MAY 17TH, 1883-A three day flood in the Black Hills of western South Dakota resulted in a million dollars damage at Rapid City.
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MAY 17TH, 1883-A three day flood in the Black Hills of western South Dakota resulted in a million dollars damage at Rapid City.
MAY 17TH, 1883 |
A three day flood in the Black Hills of western South Dakota resulted in a million dollars damage at Rapid City. |
MAY 17TH, 1979 |
A reading of 12 degrees at Mauna Kea Observatory established an all-time record low for the state of Hawaii. |
MAY 16TH, 1952 |
High winds in the Wasatch Canyon of Utah struck Ogden and Brigham City. Winds at Hill Air Force Base gusted to 92 mph. |
MAY 16TH, 1874 |
The Mill Creek disaster occurred west of Northhampton MA. Dam slippage resulted in a flash flood which claimed 143 lives, and caused a million dollars property damage. |
MAY 15TH, 1834 |
The Northern Atlantic Coast States were in the midst of their greatest May snowstorm of record. The hills around Newbury VT were covered with two to three feet of snow. |
MAY 15TH, 1972 |
The worst ice jam flooding of memory for long-time residents took place along the Kuskokwim River and Yukon River in Alaska. It was the first time since 1890 that the two rivers "flowed as one". The towns of Oscarville and Napaskiak were completely inundated. |
MAY 14TH, 1896 |
The mercury plunged to 10 degrees below zero at Climax CO. It was the lowest reading of record for the U.S. during the month of May. |
MAY 14TH, 1898 |
A severe thunderstorm, with some hailstones up to 9.5 inches in circumference, pounded a four mile wide path across Kansas City MO. South-facing windows were broken in nearly every house in central and eastern parts of the city, and several persons were injured. An even larger hailstone was thought to have been found, but it turned out to be a chunk of ice tossed out the window of a building by a prankster. |
MAY 13TH, 1930 |
A man was killed when caught in an open field during a hailstorm northwest of Lubbock TX. |
MAY 13TH, 1981 |
A tornado 450 yards in width destroyed ninety percent of Emberson TX. People did not see a tornado, but rather a wall of debris. Homes were leveled, a man in a bathtub was hurled a quarter of a mile, and a 1500 pound recreational vehicle was hurled 500 yards. Miraculously no deaths occurred in the tornado. |
MAY 12TH, 1972 |
In Texas, A cloudburst dumped sixteen inches of rain north of New Braunfels sending a thirty foot wall of water down Blueders Creek into the Comal and Guadalupe Rivers washing away people, houses and automobiles. The flood claimed 18 lives and caused more than twenty million dollars damage. |
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: Fort Lewis / Gray U. S. Army Airfield , WA , US | |||
May Data | Choose another month |
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
6.70 °C
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Average Low Temperature
0.60 °C
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Average Mean Temp
3.90 °C
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Average Dew Point
1.70 °C
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Average Windspeed
7.40 km/h
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
76.4
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
14.82
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
9.10
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
19
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
19
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
14
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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Records | |
Record High
16.70 °C
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Record Low
-15.00 °C
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Record Wind Speed
98.20 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
72.8 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
22.10 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
293 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
93 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.81 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
9.40 °C
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Average Low Temperature
1.70 °C
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Average Mean Temp
5.60 °C
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Average Dew Point
2.20 °C
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Average Windspeed
7.40 km/h
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Average Wind Direction
10.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
89.1
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
72.9
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
11.22
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
3.60
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
17
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
17
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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)
*
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Records | |
Record High
21.70 °C
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Record Low
-13.90 °C
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Record Wind Speed
88.90 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
31.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
14.70 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
252 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
54 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.58 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
11.10 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
2.20 °C
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Average Mean Temp
7.20 °C
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Average Dew Point
3.30 °C
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Average Windspeed
5.60 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
89.7
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
66.5
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
10.05
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
3.00
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
17
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
14
|
Days With Snow
1
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
9
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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Records | |
Record High
22.20 °C
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Record Low
-10.60 °C
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Record Wind Speed
85.20 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
30.2 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
19.30 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
192 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
57 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.12 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
13.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
3.90 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
8.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
4.40 °C
|
Average Windspeed
7.40 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.3
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.9
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.72
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
14
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
9
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
4
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
28.90 °C
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Record Low
-3.30 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
72.20 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
177 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
77 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.99 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
17.20 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
6.70 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
12.20 °C
|
Average Dew Point
6.10 °C
|
Average Windspeed
7.40 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.2
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.5
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.85
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
6
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
1
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
35.60 °C
|
Record Low
-1.10 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
77.80 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
108 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
32 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.94 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
20.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
9.40 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
15.00 °C
|
Average Dew Point
8.30 °C
|
Average Windspeed
5.60 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.2
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.1
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.39
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
6
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
34.40 °C
|
Record Low
0.60 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
66.70 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
109 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
40 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.15 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
23.30 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
11.10 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
17.80 °C
|
Average Dew Point
10.00 °C
|
Average Windspeed
5.60 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.6
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.6
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.06
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
5
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
6
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
36.70 °C
|
Record Low
3.90 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
50.00 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
78 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
33 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
23.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
11.70 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
17.80 °C
|
Average Dew Point
10.60 °C
|
Average Windspeed
5.60 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.8
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.2
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.17
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
6
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
9
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
37.20 °C
|
Record Low
3.90 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
63.00 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
126 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
41 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
20.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
9.40 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
15.00 °C
|
Average Dew Point
8.90 °C
|
Average Windspeed
5.60 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.2
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.8
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.54
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
14
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
37.20 °C
|
Record Low
0.00 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
77.80 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
165 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
41 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.03 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
15.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
6.10 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
10.60 °C
|
Average Dew Point
6.70 °C
|
Average Windspeed
5.60 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
90.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
66.8
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.97
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
13
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
18
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
2
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
32.20 °C
|
Record Low
-5.00 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
85.20 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
185 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
69 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.96 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
10.00 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
3.30 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
6.70 °C
|
Average Dew Point
3.90 °C
|
Average Windspeed
7.40 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
88.8
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
76.1
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
15.23
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.30
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
19
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
18
|
Days With Snow
1
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
21.70 °C
|
Record Low
-16.10 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
98.20 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
20.6 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.20 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
307 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
82 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.74 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
7.20 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
1.10 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
4.40 °C
|
Average Dew Point
0.60 °C
|
Average Windspeed
5.60 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
*
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.1
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
77.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
*
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
14.97
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.10
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
20
|
Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
20
|
Days With Snow
2
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
12
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
17.80 °C
|
Record Low
-17.80 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
88.90 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
20.30 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
272 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
57 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
4.54 mm
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Saturday | Fire danger very low | 25% | 28% | |
Sunday | Fire danger very low | 25% | 28% | |
Monday | Fire danger very low | 25% | 28% | |
Tuesday | Fire danger very low | 25% | 28% | |
Wednesday | Fire danger very low | 25% | 28% |
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