Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
1242 PM EST SUN JAN 7 2018
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...THE PORTLAND ME CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2017...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1940 TO 2016 /FOR TEMPERATURES/
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2016 /FOR PRECIPITATION/
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1882 TO 2016 /FOR SNOWFALL/
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 103 08/02/1975
LOW -39 02/16/1943
HIGHEST 93 05/18 93 0 99 08/12
LOWEST -13 12/30 -10 -3 -10 02/15
12/29 02/14
AVG. MAXIMUM 56.7 55.8 0.9 58.1
AVG. MINIMUM 38.4 37.2 1.2 38.8
MEAN 47.6 46.5 1.1 48.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 3 4.6 -1.6 8
DAYS MAX <= 32 39 42.1 -3.1 31
DAYS MIN <= 32 142 145.8 -3.8 140
DAYS MIN <= 0 5 7.7 -2.7 5
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 66.45 2005
MINIMUM 25.27 1941
TOTALS 43.63 47.25 -3.62 42.12
DAILY AVG. 0.12 0.13 -0.01 0.12
DAYS >= .01 128 130.9 -2.9 128
DAYS >= .10 78 79.4 -1.4 72
DAYS >= .50 31 30.1 0.9 26
DAYS >= 1.00 12 11.5 0.5 8
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.77 05/25 TO 05/26
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 150.1 1956
TOTALS 97.4 61.9 35.5 63.9
SINCE 7/1 21.5 15.1 6.4 19.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1
DAYS >= TRACE 52 27.6 24.4 47
DAYS >= 1.0 18 15.9 2.1 16
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 20 02/13
24 HR TOTAL 16.4 03/14 TO 03/15
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 6665 7106 -441 6495
SINCE 7/1 2448 2612 -164 2387
COOLING TOTAL 433 360 73 553
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 05/31/1961
LATEST 09/14/1963
EARLIEST 11/01 10/08
LATEST 05/09 05/02
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 48/130 DATE 10/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 69/130 DATE 10/30
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 15 HEAVY RAIN 19
RAIN 46 LIGHT RAIN 125
FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 6
HEAVY SNOW 4 SNOW 17
LIGHT SNOW 43 FOG 166
FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 32 HAZE 33
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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THE YEAR 2017 WAS THE TENTH WARMEST ON RECORD AT PORTLAND AND THE
THIRD CONSECUTIVE DRIER THAN NORMAL YEAR. IT FEATURED A JANUARY THAT
WAS WARMER THAN BOTH FEBRUARY AND MARCH, A MARCH BLIZZARD, A COLD
SPRING, A VERY WARM FALL, HEAVY RAINS AND WINDS IN OCTOBER, AND THE
COLDEST DECEMBER IN NEARLY 30 YEARS.
THE YEAR STARTED OUT WITH SOME WARMER THAN NORMAL WEATHER WHICH
WOULD EXEMPLIFY THE TERM "JANUARY THAW." ONLY 5 DAYS IN JANUARY WERE
COLDER THAN NORMAL; THE REST WERE WARMER THAN NORMAL. THE WARMEST
STRETCH WAS JANUARY 11 THRU 13 WHEN THE TEMPERATURE TOPPED 50
DEGREES FOR 3 STRAIGHT DAYS. THE WARM TEMPERATURES AND SOME RAIN
ELIMINATED THE EARLY SEASON SNOW PACK. ALTHOUGH MORE SNOW FELL ON
JANUARY 19, THE WARM WEATHER BROUGHT THIS DOWN TO JUST A TRACE IN
ONLY A FEW DAYS. BY MID FEBRUARY THERE WAS A SHIFT IN THE WEATHER
PATTERN THAT BROUGHT AN EXCEPTIONAL PERIOD OF COLD AND SNOWY
WEATHER. SNOW WAS OBSERVED ON 9 OUT OF 10 DAYS FROM FEBRUARY 7 THRU
16, TOTALING MORE THAN 39 INCHES. ALTHOUGH THIS EXTREMELY SNOWY
WEATHER WAS EXCEPTIONAL, IT TOO WOULD NOT LAST AS THE WARM WEATHER
RETURNED FOR THE END OF THE MONTH. TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S AND 50S
MELTED MOST OF THAT SNOW BY THE END OF FEBRUARY.
