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, 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. |
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: Norfolk International Airport , VA , US | |||
August Data | Choose another month |
Averages | |
Average High Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Low Temperature
32.00 °F
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Average Mean Temp
39.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
28.94 °F
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Average Windspeed
12.65 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.60
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
13
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
17
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
78.08 °F
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Record Low
-2.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
57.41 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
9.89 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.70 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.00 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
50.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
33.08 °F
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Average Mean Temp
42.08 °F
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Average Dew Point
30.02 °F
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Average Windspeed
13.76 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
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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)
3.40
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.99
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
1
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
2
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
14
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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
8.06 °F
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Record Wind Speed
58.53 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
60.9 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
13.99 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
6.19 "
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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 | |
Average High Temperature
57.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
39.92 °F
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Average Mean Temp
48.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
35.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
13.76 mph
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Average Wind Direction
0.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.70
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
2
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
1
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
6
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
|
Records | |
Record High
87.98 °F
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Record Low
17.96 °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
8.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
8.51 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.19 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.80 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
68.00 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
48.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
57.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
44.06 °F
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Average Windspeed
13.76 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
73.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
51.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
|
Days With Fog
11
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
|
Records | |
Record High
96.98 °F
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Record Low
28.04 °F
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Record Wind Speed
62.00 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
7.29 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.72 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
75.92 °F
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Average Low Temperature
57.02 °F
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Average Mean Temp
66.92 °F
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Average Dew Point
55.04 °F
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Average Windspeed
11.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
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Average Morning Relative Humidity
77.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
56.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.80
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
10
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Days With Thunderstorms
5
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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)
2
|
Records | |
Record High
96.98 °F
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Record Low
35.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
65.47 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
10.09 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.39 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.40 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
84.02 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
66.02 °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
11.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.0
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Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.60
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
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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
0
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
7
|
Records | |
Record High
100.94 °F
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Record Low
44.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
68.88 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
9.69 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
5.79 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.40 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
87.08 °F
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Average Low Temperature
69.98 °F
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Average Mean Temp
78.98 °F
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Average Dew Point
68.00 °F
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Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
82.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.10
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
8
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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)
12
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Records | |
Record High
102.92 °F
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Record Low
53.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
63.18 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
13.71 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
4.69 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.80 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
86.00 °F
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Average Low Temperature
69.98 °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
9.18 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
84.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
63.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
5.40
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
11
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Days With Thunderstorms
7
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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)
9
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Records | |
Record High
104.00 °F
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Record Low
48.92 °F
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Record Wind Speed
63.18 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
11.78 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
7.41 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.70 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
80.06 °F
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Average Low Temperature
64.04 °F
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Average Mean Temp
71.96 °F
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Average Dew Point
62.96 °F
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Average Windspeed
12.65 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
62.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
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Average Precipitation (US Only)
4.00
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
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Days With Thunderstorms
3
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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)
3
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Records | |
Record High
98.96 °F
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Record Low
44.96 °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
13.79 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
6.50 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.30 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
69.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
53.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
62.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
51.98 °F
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Average Windspeed
12.65 mph
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Average Wind Direction
45.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
82.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
61.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.30
|
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
15
|
Days With Snow
0
|
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
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Records | |
Record High
95.00 °F
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Record Low
26.96 °F
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Record Wind Speed
74.65 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
10.09 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.70 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.60 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
60.98 °F
|
Average Low Temperature
42.98 °F
|
Average Mean Temp
53.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
42.08 °F
|
Average Windspeed
10.35 mph
|
Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
79.0
|
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
58.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.00
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
|
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
8
|
Days With Thunderstorms
1
|
Days With Fog
14
|
Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
|
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
86.00 °F
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Record Low
19.94 °F
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Record Wind Speed
55.12 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
7.01 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
3.31 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.50 "
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Averages | |
Average High Temperature
51.98 °F
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Average Low Temperature
35.06 °F
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Average Mean Temp
44.06 °F
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Average Dew Point
33.08 °F
|
Average Windspeed
11.47 mph
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Average Wind Direction
225.0
|
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
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Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
|
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
|
Average Precipitation (US Only)
3.20
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Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.98
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Daily Counts | |
Days With Precipitation
9
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Days With Thunderstorms
*
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Days With Fog
12
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Days With Snow
*
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Days With Lows Below Freezing
13
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Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
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Records | |
Record High
80.06 °F
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Record Low
6.98 °F
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Record Wind Speed
52.82 mph
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Record Monthly Snowfall
38.1 "
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Record 24-hour Snowfall
10.01 "
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Record Monthly Rainfall
6.11 "
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Record 24-hour Rainfall
2.48 "
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Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.70 "
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Fire danger moderate | 18% | 0% |
Sunday | ![]() |
Fire danger moderate | 18% | 0% |
Monday | ![]() |
Fire danger moderate | 18% | 0% |
Tuesday | ![]() |
Fire danger moderate | 18% | 0% |
Wednesday | ![]() |
Fire danger high | 18% | 0% |
Thursday | ![]() |
Fire danger moderate | 18% | 0% |
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