OCTOBER 5TH, 1638-The journal of John Winthrop recorded that a mighty tempest struck eastern New England. This second severe hurricane in three years blew down many trees in mile long tracks.
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OCTOBER 5TH, 1638-The journal of John Winthrop recorded that a mighty tempest struck eastern New England. This second severe hurricane in three years blew down many trees in mile long tracks.
OCTOBER 5TH, 1638 |
The journal of John Winthrop recorded that a mighty tempest struck eastern New England. This second severe hurricane in three years blew down many trees in mile long tracks. |
OCTOBER 5TH, 1786 |
The famous "Pumpkin Flood" occurred on the Delaware and Susquehanna Rivers. Harrisburg PA reported a river stage of twenty-two feet. The heavy rains culminated a wet season. |
OCTOBER 4TH, 1777 |
The Battle of Germantown was fought in a morning fog that grew more dense with the smoke of battle, causing great confusion. Americans firing at each other contributed to the loss of the battle. |
OCTOBER 4TH, 1869 |
A great storm struck New England. The storm reportedly was predicted twelve months in advance by a British officer named Saxby. Heavy rains and high floods plagued all of New England, with strong winds and high tides over New Hampshire and Maine. Canton CT was deluged with 12.35 inches of rain. |
OCTOBER 3RD, 1964 |
Hurricane Hilda struck Louisiana spawning many tornadoes, and claimed twenty-two lives. |
OCTOBER 3RD, 1841 |
An October gale, the worst of record for Nantucket MA, caught the Cap Cod fishing fleet at sea. Forty ships were driven ashore on Cape Cod, and 57 men perished from the town of Truro alone. Heavy snow fell inland, with 18 inches near Middletown CT. |
OCTOBER 2ND, 1882 |
An early season windstorm over Oregon and northern California blew down thousands of trees and caused great crop damage in the Sacramento Valley. |
OCTOBER 2ND, 1898 |
A hurricane struck the Georgia coast washing away Campbell Island. |
OCTOBER 1ST, 1752 |
The second severe hurricane in two weeks hit the Carolinas. The Onslow County Courthouse was destroyed along with all its records, and Beacon Island disappeared. |
OCTOBER 1ST, 1893 |
The storm surge of a hurricane traveling from the Gulf of Mexico submerges the Louisiana bayou country where 2,000 are killed within two days. On the same day, in 1752, the Carolinas are hammered by a second hurricane arriving within two weeks that destroys the Onslow County courthouse and causes Beacon Island to vanish. |
SEPTEMBER 30TH, 1959 |
Three tornadoes spawned by the remnants of Hurricane Gracie killed 12 persons at Ivy VA. |
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: Roanoke Regional Airport , VA , US | |||
October Data | Choose another month |
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
7.20 °C
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Average Low Temperature
-3.30 °C
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Average Mean Temp
2.20 °C
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Average Dew Point
-5.60 °C
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Average Windspeed
24.10 km/h
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
70.0
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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)
6.85
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
17.80
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
10
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Days With Snow
3
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
22
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
25.60 °C
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Record Low
-23.90 °C
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Record Wind Speed
96.30 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
104.1 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
35.50 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
155 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
69 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.76 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
8.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
-2.20 °C
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Average Mean Temp
3.30 °C
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Average Dew Point
-4.40 °C
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Average Windspeed
24.10 km/h
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Average Wind Direction
293.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
70.0
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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)
8.12
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
20.30
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Daily Counts | |
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
3
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
19
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
26.70 °C
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Record Low
-17.20 °C
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Record Wind Speed
96.30 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
71.1 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
38.10 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
183 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
46 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.25 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
13.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
1.70 °C
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Average Mean Temp
7.80 °C
|
Average Dew Point
-1.10 °C
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Average Windspeed
22.20 km/h
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Average Wind Direction
315.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
70.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
45.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.88
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
10.20
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
10
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Days With Snow
2
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
13
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
30.60 °C
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Record Low
-12.20 °C
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Record Wind Speed
105.60 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
76.1 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
30.50 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
198 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
71 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
20.00 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
6.70 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
13.30 °C
|
Average Dew Point
3.90 °C
|
Average Windspeed
22.20 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
315.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
70.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
|
Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
Days With Fog
7
|
Days With Snow
*
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
35.00 °C
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Record Low
-6.70 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
124.10 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
17.8 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.20 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
287 mm
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
127 mm
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.27 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
24.40 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
11.70 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
18.30 °C
|
Average Dew Point
10.60 °C
|
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
135.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
10.15
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
12
|
Days With Thunderstorms
6
|
Days With Fog
10
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
|
Records | |
Record High
35.60 °C
|
Record Low
-0.60 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
92.60 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
213 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
99 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.30 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
28.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
16.10 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
22.20 °C
|
Average Dew Point
15.60 °C
|
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
270.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
|
Days With Thunderstorms
6
|
Days With Fog
10
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
7
|
Records | |
Record High
37.80 °C
|
Record Low
3.90 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
118.50 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
198 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
81 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.52 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
30.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
18.30 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
24.40 °C
|
Average Dew Point
17.80 °C
|
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
270.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
12
|
Days With Thunderstorms
8
|
Days With Fog
11
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
11
|
Records | |
Record High
40.00 °C
|
Record Low
8.30 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
129.60 km/h
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
256 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
61 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
30.00 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
17.80 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
23.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
17.20 °C
|
Average Windspeed
11.10 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
135.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
10.66
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
|
Days With Thunderstorms
7
|
Days With Fog
14
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
9
|
Records | |
Record High
40.60 °C
|
Record Low
5.60 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
100.00 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
241 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
84 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.79 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
26.10 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
20.00 °C
|
Average Dew Point
13.90 °C
|
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
135.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
88.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.63
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
Days With Fog
13
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
3
|
Records | |
Record High
38.30 °C
|
Record Low
1.10 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
87.00 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
282 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
168 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
20.60 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
7.80 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
13.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
7.20 °C
|
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
315.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.88
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
10
|
Days With Snow
*
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
2
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
33.90 °C
|
Record Low
-5.60 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
94.40 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
2.5 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.50 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
251 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
124 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.76 mm
|
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
13.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
2.80 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
8.30 °C
|
Average Dew Point
1.10 °C
|
Average Windspeed
20.40 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
315.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
50.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.36
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.10
|
|
Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
|
Days With Thunderstorms
*
|
Days With Fog
9
|
Days With Snow
1
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
11
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
28.30 °C
|
Record Low
-12.80 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
85.20 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 cm
|
Record 24-hour Snowfall
20.30 cm
|
Record Monthly Rainfall
315 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
168 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
8.90 °C
|
Average Low Temperature
-1.70 °C
|
Average Mean Temp
3.90 °C
|
Average Dew Point
-3.30 °C
|
Average Windspeed
20.40 km/h
|
Average Wind Direction
315.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
72.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
52.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.61
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
10.20
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
|
Days With Thunderstorms
*
|
Days With Fog
9
|
Days With Snow
2
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
20
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
24.40 °C
|
Record Low
-20.00 °C
|
Record Wind Speed
98.20 km/h
|
Record Monthly Snowfall
58.4 cm
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
38.10 cm
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Record Monthly Rainfall
180 mm
|
Record 24-hour Rainfall
86 mm
|
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.51 mm
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Saturday | Fire danger low | 29% | 29% | |
Sunday | Fire danger low | 29% | 29% | |
Monday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 29% | |
Tuesday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 29% | |
Wednesday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 29% | |
Thursday | Fire danger very low | 29% | 29% |
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