APRIL 24TH, 1908-Tornado outbreak kills 155 in Mississippi, including highest toll at Hattiesburg; 37 others perish in Alabama.
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APRIL 24TH, 1908-Tornado outbreak kills 155 in Mississippi, including highest toll at Hattiesburg; 37 others perish in Alabama.
APRIL 24TH, 1908 |
Tornado outbreak kills 155 in Mississippi, including highest toll at Hattiesburg; 37 others perish in Alabama. |
APRIL 24TH, 1908 |
Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes over across the Central Gulf Coast States claiming the lives of 310 persons. The state of Mississippi was hardest hit. A tornado near Hattiesburg MS killed 143 persons and caused more than half a million dollars damage. Four violent tornadoes accounted for 279 of the 310 deaths. The deadliest of the four tornadoes swelled to a width of 2.5 miles as it passed near Amite LA. The tornado also leveled most of Purvis MS. |
APRIL 23RD, 1885 |
The city of Denver CO was in the midst of a storm which produced 23 inches of snow in 24 hours, and at Idaho Springs CO produced 32 inches of snow. |
APRIL 23RD, 1910 |
The temperature at the Civic Center in Los Angeles CA hit 100 degrees to establish an April record for the city. |
APRIL 22ND, 1883 |
An outbreak of tornadoes from Louisiana to Kansas claimed the lives to 200 persons. One of the tornadoes destroyed the town of Beauregard MS. |
APRIL 22ND, 1980 |
A record April heat wave sent the mercury up to the 100 degree mark in Iowa. |
APRIL 21ST, 1958 |
Portions of Montana were in the midst of a spring snowburst. Snowfall amounts ranged up to 55 inches at Red Lodge, 61 inches at Nye Mine, and 72 inches at Mystic Lake. |
APRIL 21ST, 1967 |
Severe thunderstorms spawned 48 tornadoes in the Upper Midwest. Hardest hit was northern Illinois where sixteen tornadoes touched down during the afternoon and evening hours causing fifty million dollars damage. On that Friday afternoon tornadoes struck Belvidere IL, and the Chicago suburb of Oak Lawn, killing 57 persons. |
APRIL 20TH, 1952 |
The tankers Esso Suez and Esso Greensboro crashed in a thick fog off the coast of Morgan City LA. Only five of the Greensboro's crew survived after the ship bursts into flame. |
APRIL 20TH, 1920 |
Deadly tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama killed 219 persons. |
APRIL 19TH, 1775 |
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp weather at Lexington-Concord. |
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.
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Weather Station: Baton Rouge Metropolitan - Ryan Field , LA , US | |||
April Data | Choose another month |
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
60.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
41.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
51.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
42.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
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Days With Fog
17
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
8
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
82.04 °F
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Record Low
8.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
53.94 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
3.39 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.10 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
44.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
53.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
42.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.20
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
4
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
84.92 °F
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Record Low
12.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
48.24 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
7.6 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
14.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.49 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.70 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
71.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
50.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
60.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
48.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
11.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
4
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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
1
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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Records | |
Record High
91.04 °F
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Record Low
19.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
45.94 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
12.69 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.32 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.50 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
78.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
68.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
57.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
135.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
88.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
7
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Days With Thunderstorms
5
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Days With Fog
17
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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)
*
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Records | |
Record High
91.94 °F
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Record Low
32.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
51.65 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
14.81 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
12.02 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
84.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
75.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
64.04 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
135.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
90.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
53.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
6
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
6
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Records | |
Record High
98.06 °F
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Record Low
44.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
58.53 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
14.70 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.81 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.60 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
89.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
69.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
80.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
69.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
135.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
91.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
10
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
20
|
Records | |
Record High
102.92 °F
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Record Low
53.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
49.35 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
23.21 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.89 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
91.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
73.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
82.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
71.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
270.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
92.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
62.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
6.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
14
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Days With Thunderstorms
15
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
24
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Records | |
Record High
100.94 °F
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Record Low
57.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
58.53 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
11.58 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.29 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.00 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
91.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
71.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
82.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
71.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
90.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
92.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
61.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
12
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Days With Thunderstorms
13
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Days With Fog
18
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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)
22
|
Records | |
Record High
102.02 °F
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Record Low
59.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
72.35 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
14.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
7.88 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.00 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
87.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
68.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
78.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
68.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
91.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
7
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Days With Fog
18
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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)
12
|
Records | |
Record High
98.96 °F
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Record Low
42.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
64.29 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
13.91 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
6.30 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
80.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
69.08 °F
|
Average Dew Point
57.02 °F
|
Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
0.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
89.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.00
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
|
Days With Fog
17
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
2
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Records | |
Record High
93.92 °F
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Record Low
32.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
59.71 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
14.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.81 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
71.06 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
60.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
48.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
0.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
53.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.10
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
7
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
Days With Fog
16
|
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)
0
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Records | |
Record High
87.08 °F
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Record Low
21.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
47.06 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
13.51 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
6.19 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
42.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
53.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
44.06 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
|
Days With Fog
16
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
6
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
84.92 °F
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Record Low
8.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
48.24 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
15.92 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
7.21 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.90 "
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Fire danger low | 25% | 26% |
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Fire danger moderate | 25% | 26% |
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Fire danger moderate | 25% | 26% |
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Fire danger very low | 25% | 26% |
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Fire danger very low | 25% | 26% |
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