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to Add to home screen APRIL 18TH, 1880-More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65 persons at Marshfield MO.
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| APRIL 18TH, 1880 |
More than two dozen tornadoes were reported from Kansas and Arkansas to Wisconsin and Michigan. More than 100 persons were killed, including 65 persons at Marshfield MO. |
| APRIL 18TH, 1944 |
California experienced its worst hailstorm of record. Damage mounted to two million dollars as two consecutive storms devastated the Sacramento Valley destroying the fruit crop. |
| APRIL 17TH, 1922 |
A family of at least six tornadoes caused death and destruction along parts of a 210 mile path from north of Ogden IL to Allen County OH, killing sixteen persons. A post card, picked up in Madison County IN, was found 124 miles away near Mount Cory OH. |
| APRIL 17TH, 1965 |
The Mississippi River reached a flood crest at Saint Paul MN four feet higher than any previous mark. During the next two weeks record levels were reached along the Mississippi between Saint Paul and Hannibal MO. Flooding caused more than 100 million dollars damage, but timely warnings kept the death toll down to just twelve persons. |
| APRIL 16TH, 1851 |
The famous "Lighthouse Storm" raged near Boston Harbor. Whole gales and gigantic waves destroyed Minot Light with its two keepers still inside. The storm resulted in great shipping losses and coastal erosion. |
| APRIL 16TH, 1933 |
Franklin Lake NH was buried under 35 inches of snow. |
| APRIL 15TH, 1921 |
Two mile high Silver Lake CO received 76 inches of snow in 24 hours, the heaviest 24 hour total of record for North America. The storm left a total of 87 inches in twenty-seven and a half hours. |
| APRIL 15TH, 1927 |
New Orleans LA was drenched with 14.01 inches of rain, which established a 24 hour rainfall record for the state. |
| APRIL 14TH, 1886 |
A devastating tornado, 800 yards in width at times, cut a twenty mile path through Saint Cloud MN killing 74 persons. The bottom of the Mississippi River was said to have been seen during the tornado's crossing. Eleven persons were killed at a wedding party near the town of Rice. |
| APRIL 14TH, 1873 |
A famous Easter blizzard raged across Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota. Gale force winds blew the wet snow into massive drifts, however there were few deaths due to the sparse population and due to the gradual increase of the storm. |
| APRIL 13TH, 1877 |
The second coastal storm in just three days hit Virginia and the Carolinas. The first storm flattened the sand dunes at Hatteras, and widened the Oregon inlet three quarters of a mile. The second storm produced hurricane force winds along the coast of North Carolina causing more beach erosion and land transformation. |
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| 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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| History | |||
| Weather Station: Fairbanks International Airport , AK , US | |||
| April Data | Choose another month |
| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
-0.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
-18.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
-9.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
-14.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
69.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
69.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.50
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
10.01
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
9
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
50.00 °F
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Record Low
-61.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
39.06 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
78.7 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
8.98 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
2.01 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.59 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
6.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
-14.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
-2.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
-11.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
68.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
64.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
8.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
7
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
9
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Days With Snow
8
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
28
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
46.94 °F
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Record Low
-56.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
40.18 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
109.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
16.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.81 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.91 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
24.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
-2.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
10.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
1.04 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
69.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
0
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Days With Fog
4
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Days With Snow
7
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
51.08 °F
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Record Low
-49.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
45.94 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
76.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
2.09 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.91 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
41.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
19.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
30.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
17.06 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
70.0
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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)
0.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
2
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Days With Snow
4
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
27
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
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| Records | |
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Record High
73.94 °F
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Record Low
-23.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
31.00 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
27.9 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
0.91 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.51 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
59.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
37.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
48.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
30.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
64.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
39.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
7
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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
7
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
9
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| Records | |
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Record High
89.06 °F
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Record Low
-0.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
37.88 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
12.7 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.69 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.79 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
69.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
48.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
60.08 °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
225.0
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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)
1.40
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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
2
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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)
22
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| Records | |
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Record High
96.08 °F
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Record Low
30.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
42.47 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
3.51 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.42 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.20 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
71.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
51.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
62.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
50.00 °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
80.0
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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)
2.00
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
13
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
5
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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)
25
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| Records | |
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Record High
93.92 °F
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Record Low
33.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
63.18 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
4.89 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.81 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
66.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
46.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
57.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
46.94 °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
87.0
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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)
1.90
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
12
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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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
1
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
18
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| Records | |
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Record High
89.96 °F
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Record Low
23.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
37.88 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
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Record Monthly Rainfall
6.19 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.39 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
53.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
35.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
44.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
35.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
5.77 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
57.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.00
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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
*
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Days With Fog
6
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
10
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
4
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| Records | |
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Record High
84.02 °F
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Record Low
10.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
50.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
20.3 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
7.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
2.99 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.18 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
32.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
17.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
24.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
19.04 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
69.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
10.99
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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
7
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Days With Snow
10
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
29
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
64.94 °F
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Record Low
-27.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
27.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
66.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
2.21 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.79 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
10.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
-4.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
3.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
-2.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
73.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
13.00
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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
9
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Days With Snow
12
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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
48.02 °F
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Record Low
-45.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
34.47 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
137.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
15.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
3.31 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.79 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
1.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
-14.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
-5.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
-13.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
72.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
13.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
11
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
44.06 °F
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Record Low
-61.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
37.88 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
129.4 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
3.19 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.91 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Day | Reason | Upper Soil Moisture | Lower Soil Moisture | |
| Friday |  |
Fire danger very low | 44% | 41% |
| Saturday | |
Fire danger very low | 44% | 41% |
| Sunday | |
Fire danger very low | 44% | 41% |
| Monday | |
Fire danger very low | 44% | 41% |
| Tuesday | |
Fire danger very low | 44% | 41% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger very low | 44% | 41% |
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