JULY 17TH, 1974-After striking a tree and passing through a chain, lightning kills Norma Jean, a 6500 lb. performing elephant tethered to a tree in the town square at Oquawka, IL where a circus had pitched a big top.
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JULY 17TH, 1974-After striking a tree and passing through a chain, lightning kills Norma Jean, a 6500 lb. performing elephant tethered to a tree in the town square at Oquawka, IL where a circus had pitched a big top.
JULY 17TH, 1974 |
After striking a tree and passing through a chain, lightning kills Norma Jean, a 6500 lb. performing elephant tethered to a tree in the town square at Oquawka, IL where a circus had pitched a big top. |
JULY 17TH, 1941 |
A prolonged heat wave over Washington State finally came to an end. Lightning from untimely thunderstorms was responsible for 598 forest fires. |
JULY 16TH, 1946 |
The temperature at Medford OR soared to an all-time high of 115 degrees to begin a two week heat wave. During that Oregon heat wave the mercury hit 100 degrees at Sexton Summit for the only time in forty years of records. |
JULY 16TH, 1975 |
An early afternoon thunderstorm raked the east side of Tucson AZ with gale force winds, heavy rain, and numerous lightning strikes. A thirteen year old boy was swept through a forty foot long culvert by raging waters before being rescued. |
JULY 15TH, 1980 |
The suburbs of Minneapolis are hammered by powerful thunderstorms, hailstorms and small tornadoes, leaving 100,000 without power. Downward rushing winds cause an estimated $43 million in damages in Dakota County. |
JULY 15TH, 1916 |
A dying South Atlantic Coast storm produced torrential rains in the southern Appalachian Mountains. Altapass NC was drenched with more than 22 inches of rain, a 24 hour rainfall record for the state. Flooding resulted in considerable damage, particularly to railroads. |
JULY 14TH, 1936 |
Extreme heat prevailed across the central U.S. as severe drought raged from Texas to the Dakotas. Record high temperatures were established in sixteen states that summer, including readings as high as 120 degrees in the Great Plains Region. On this particular date, afternoon highs for 113 stations across the state of Iowa averaged 108.7 degrees. |
JULY 14TH, 1987 |
Severe thunderstorms in Iowa produced eight inches of golf ball size hail near Grafton IA, completely stripping corn stalks in the area. Hail caused more than a million dollars damage to crops in Worth County and Mitchell County, and another million dollars damage in Ada County and Crawford County. |
JULY 13TH, 1980 |
Afternoon highs of 108 degrees at Memphis TN, 108 degrees at Macon GA, and 105 degrees at Atlanta GA, established all- time records for those three cities. The high of 110 degrees at Newington GA was just two degrees shy of the state record. |
JULY 13TH, 1895 |
A tornado struck Cherry Hill in New Jersey causing fifty thousand dollars damage. It also descended into the Harlem and Woodhaven areas of New York City killing one person, and finally ended as a waterspout in Jamaica Bay. |
JULY 12TH, 1951 |
The Kaw River flood occurred. The month of June that year was the wettest of record for the state of Kansas, and during the four days preceding the flood much of eastern Kansas and western Missouri received more than ten inches of rain. Flooding in the Midwest claimed 41 lives, left 200 thousand persons homeless, and caused a billion dollars property damage. Kansas City was hardest hit. The central industrial district sustained 870 million dollars property damage. |
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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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Weather Station: San Luis Valley Regional Airport , NM , US | |||
July Data | Choose another month |
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
33.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
-2.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
15.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
6.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.00
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
4
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Days With Thunderstorms
0
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Days With Fog
15
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Days With Snow
4
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
62.06 °F
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Record Low
-50.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
68.88 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
7.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
0.79 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.39 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
39.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
5.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
23.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
12.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
49.0
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Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.30
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
4.02
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
4
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
10
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Days With Snow
4
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
28
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
66.02 °F
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Record Low
-34.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
65.47 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
40.6 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.42 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.91 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
15.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
32.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
15.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
13.76 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
38.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.40
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.99
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
7
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Days With Snow
5
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
73.04 °F
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Record Low
-20.02 °F
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Record Wind Speed
71.18 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
73.6 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.62 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.10 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
59.00 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
24.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
41.00 °F
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Average Dew Point
19.04 °F
|
Average Windspeed
14.94 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
71.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
29.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.50
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
4.02
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
5
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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Days With Fog
4
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Days With Snow
3
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
30
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
80.06 °F
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Record Low
-5.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
62.00 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
8.98 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.69 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.18 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
68.00 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
33.08 °F
|
Average Mean Temp
51.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
26.96 °F
|
Average Windspeed
14.94 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
28.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.01
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
8
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Days With Fog
3
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Days With Snow
1
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
30
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
84.92 °F
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Record Low
10.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
70.06 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
35.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
8.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.81 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.91 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
78.08 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
41.00 °F
|
Average Mean Temp
60.08 °F
|
Average Dew Point
33.98 °F
|
Average Windspeed
13.76 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
26.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.60
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
6
|
Days With Thunderstorms
13
|
Days With Fog
2
|
Days With Snow
*
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
23
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
93.02 °F
|
Record Low
24.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
67.77 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
2.5 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.98 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
2.60 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.98 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
82.04 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
64.94 °F
|
Average Dew Point
44.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
84.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
36.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.10
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
12
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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
10
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
|
Records | |
Record High
96.08 °F
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Record Low
33.98 °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
3.51 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.62 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
78.98 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
44.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
62.96 °F
|
Average Dew Point
44.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
180.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
86.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
39.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
1.10
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
9
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Days With Fog
3
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Days With Snow
0
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
15
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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Records | |
Record High
89.96 °F
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Record Low
28.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
44.76 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
3.31 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.10 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.20 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
73.94 °F
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Average Low Temperature
35.96 °F
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Average Mean Temp
55.04 °F
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Average Dew Point
35.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
180.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
81.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
33.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.80
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
6
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Days With Thunderstorms
8
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Days With Fog
5
|
Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
27
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
87.08 °F
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Record Low
15.08 °F
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Record Wind Speed
56.23 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
10.2 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
4.02 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.89 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.81 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
62.96 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
24.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
44.06 °F
|
Average Dew Point
24.98 °F
|
Average Windspeed
9.18 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
180.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
34.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.60
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
4
|
Days With Thunderstorms
2
|
Days With Fog
6
|
Days With Snow
1
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
80.96 °F
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Record Low
-9.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
56.23 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
50.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
2.40 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
1.10 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
46.94 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
10.94 °F
|
Average Mean Temp
30.02 °F
|
Average Dew Point
15.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
180.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
49.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.40
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
4.02
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
4
|
Days With Thunderstorms
0
|
Days With Fog
10
|
Days With Snow
3
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
30
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
71.06 °F
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Record Low
-29.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
52.82 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
50.8 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
8.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.18 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.71 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
35.96 °F
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Average Low Temperature
-0.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
17.96 °F
|
Average Dew Point
8.06 °F
|
Average Windspeed
8.06 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
CLR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
0.40
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.99
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
4
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Days With Thunderstorms
0
|
Days With Fog
15
|
Days With Snow
4
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
31
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
60.98 °F
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Record Low
-41.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
53.94 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
71.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
16.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
1.50 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
0.91 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* "
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Fire danger extreme | 11% | 19% |
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Fire danger high | 11% | 19% |
Friday | ![]() |
Fire danger extreme | 11% | 19% |
Saturday | ![]() |
Fire danger extreme | 11% | 19% |
Sunday | ![]() |
Fire danger extreme | 11% | 19% |
Monday | ![]() |
Fire danger extreme | 11% | 19% |
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