203.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
44.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.20
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
11
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
16
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
91.94 °F
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Record Low
19.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
57.41 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
12.7 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
7.88 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.70 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
75.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
53.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
64.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
51.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
12
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Days With Thunderstorms
7
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Days With Fog
15
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
5
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
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| Records | |
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Record High
93.02 °F
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Record Low
30.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
50.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
9.10 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.31 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
82.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
60.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
71.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
60.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.50
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
8
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
5
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| Records | |
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Record High
98.96 °F
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Record Low
39.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
57.41 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.01 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.99 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.50 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
86.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
66.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
75.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
64.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
10
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Days With Fog
15
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
9
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| Records | |
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Record High
102.92 °F
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Record Low
48.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
45.94 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.28 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.59 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.10 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
84.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
64.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
75.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
64.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
88.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.0
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
7
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Days With Fog
19
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
7
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| Records | |
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Record High
102.02 °F
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Record Low
44.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
74.65 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
11.39 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.11 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
78.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
68.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
57.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
88.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.20
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
16
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
2
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
2
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| Records | |
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Record High
100.94 °F
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Record Low
35.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
39.06 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
9.89 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.59 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
68.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
46.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
57.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
46.04 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
84.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
14
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
93.02 °F
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Record Low
21.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
50.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
5.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
11.39 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.00 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
57.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
37.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
48.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
35.06 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
24
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
82.94 °F
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Record Low
8.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
43.65 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
30.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
8.79 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.29 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
28.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
39.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
26.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
53.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
29
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
78.08 °F
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Record Low
-4.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
44.76 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
45.7 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
7.09 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.72 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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Fire danger moderate | 25% | 25% |
| Sunday | |
Fire danger moderate | 25% | 25% |
| Monday |  |
Fire danger low | 25% | 25% |
| Tuesday |  |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 25% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 25% |
| Thursday | |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 25% |
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