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MAY 31ST, 1889-A defective earthen dam fails in Pennsylvania after a storm dumps a trillion gallons of water within hours in a 12,000 sq. mi. area; 5 billion gallons of wild water rush down a mountainside, destroying the city of Johnstown and killing 2,209 persons in the Johnstown Flood --- still considered one of the worst disasters in U.S. history.
| MAY 31ST, 1889 |
A defective earthen dam fails in Pennsylvania after a storm dumps a trillion gallons of water within hours in a 12,000 sq. mi. area; 5 billion gallons of wild water rush down a mountainside, destroying the city of Johnstown and killing 2,209 persons in the Johnstown Flood --- still considered one of the worst disasters in U.S. history. |
| MAY 31ST, 1985 |
Severe thuunderstorms spawned forty-one tornadoes across the Lower Great Lakes Region and southeastern Ontario which killed 74 persons. |
| MAY 30TH, 1879 |
A major outbreak of severe weather occurred in Kansas and western Missouri. In Kansas, tornadoes killed eighteen persons at Delphos, and thirty persons at Irving. Two tornadoes struck the town of Irving within a few minutes time virtually wiping the small Kansas community off the map. The second tornado was perhaps two miles wide, and exhibited multiple vortices. |
| MAY 30TH, 1948 |
A railroad bed acting as a dam gave way during a flood along the Columbia River destroying the town of Vanport OR. The nearly 19,000 residents escaped with little more than the clothes on their backs. |
| MAY 29TH, 1914 |
A small Norwegian collier, the Storstad, rams and sinks the Canadian liner Empress of Ireland in the fog enshrouded St. Lawrence River, about 180 miles out to sea. Of the 1477 persons aboard both vessels, only 453 survive. |
| MAY 29TH, 1987 |
Thunderstorms in West Texas produced softball size hail at Lamesa, and hail up to twelve inches deep east of Dimmitt. Thunderstorms also spawned seven tornadoes in West Texas, including one which injured three persons at Wolfforth. Thunderstorms deluged the Texas Hill Country with up to eleven inches of rain. Severe flooding along the Medino, Hondo, Seco, Sabinal and Frio rivers caused more than fifty million dollars damage |
| MAY 28TH, 1942 |
The latest snowstorm of record for the state of Iowa left ten inches at LeMars, eight inches at Cherokee, and 7.5 inches at Waukon. Afternoon highs were in the lower 30s in parts of northwestern Iowa. |
| MAY 28TH, 1947 |
A storm produced heavy snow across Wisconsin, with ten inches reported at Gay Mills. The snow damaged fruit and other trees, and downed power lines. The storm was followed by the coldest weather of the month for much of the High Plains Region and Missouri Valley. Williston ND reported a low of 21 degrees the morning of the 28th, and the next morning Cheyenne WY reported a morning low of 16 above zero. |
| MAY 27TH, 1987 |
Severe thunderstorms in West Texas produced baseball size hail at Crane, hail up to three and a half inches in diameter at Post, and grapefruit size hail south of Midland. Five days of flooding commenced in Oklahoma. Thunderstorms produced 7 to 9 inches of rain in central Oklahoma. Oklahoma City reported 4.33 inches of rain in six hours. Up to six inches of rain caused flooding in north central Texas. |
| MAY 27TH, 1896 |
A massive tornado struck Saint Louis MO killing 306 persons and causing thirteen million dollars damage. The tornado path was short, but cut across a densely populated area. It touched down six miles west of Eads Bridge in Saint Louis and widened to a mile as it crossed into East Saint Louis. The tornado was the most destructive of record in the U.S. up until that time. It pierced a five-eighths inch thick iron sheet with a two by four inch pine plank. A brilliant display of lightning accompanied the storm. |
| MAY 26TH, 1771 |
A famous Virginia flood occurred as heavy rains in the mountains brought all rivers in the state to record high levels. |
| 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: Castle Hill , RI , US | |||
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Average High Temperature
3.30 °C
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Average Low Temperature
-5.00 °C
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Average Mean Temp
-0.60 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.64
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
17.80
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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
3
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
25
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
18.30 °C
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Record Low
-22.80 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
78.7 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
25.40 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
299 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
69 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.28 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
3.90 °C
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Average Low Temperature
-4.40 °C
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Average Mean Temp
0.00 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
17.80
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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
4
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
23
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
18.30 °C
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Record Low
-19.40 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
71.1 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
50.80 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
165 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
69 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.28 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
7.80 °C
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Average Low Temperature
-1.10 °C
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Average Mean Temp
3.30 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
11.17
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
7.60
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
5
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
19
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
23.30 °C
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Record Low
-16.10 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
38.1 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
17.80 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
269 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
112 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.05 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
12.80 °C
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Average Low Temperature
3.30 °C
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Average Mean Temp
8.30 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
10.91
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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
2
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Days With Fog
6
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
5
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
30.00 °C
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Record Low
-12.20 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
12.7 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
12.70 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
266 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
96 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.05 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
17.80 °C
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Average Low Temperature
8.30 °C
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Average Mean Temp
13.30 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.14
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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
3
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Days With Fog
9
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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)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
31.70 °C
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Record Low
-3.90 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
228 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
124 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.28 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
22.80 °C
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Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
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Average Mean Temp
18.30 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.61
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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
4
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Days With Fog
10
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
33.90 °C
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Record Low
2.80 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
236 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
76 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.52 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
26.10 °C
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Average Low Temperature
17.20 °C
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Average Mean Temp
21.70 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.36
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
7
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Days With Fog
12
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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)
1
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| Records | |
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Record High
35.60 °C
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Record Low
5.00 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
165 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
81 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.28 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
25.60 °C
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Average Low Temperature
17.20 °C
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Average Mean Temp
21.70 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
6
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Days With Fog
9
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
36.70 °C
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Record Low
5.00 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
327 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
112 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
22.20 °C
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Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
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Average Mean Temp
18.30 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
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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
7
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
33.90 °C
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Record Low
1.70 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
269 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
198 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.76 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
17.20 °C
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Average Low Temperature
8.30 °C
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Average Mean Temp
12.80 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
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Days With Fog
6
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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)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
27.20 °C
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Record Low
-3.30 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
165 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
71 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.81 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
11.70 °C
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Average Low Temperature
3.30 °C
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Average Mean Temp
7.80 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
11.68
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.50
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
4
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
23.90 °C
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Record Low
-11.70 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
15.2 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
15.20 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
249 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
102 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.28 mm
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
5.60 °C
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Average Low Temperature
-2.20 °C
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Average Mean Temp
1.70 °C
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Average Dew Point
* °C
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Average Windspeed
* km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
11.17
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
7.60
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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
2
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
22
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
18.30 °C
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Record Low
-20.60 °C
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Record Wind Speed
* km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
27.90 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
228 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
79 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.28 mm
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| Day | Reason | Upper Soil Moisture | Lower Soil Moisture | |
| Friday |  |
Fire danger moderate | 25% | 25% |
| Saturday | |
Fire danger moderate | 25% | 25% |
| Sunday |  |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 25% |
| Monday | |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 25% |
| Tuesday | |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 25% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 25% |
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