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MAY 25TH, 1955-Two tornadoes struck the town of Blackwell OK within a few minutes time during the late evening. The tornadoes killed 18 persons and injured more than 500 others. Early the next morning a tornado virtually obliterated the small community of Udall KS killing 80 persons and injuring 270 persons. More than half the persons in the community were killed or injured by the tornado.
| MAY 25TH, 1955 |
Two tornadoes struck the town of Blackwell OK within a few minutes time during the late evening. The tornadoes killed 18 persons and injured more than 500 others. Early the next morning a tornado virtually obliterated the small community of Udall KS killing 80 persons and injuring 270 persons. More than half the persons in the community were killed or injured by the tornado. |
| MAY 25TH, 1987 |
Thunderstorms spawned fifteen tornadoes in West Texas. One thunderstorm spawned a powerful tornado near Gruver TX, along with golf ball size hail and 75 mph winds. A man on a boat on Lake Bistineau in northwest Louisiana was struck and killed by lightning, while the other three persons in the boat were unharmed. The man reportedly stood up in the boat and asked to be struck by lightning. |
| MAY 24TH, 1940 |
Hail fell near Ada OK to a depth of six to eight inches, and rainfall runoff left drifts of hail up to five feet high. |
| MAY 24TH, 1894 |
Six inches of snow blanketed Kentucky. Just four days earlier as much as ten inches of snow had fallen across Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia. Six days earlier a violent storm had wrecked nine ships on Lake Michigan. |
| MAY 23RD, 1882 |
Eastern Iowa receives 6 in (15 cm) of snow during late season snowstorm. |
| MAY 23RD, 1989 |
Severe thunderstorms developing along a cold front resulted in 98 reports of large hail and damaging winds in the Northern Plains and Upper Mississippi Valley. Golf ball size hail caused a million dollars damage around Buffalo City WI, baseball size hail was reported at Northfield MN and Randolph MN, and thunderstorm winds gusted to 95 mph at Dunkerton IA. |
| MAY 22ND, 1987 |
A powerful tornado virtually wiped the small southwest Texas community of Saragosa off the map. The twister destroyed eighty- five percent of the structures in the town killing thirty persons and injuring 121 others in the town of population 183. The tornado hurled trucks and autos through adobe and wood- frame homes, with some vehicles blown 500 feet. |
| MAY 22ND, 1832 |
Kennebec River discharges 140,000 cu. ft. per second during a flood at Waterville, ME. |
| MAY 21ST, 1860 |
A swarm of tornadoes occurred in the Ohio Valley. Tornadoes struck the cities of Louisville KY, Cincinnati OH, Chillicothe OH and Marietta OH causing a million dollars damage. |
| MAY 21ST, 1896 |
The mercury soared to 124 degrees at Salton CA to establish a U.S. record for May. |
| MAY 20TH, 1916 |
On the same day on this year and again in 1917 and 1918, tornadoes strike Codell, KS. |
| 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: Fairbanks International Airport , AK , US | |||
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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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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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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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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
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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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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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 | |
| Saturday |  |
Fire danger very low | 29% | 26% |
| Sunday |  |
Fire danger low | 29% | 26% |
| Monday | |
Fire danger low | 29% | 26% |
| Tuesday |  |
Fire danger moderate | 29% | 26% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger moderate | 29% | 26% |
| Thursday | |
Fire danger moderate | 29% | 26% |
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