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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, 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. |
| JULY 27TH, 1926 |
A hurricane came inland near Daytona Beach FL. The hurricane caused 2.5 million dollars damage in eastern Florida, including the Jacksonville area. |
| JULY 26TH, 1819 |
Twin cloudbursts of fifteen inches struck almost simultaneously at Catskill NY and Westfield MA. Flash flooding resulted in enormous erosion. |
| JULY 26TH, 1943 |
Tishomingo OK baked in the heat as the mercury soared to 121 degrees, a state record. |
| JULY 25TH, 1956 |
The Andrea Doria sank in dense fog near Nantucket Lightship MA. The ship was rammed by the Swedish-American liner, Stockholm, forty-five miles off the coast of Massachusetts. Fifty-two persons drowned, or were killed by the impact. |
| JULY 25TH, 1986 |
Tremendous hailstones pounded parts of South Dakota damaging crops, buildings and vehicles. Hail piled two feet deep at Black Hawk and northern Rapid City. Hail an inch and a quarter in diameter fell for 85 minutes near Miller and Huron, piling up to depths of two feet. |
| JULY 24TH, 1886 |
Rain fell at Lawrence KS for the first time in four weeks. Rain fell over much of the state of Kansas that day relieving a severe drought which began in May. The very dry weather ruined crops in Kansas. |
| JULY 24TH, 1980 |
Claudette, a weak tropical storm, deluged southeastern Texas with torrential rains. The Houston suburb of Alvin received 43 inches, a 24 hour record for the U.S. |
| JULY 23RD, 1788 |
A weather diary kept by George Washington recorded that the center of a hurricane passed directly over his Mount Vernon home. The hurricane crossed eastern North Carolina and Virginia before moving into the Central Appalachians. Norfolk VA reported houses destroyed, trees uprooted, and crops leveled to the ground. |
| 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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| History | |||
| Weather Station: Richmond International Airport , VA , US | |||
| July Data | Choose another month |
| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
46.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
28.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
37.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
26.06 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
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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)
3.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
10
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
21
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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
-5.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
57.41 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
66.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.09 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.31 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.60 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
50.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
30.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
39.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
26.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
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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)
3.00
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
4.02
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
9
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
18
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
82.04 °F
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Record Low
-7.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
59.71 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
53.3 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
5.99 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.60 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
59.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
37.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
48.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
33.08 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
203.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
46.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.50
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.01
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
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Days With Fog
9
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
11
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
91.04 °F
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Record Low
10.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
66.59 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
50.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
8.59 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.40 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
69.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
44.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
57.92 °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
203.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
43.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.10
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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
3
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Days With Fog
9
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
2
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
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| Records | |
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Record High
96.08 °F
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Record Low
19.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
64.29 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
7.6 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
7.29 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.80 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.50 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
78.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
55.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
66.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
53.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
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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)
3.70
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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
6
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Days With Fog
12
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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
98.06 °F
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Record Low
30.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
79.24 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
8.90 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.99 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
84.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
62.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
75.02 °F
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Average Dew Point
62.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
82.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
53.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
8
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
9
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| Records | |
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Record High
104.00 °F
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Record Low
39.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
66.59 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
9.30 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.90 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
87.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
68.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
78.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
68.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
203.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.20
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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
10
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Days With Fog
13
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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
105.08 °F
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Record Low
51.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
64.29 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
16.11 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
7.21 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.50 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
86.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
66.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
77.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
66.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
6.88 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
89.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.90
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
8
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
10
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| Records | |
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Record High
102.92 °F
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Record Low
46.94 °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
14.11 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
8.79 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.60 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
80.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
60.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
71.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
60.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
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)
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
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
4
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Days With Fog
14
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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)
4
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| Records | |
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Record High
102.92 °F
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Record Low
35.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
50.53 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
10.99 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.89 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
71.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
60.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
48.92 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
89.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
53.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.10
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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
14
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
98.96 °F
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Record Low
21.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
42.47 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
9.42 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.81 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
60.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
37.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
50.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
37.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
84.0
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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)
2.90
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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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
11
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
9
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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
14.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
53.94 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
22.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
7.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
7.60 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.99 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.20 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
50.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
30.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
41.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
30.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
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Average Wind Direction
203.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.01
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
10
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
19
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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
1.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
53.94 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
33.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
8.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
7.09 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.48 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Day | Reason | Upper Soil Moisture | Lower Soil Moisture | |
| Sunday |  |
Fire danger moderate | 25% | 26% |
| Monday |  |
Fire danger low | 25% | 26% |
| Tuesday |  |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 26% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger very low | 25% | 26% |
| Thursday | |
Fire danger moderate | 25% | 26% |
| Friday | |
Fire danger low | 25% | 26% |
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