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    Dew Point
  • 77°F
    Comfort Level
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AUGUST 1ST, 1985-A nearly stationary thunderstorm deluged Cheyenne WY with rain and hail. Six inches of rain fell in six hours producing the most damaging flash flood of record for the state. Two to five feet of hail covered the ground following the storm, which claimed twelve lives, and caused 65 million dollars property damage.

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AUGUST 1ST, 1985 A nearly stationary thunderstorm deluged Cheyenne WY with rain and hail. Six inches of rain fell in six hours producing the most damaging flash flood of record for the state. Two to five feet of hail covered the ground following the storm, which claimed twelve lives, and caused 65 million dollars property damage.
 
AUGUST 1ST, 1989 Hurricane Chantal made landfall along the Upper Texas coast about sunrise. Chantal deluged parts of Galveston Island and southeastern Texas with 8 to 12 inches of rain. Unofficial totals ranged up to twenty inches. Winds gusted to 82 mph at Galveston, and reached 76 mph in the Houston area. Tides were 5 to 7 feet high. The hurricane claimed two lives, and caused 100 million dollars damage.
 
JULY 31ST, 1976 After a thunderstorm drops 10 in (254 mm) of rain within four hours into two tributaries of the Thompson River, a flash flood in the Thompson Canyon, in northeast Colorado, drowns 139 campers; five others are reported missing as losses climb to $35.5 million. Helicopters lift nearly 1,000 other victims to safety.
 
JULY 31ST, 1987 The deadliest tornado in 75 years struck Edmonton, Alberta, killing 26 persons and injuring 200 others. The twister caused more than 75 million dollars damage along its nineteen mile path, leaving 400 families homeless. At the Evergreen Mobile Home Park, up to 200 of the 720 homes were flattened by the tornado.
 
JULY 30TH, 1979 A forty-minute hailstorm bombed Fort Collins CO with baseball to softball size hail. Two thousand homes and 2500 automobiles were damaged, and about 25 persons were injured, mainly when hit on the head by the huge stones. A three month old baby died later of injuries.
 
JULY 30TH, 1965 The temperature at Portland OR reached 107 degrees to equal their all-time record high.
 
JULY 29TH, 1898 The temperature at Prineville OR soared to 119 degrees to establish a state record, which was tied on the 10th of August at Pendleton.
 
JULY 29TH, 1905 Heavy rain in southwestern Connecticut caused a dam break, and the resulting flood caused a quarter of a million dollars damage at Bridgeport. As much as eleven inches of rain fell prior to the flood.
 
JULY 28TH, 1986 Severe thunderstorms moving out of South Dakota across Iowa produce high winds which derailed eighteen piggyback trailer cars of a westbound freight train near Boone IA. Sixteen of the cars fell 187 feet into the Des Moines River. The thunderstorms also spawned a number of tornadoes, including one which caused twenty-five to fifty million dollars damage at Sloan, near Sioux City IA.
 
JULY 28TH, 1819 A small but intense hurricane passed over Bay Saint Louis MS. The hurricane was considered the worst in fifty years. Few houses were left standing either at Bay Saint Louis or at Pass Christian, and much of the Mississippi coast was desolate following the storm. A U.S. cutter was lost along with its thirty-nine crew members. The storm struck the same area that was hit 150 years later by Hurricane Camille.
 
JULY 27TH, 1943 On a whim, and flying a single engine AT-6, Lieutenant Ralph O' Hair and Colonel Duckworth were the first to fly into a hurricane. It started regular Air Force flights into hurricanes.
 
Wind Advisory
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.

