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to Add to home screen AUGUST 24TH, 1906-A cloudburst deluged Guinea VA with more than nine inches of rain in just forty minutes.
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| AUGUST 24TH, 1906 |
A cloudburst deluged Guinea VA with more than nine inches of rain in just forty minutes. |
| AUGUST 24TH, 1992 |
Packing 145 to 175 mph winds, Hurricane Andrew comes ashore in Miami and other areas in Dade County, demolishing entire neighborhoods and killing 15 in Florida. In Louisiana, three also perish. Losses total over $25 billion, including 25,000 homes destroyed and 100,000 others damaged, leaving a quarter of a million people temporarily homeless. |
| AUGUST 23RD, 1906 |
Thunderstorms deluged Kansas City MO with six inches of rain during the early morning, including nearly three inches in thirty minutes. |
| AUGUST 23RD, 1933 |
The Chesapeake-Potomac hurricane moved over Norfolk VA and Washington D.C. A tide seven feet above normal flooded businesses in Norfolk, and damage in Maryland was estimated at seventeen million dollars. |
| AUGUST 22ND, 1816 |
The growing season for corn was cut short as damaging frosts were reported from North Carolina to interior New England. |
| AUGUST 22ND, 1923 |
The temperature at Anchorage AK reached 82 degrees, a record for August for the location which was later tied on the 2nd in 1978. |
| AUGUST 21ST, 1883 |
In Minnesota, 31 die when a tornado touches down at Rochester. Thirty-five years later, in 1918, a twister kills 36 at Tyler MN. |
| AUGUST 21ST, 1888 |
A tornado swarm occurred in Maryland and Delaware. Many waterspouts were seen over Chesapeake Bay. |
| AUGUST 20TH, 1886 |
The town of Indianola TX was completely destroyed by a hurricane, and never rebuilt. |
| AUGUST 20TH, 1910 |
The "big blow up" of forest fires finally came to an end in Idaho. A record dry August fueled 1736 fires which burned three million acres destroying six billion board feet of timber. The fires claimed the lives of 85 persons, 78 of which were fire fighters, and consumed the entire town of Wallace. The smoke spread a third of the way around the world producing some dark days in the U.S. and Canada. The forest fires prompted federal fire protection laws. |
| AUGUST 19TH, 1788 |
A small but powerful hurricane inflicted great havoc upon forests along a narrow track from New Jersey to Maine. A similar storm track today would cause extreme disaster in the now populated area. |
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| Issued By | NWS Field Office | Broadcast Time | Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST |
| Issuing Time | Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST | Valid Until | Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST |
Strong northerly winds are forecast to develop across the San Francisco Bay Area by midday Tuesday and continue through midday Wednesday. A strong..cold and dry storm system will sweep into northern and central California late Monday night and Tuesday morning. This system will generate strong and gusty north to northest winds across the region from midday Tuesday through midday Wednesday.
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| Weather Station: Merced / Castle Air Force Base , CA , US | |||
| August Data | Choose another month |
| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
53.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
37.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
44.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
37.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
3.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
87.7
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
75.4
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.21
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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
22
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
75.02 °F
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Record Low
19.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
58.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
1.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.59 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
8.08 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.21 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.02 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
59.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
41.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
50.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
39.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
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Average Wind Direction
32.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.8
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
63.5
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.94
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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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
16
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
77.00 °F
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Record Low
23.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
62.00 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
5.75 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.69 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.09 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
42.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
53.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
42.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
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Average Wind Direction
32.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.2
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.3
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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
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
9
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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)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
86.00 °F
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Record Low
24.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
58.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
6.38 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.64 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
71.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
46.94 °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
4.59 mph
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Average Wind Direction
32.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.4
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.8
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.22
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
4
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
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| Records | |
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Record High
96.98 °F
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Record Low
33.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
55.12 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
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Record Monthly Rainfall
3.94 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.69 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
80.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
53.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
66.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
46.04 °F
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Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
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Average Wind Direction
32.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
64.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
35.3
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.33
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
2
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
1
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
5
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| Records | |
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Record High
105.98 °F
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Record Low
37.04 °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
1.69 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.38 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
87.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
73.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
51.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
32.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
60.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
34.6
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.06
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
1
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
1
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
13
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| Records | |
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Record High
111.92 °F
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Record Low
42.98 °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
0.47 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.43 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
93.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
62.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
78.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
51.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
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Average Wind Direction
32.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
53.5
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
29.8
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.02
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
1
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
1
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
25
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| Records | |
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Record High
111.02 °F
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Record Low
50.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
34.47 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
0.63 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.63 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
91.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
62.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
77.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
51.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
5.77 mph
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Average Wind Direction
32.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
58.4
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
32.7
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.03
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
1
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
1
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
21
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| Records | |
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Record High
107.06 °F
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Record Low
50.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
33.29 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
0.47 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.47 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
87.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
73.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
50.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
4.59 mph
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Average Wind Direction
10.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
64.7
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
35.8
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.19
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
1
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
2
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
12
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| Records | |
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Record High
105.98 °F
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Record Low
42.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
48.24 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
1.62 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.26 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
77.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
51.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
64.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
48.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
3.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.5
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.6
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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)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
2
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
8
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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)
2
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| Records | |
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Record High
98.96 °F
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Record Low
32.00 °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
2.29 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.77 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
62.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
42.98 °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
3.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.4
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.0
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.51
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
18
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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)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
89.06 °F
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Record Low
28.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
52.82 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
4.33 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.46 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
53.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
37.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
46.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
39.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
3.47 mph
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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
75.1
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Typical Sky Cover
*
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.72
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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
23
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
7
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
71.96 °F
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Record Low
19.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
57.41 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
2.3 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.91 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
7.37 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.69 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.04 "
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| Day | Reason | Upper Soil Moisture | Lower Soil Moisture | |
| Saturday |  |
Fire danger high | 6% | 5% |
| Sunday |  |
Fire danger extreme | 6% | 5% |
| Monday | |
Fire danger extreme | 6% | 5% |
| Tuesday | |
Fire danger extreme | 6% | 5% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger extreme | 6% | 5% |
| Thursday | |
Fire danger extreme | 6% | 5% |
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