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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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| 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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Average High Temperature
37.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
23.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
30.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
7.01
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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
3
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
25
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
64.94 °F
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Record Low
-9.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
78.7 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
11.78 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.72 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
39.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
24.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
32.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
7.01
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
4
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
23
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
64.94 °F
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Record Low
-2.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
71.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
20.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
6.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.72 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
46.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
30.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
37.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
5
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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
73.94 °F
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Record Low
3.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
38.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
7.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.60 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.41 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.20 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
55.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
37.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
46.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.30
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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
2
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Days With Fog
6
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
5
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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| Records | |
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Record High
86.00 °F
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Record Low
10.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
12.7 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.48 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.78 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.20 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
46.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
55.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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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
*
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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
24.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* 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
8.98 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.89 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
73.04 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
64.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.00
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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
4
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Days With Fog
10
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
93.02 °F
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Record Low
37.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* 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
2.99 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.60 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
78.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
62.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
71.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
2.90
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
7
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Days With Fog
12
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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
96.08 °F
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Record Low
41.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* 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
6.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.19 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
78.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
62.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
71.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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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
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
6
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
98.06 °F
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Record Low
41.00 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* 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
12.88 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.41 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
71.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
64.94 °F
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Average Dew Point
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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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
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
7
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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)
*
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| Records | |
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Record High
93.02 °F
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Record Low
35.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* 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
10.60 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
7.80 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
62.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
46.94 °F
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Average Mean Temp
55.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
*
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
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Days With Fog
6
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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
80.96 °F
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Record Low
26.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
* "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
* "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
6.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.80 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.50 "
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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
* °F
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
4
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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
10.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
15.2 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
5.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
9.81 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.02 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Averages | |
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Average High Temperature
42.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
28.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
35.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
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Average Windspeed
* mph
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Average Wind Direction
*
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
*
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Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
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| Daily Counts | |
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Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
2
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Days With Snow
1
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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 | |
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Record High
64.94 °F
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Record Low
-5.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
* mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
8.98 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.11 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.90 "
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| Day | Reason | Upper Soil Moisture | Lower Soil Moisture | |
| Saturday |  |
Fire danger low | 23% | 23% |
| Sunday | |
Fire danger low | 23% | 23% |
| Monday |  |
Fire danger very low | 23% | 23% |
| Tuesday | |
Fire danger low | 23% | 23% |
| Wednesday | |
Fire danger very low | 23% | 23% |
| Thursday |  |
Fire danger moderate | 23% | 23% |
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