History
Weather Station: Merced / Castle Air Force Base , CA , US
August Data Choose another month
Averages
Average High Temperature
53.06 °F
Average Low Temperature
37.94 °F
Average Mean Temp
44.96 °F
Average Dew Point
37.94 °F
Average Windspeed
3.47 mph
Average Wind Direction
*
Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.7
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
75.4
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.21
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
22
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
75.02 °F
Record Low
19.94 °F
Record Wind Speed
58.53 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
1.8 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.59 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
8.08 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.21 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.02 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
59.00 °F
Average Low Temperature
41.00 °F
Average Mean Temp
50.00 °F
Average Dew Point
39.92 °F
Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
Average Wind Direction
32.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.8
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
63.5
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.94
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
7
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
16
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
77.00 °F
Record Low
23.00 °F
Record Wind Speed
62.00 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
Record Monthly Rainfall
5.75 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.69 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.09 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
Average Low Temperature
42.98 °F
Average Mean Temp
53.96 °F
Average Dew Point
42.98 °F
Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
Average Wind Direction
32.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.2
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.3
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.90
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
9
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
1
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
86.00 °F
Record Low
24.98 °F
Record Wind Speed
58.53 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
Record Monthly Rainfall
6.38 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.64 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
Averages
Average High Temperature
71.96 °F
Average Low Temperature
46.94 °F
Average Mean Temp
60.08 °F
Average Dew Point
44.06 °F
Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
Average Wind Direction
32.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.4
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.8
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.22
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
5
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
4
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
Records
Record High
96.98 °F
Record Low
33.08 °F
Record Wind Speed
55.12 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
Record Monthly Rainfall
3.94 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.69 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
Averages
Average High Temperature
80.06 °F
Average Low Temperature
53.06 °F
Average Mean Temp
66.92 °F
Average Dew Point
46.04 °F
Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
Average Wind Direction
32.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
64.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
35.3
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.33
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
2
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
5
Records
Record High
105.98 °F
Record Low
37.04 °F
Record Wind Speed
49.35 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
1.69 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.38 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
87.98 °F
Average Low Temperature
57.92 °F
Average Mean Temp
73.04 °F
Average Dew Point
51.08 °F
Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
Average Wind Direction
32.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
60.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
34.6
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.06
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
1
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
13
Records
Record High
111.92 °F
Record Low
42.98 °F
Record Wind Speed
45.94 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
0.47 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.43 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
93.92 °F
Average Low Temperature
62.96 °F
Average Mean Temp
78.98 °F
Average Dew Point
51.08 °F
Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
Average Wind Direction
32.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
53.5
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
29.8
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.02
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
1
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
25
Records
Record High
111.02 °F
Record Low
50.00 °F
Record Wind Speed
34.47 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
0.63 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.63 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
91.94 °F
Average Low Temperature
62.06 °F
Average Mean Temp
77.00 °F
Average Dew Point
51.98 °F
Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
Average Wind Direction
32.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
58.4
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
32.7
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.03
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
1
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
1
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
21
Records
Record High
107.06 °F
Record Low
50.00 °F
Record Wind Speed
33.29 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
0.47 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.47 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
87.08 °F
Average Low Temperature
57.92 °F
Average Mean Temp
73.04 °F
Average Dew Point
50.00 °F
Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
Average Wind Direction
10.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
64.7
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
35.8
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.19
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
1
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
2
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
12
Records
Record High
105.98 °F
Record Low
42.08 °F
Record Wind Speed
48.24 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
1.62 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.26 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
77.00 °F
Average Low Temperature
51.08 °F
Average Mean Temp
64.04 °F
Average Dew Point
48.02 °F
Average Windspeed
3.47 mph
Average Wind Direction
*
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.5
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.6
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.60
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
2
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
8
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
2
Records
Record High
98.96 °F
Record Low
32.00 °F
Record Wind Speed
49.35 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
2.29 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.77 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
62.96 °F
Average Low Temperature
42.98 °F
Average Mean Temp
53.06 °F
Average Dew Point
42.08 °F
Average Windspeed
3.47 mph
Average Wind Direction
*
Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.4
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.0
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.51
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
6
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
18
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
1
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
89.06 °F
Record Low
28.04 °F
Record Wind Speed
52.82 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
Record Monthly Rainfall
4.33 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.46 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
Averages
Average High Temperature
53.06 °F
Average Low Temperature
37.94 °F
Average Mean Temp
46.04 °F
Average Dew Point
39.02 °F
Average Windspeed
3.47 mph
Average Wind Direction
*
Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
75.1
Typical Sky Cover
*
Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.72
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
23
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
71.96 °F
Record Low
19.04 °F
Record Wind Speed
57.41 mph
Record Monthly Snowfall
2.3 "
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.91 "
Record Monthly Rainfall
7.37 "
Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.69 "
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.04 "
Day   Reason Upper Soil Moisture Lower Soil Moisture
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Friday cw_fire_extreme
Fire danger extreme 5% 5%
Saturday cw_fire_extreme
Fire danger extreme 5% 5%
Sunday cw_fire_extreme
Fire danger extreme 5% 5%
Monday cw_fire_extreme
Fire danger extreme 5% 5%
Tuesday cw_fire_extreme
Fire danger extreme 5% 5%
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