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to Add to home screen 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.
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| 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. |
| APRIL 13TH, 1955 |
The town of Axis AL was deluged with 20.33 inches of rain in 24 hours establishing a state record. |
| APRIL 12TH, 1861 |
The Civil War begins under rainy skies as Confederate forces capture Fort Sumpter, at the entrance of Charleston Harbor, in South Carolina. 1927: A tornado kills 72 and destroys Rock Springs, TX. |
| APRIL 12TH, 1934 |
Winds atop Mount Washington NH averaged 186 mph for five minutes, with a peak gust of 231 mph, the highest wind speed ever clocked in the world. |
| APRIL 11TH, 1987 |
Ten days of flooding in the northeastern U.S. finally came to an end. Damage from flooding due to rain and snow melt ran into the billions of dollars. The collapse of the New York State Thruway Bridge over Schoharie Creek claimed ten lives. |
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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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| Weather Station: Abilene Regional Airport , TX , US | |||
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
55.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
30.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
44.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
28.04 °F
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Average Windspeed
12.65 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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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
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.90
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.01
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
7
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
17
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
87.98 °F
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Record Low
-0.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
50.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
7.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
4.29 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.89 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
60.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
35.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
48.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
32.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
13.76 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
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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)
1.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
7
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
11
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
89.06 °F
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Record Low
-7.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
56.23 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
20.3 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
3.51 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.50 "
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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
42.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
55.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
35.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
14.94 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
69.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
37.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
4
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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)
1
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| Records | |
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Record High
96.98 °F
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Record Low
8.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
73.47 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
17.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
5.20 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.09 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
78.08 °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
44.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
14.94 mph
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Average Wind Direction
158.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
38.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
5
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Days With Fog
4
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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)
3
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| Records | |
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Record High
98.96 °F
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Record Low
24.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
60.88 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
6.82 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.40 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
84.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
60.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
73.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
55.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
14.94 mph
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Average Wind Direction
158.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.40
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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
8
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Days With Fog
4
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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
107.06 °F
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Record Low
35.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
68.88 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
13.20 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.69 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.10 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
91.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
69.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
80.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
62.06 °F
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Average Windspeed
14.94 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
41.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
6
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
20
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| Records | |
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Record High
109.04 °F
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Record Low
46.94 °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
9.61 "
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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
95.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
71.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
84.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
62.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
11.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
158.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
38.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
5
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Days With Fog
1
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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)
27
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| Records | |
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Record High
109.94 °F
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Record Low
57.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
78.06 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
7.09 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.70 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
93.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
71.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
82.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
62.06 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
158.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
37.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
5
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Days With Fog
1
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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)
26
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| Records | |
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Record High
107.06 °F
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Record Low
55.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
55.12 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
8.20 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
6.30 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
87.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
64.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
75.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
59.00 °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
77.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
4
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Days With Fog
4
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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)
13
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| Records | |
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Record High
105.98 °F
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Record Low
37.94 °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
10.99 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.49 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
78.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
53.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
66.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
48.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
12.65 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.50
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
4
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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)
3
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| Records | |
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Record High
102.92 °F
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Record Low
28.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
57.41 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.72 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.00 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
66.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
42.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
53.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
37.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
12.65 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
42.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
4
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
5
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
91.94 °F
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Record Low
14.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
62.00 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
20.3 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
4.02 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
4.61 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.40 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
57.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
33.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
46.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
30.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
12.65 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
71.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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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
4
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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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
14
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
89.06 °F
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Record Low
-7.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
52.82 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
20.3 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
4.02 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
4.49 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.21 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Tuesday |  |
Fire danger extreme | 13% | 15% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger extreme | 13% | 15% |
| Thursday |  |
Fire danger high | 13% | 15% |
| Friday |  |
Fire danger moderate | 13% | 15% |
| Saturday |  |
Fire danger very low | 13% | 15% |
| Sunday | |
Fire danger very low | 13% | 15% |
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