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MAY 5TH, 1990-A strong Pacific cold front moving rapidly inland caused weather conditions at the east end of the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington State to quickly change from sunny and calm to westerly winds of 60 mph and ten-foot waves. Three recreational fishing boats capsized in heavy seas off Port Angeles resulting in five deaths.
| MAY 5TH, 1990 |
A strong Pacific cold front moving rapidly inland caused weather conditions at the east end of the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington State to quickly change from sunny and calm to westerly winds of 60 mph and ten-foot waves. Three recreational fishing boats capsized in heavy seas off Port Angeles resulting in five deaths. |
| MAY 5TH, 1917 |
The same storm which a day earlier produced eight inches of snow in the Texas panhandle, produced a foot of snow at Denver CO, their heaviest snow of record for the month of May. |
| MAY 4TH, 1812 |
A storm produced snow from Philadelphia to Maine. A foot of snow fell near Keene NH, and in Massachusetts, nine inches fell at Waltham, located near Boston. |
| MAY 4TH, 1917 |
A late season snowstorm in northwest Texas produced up to eight inches of snow in Potter County and Armstrong County. |
| MAY 3RD, 1990 |
Onslaught of 2 days of heavy rainfall in north central and east Texas causes extensive flooding along the Trinity and Red Rivers and smaller creeks and rivers. In Dallas and Fort Worth areas hundreds are evacuated and 3 die in flooding. |
| MAY 3RD, 1978 |
Persistent thunderstorms caused widespread flooding in southeastern Louisiana and extreme southeastern Mississippi. Rainfall totals of ten to thirteen and a half inches were reported around New Orleans causing the worst flooding in thirty years. The water depth reached three to four feet in several hundred homes, and total property damage was estimated at one hundred million dollars. |
| MAY 2ND, 1929 |
Virginia's worst tornado disaster occurred. Six tornadoes, two of which were west of the Blue Mountains, killed 22 people. Twelve children and a teacher were killed at Rye Cove, in Scott County. Four schools were destroyed by the storms. |
| MAY 2ND, 1899 |
A storm buried Havre MT under 24.8 inches of snow, an all-time record for that location. The water equivalent of 2.48 inches was a record 24 hour total for the month of May. |
| MAY 1ST, 1854 |
The Connecticut River reached a level of nearly twenty-nine feet at Hartford (the highest level of record up until that time). The record height was reached in the midst of a great New England flood which followed sixty-six hours of steady rain. |
| MAY 1ST, 1954 |
The temperature at Polebridge MT dipped to 5 degrees below zero to esablish a state record for the month of May. |
| APRIL 30TH, 1990 |
Late afternoon and evening thunderstorms produced severe weather in southern Virginia and the Carolinas, with tennis ball size hail reported southeast of Chesnee SC. Thunderstorms moving over the Chesapeake Bay flooded U.S. Highway 50 on Kent Island MD with several inches of water resulting in a seventeen-mile long traffic jam. |
| 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: Athens Airport , GA , US | |||
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
51.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
32.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
42.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
30.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
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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)
4.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
14
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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
80.06 °F
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Record Low
-4.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
44.76 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
17.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
7.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
9.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.99 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.60 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
55.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
35.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
46.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
32.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
11.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.50
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
12
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
80.96 °F
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Record Low
5.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
56.23 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
9.22 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.72 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.80 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
42.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
53.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
39.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
48.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.50
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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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
13
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
5
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
87.98 °F
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Record Low
10.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
64.29 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
22.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
8.98 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.91 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.78 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.10 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
73.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
50.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
62.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
46.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
82.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
45.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.00
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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
4
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Days With Fog
11
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
93.02 °F
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Record Low
28.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
59.71 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
9.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.39 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.70 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
80.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
69.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
57.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.0
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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)
4.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
7
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Days With Fog
15
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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)
3
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| Records | |
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Record High
96.98 °F
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Record Low
37.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
51.65 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
11.31 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.52 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
87.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
66.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
77.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
64.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
248.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
8
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Days With Fog
15
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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)
11
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| Records | |
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Record High
102.92 °F
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Record Low
44.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
52.82 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
9.89 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
89.96 °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
69.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
248.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
90.0
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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)
5.10
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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
12
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Days With Fog
19
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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)
16
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| Records | |
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Record High
104.00 °F
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Record Low
55.04 °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
10.48 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.10 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
89.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
69.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
78.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
68.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
92.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.0
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
9
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Days With Fog
21
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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)
14
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| Records | |
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Record High
107.06 °F
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Record Low
53.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
49.35 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
7.29 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.99 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.50 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
82.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
62.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
73.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
62.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
91.0
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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)
3.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
20
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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)
5
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| Records | |
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Record High
98.96 °F
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Record Low
35.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
53.94 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
10.28 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.32 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.60 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
73.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
51.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
62.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
51.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
89.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
7
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
15
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
91.94 °F
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Record Low
28.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
45.94 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
7.68 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.40 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
42.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
53.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
42.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
5
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
86.00 °F
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Record Low
15.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
58.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
5.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
9.22 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.92 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
55.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
35.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
44.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
33.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
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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)
3.90
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
14
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Days With Snow
*
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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
78.98 °F
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Record Low
1.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
44.76 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
7.6 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
8.39 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.80 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.80 "
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| Day | Reason | Upper Soil Moisture | Lower Soil Moisture | |
| Sunday |  |
Fire danger low | 26% | 23% |
| Monday |  |
Fire danger moderate | 26% | 23% |
| Tuesday |  |
Fire danger high | 26% | 23% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger moderate | 26% | 23% |
| Thursday | |
Fire danger low | 26% | 23% |
| Friday |  |
Fire danger very low | 26% | 23% |
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