ALTHOUGH MARCH IS THE FIRST MONTH OF METEOROLOGICAL SPRING, THE
WEATHER DID NOT AGREE THIS YEAR. A COLD FRONT ON MARCH 2 WAS THE
FIRST SIGN THAT THE PATTERN WAS CHANGING. ALTHOUGH IT WARMED UP
BRIEFLY A FEW DAYS LATER, ANOTHER STRONG FRONT ON MARCH 9 BROUGHT 7
STRAIGHT DAYS OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES. DURING THE MIDDLE OF THIS
COLD PERIOD, A STRONG NOR`EASTER BROUGHT MORE THAN 16 INCHES OF
SNOWFALL ON MARCH 14 ALONG WITH WINDS GUSTING TO 59 MPH CAUSING
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THE COLD WEATHER PERSISTED FOR A FEW MORE
WEEKS, WITH ANOTHER SNOWSTORM DROPPING NEARLY 11 INCHES OF SNOW AS
THE CALENDAR TURNED TO APRIL. BUT THE COLD WAS GRADUALLY LOSING ITS
GRIP AS THE WARMTH OF SPRING WOULD NOT BE STOPPED. WARMER
TEMPERATURES AND SOME RAINFALL HELPED TO RID PORTLAND OF ITS SNOW
PACK BY APRIL 8. THE TEMPERATURE TOPPED 60 DEGREES FOR 7 STRAIGHT
DAYS FROM APRIL 10 THRU 17, INCLUDING 76 ON APRIL 11 AND 86 DEGREES
ON EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 16. SPRING BECAME A BATTLE BETWEEN BUILDING
WARMTH IN THE INTERIOR OF NORTH AMERICA AND THE COOL, MOIST
INFLUENCE OF THE GULF OF MAINE. THUS FOR SEVERAL WEEKS, MOST DAYS
WERE COOL WITH FREQUENT LIGHT RAINFALL, BUT THE WARM AIR WOULD MAKE
PERIODIC BREAKTHROUGHS. RAIN WAS OBSERVED ON 21 OUT OF 27 DAYS FROM
APRIL 19 THRU MAY 15. A FEW OF THE WARMER BREAKS INCLUDED 81 DEGREES
ON APRIL 29, 93 DEGREES ON MAY 18 (THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE OF 2017)
AND 85 DEGREES ON MAY 19. THE LAST FREEZE OF THE SEASON WAS ON MAY
9, ABOUT A WEEK LATER THAN NORMAL. A NOR`EASTER MOVING UP THE COAST
BROUGHT 2.77 INCHES OF RAINFALL ON MAY 25 AND 26, THE HEAVIEST
RAINFALL OF 2017.
BY THE MIDDLE OF JUNE THE WARMER PERIODS BECAME MORE FREQUENT AND
LONG LASTING. PORTLAND SAW THE TEMPERATURE RISE TO NEAR 90 FOR 3
DAYS FROM JUNE 11 THRU 13. THEN PORTLAND SAW 6 OUT OF 7 DAYS TOP 80
DEGREES FROM JUNE 19 THRU 25. ALTHOUGH RAIN WAS OBSERVED ON 20 DAYS
DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE, THE TOTAL PRECIPITATION WAS MORE THAN AN
INCH BELOW NORMAL. THIS DRIER TREND CONTINUED INTO JULY WHICH
FINISHED MORE THAN 2.5 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THE DRY CONDITIONS WERE
ACCOMPANIED BY LOW HUMIDITY AS WELL, WHICH LED TO SOME COOL
NIGHTTIME TEMPERATURES DURING THE SUMMER. THE AVERAGE LOW
TEMPERATURE IN AUGUST WAS THE COOLEST SINCE 1995. ALTHOUGH NIGHTTIME
LOWS WERE OFTEN COOL, DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WERE NEAR NORMAL THIS
SUMMER. ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES FREQUENTLY WARMED INTO THE 80S,
PORTLAND DID NOT HIT 90 DEGREES AGAIN AFTER THE SUMMER SOLSTICE. A
FRONTAL SYSTEM BROUGHT 1.91 INCHES OF RAINFALL ON AUGUST 18, THE
ONLY SUBSTANTIAL RAINFALL BETWEEN LATE MAY AND LATE OCTOBER.
WHILE THE CALENDAR TURNED TO SEPTEMBER, FALL TEMPERATURES WERE SLOW
TO ARRIVE. THE COOL, DRY LATE-SUMMER WEATHER PATTERN HAD BEGUN TO
SHIFT AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC PUMPED
WARM, HUMID AIR INTO NEW ENGLAND FOR MUCH OF THE AUTUMN. PORTLAND
HAD A STRETCH OF 5 STRAIGHT DAYS IN THE 80S FROM SEPTEMBER 23 THRU
27. A FEW PERIODIC COLD FRONTS BROUGHT BRIEFLY COOLER CONDITIONS,
BUT THE WARM WEATHER KEPT RETURNING. OCTOBER ENDED UP BEING THE
WARMEST ON RECORD AT PORTLAND, WITH PORTLAND MAKING IT THROUGH THE
END OF OCTOBER WITHOUT GETTING ITS FIRST FREEZE FOR ONLY THE SECOND
TIME EVER. BY THE LAST WEEK OF OCTOBER THERE WERE SOME SIGNS OF A
CHANGE IN THE WEATHER PATTERN AS A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS BROUGHT
SOME HEAVY RAIN TO THE REGION. THE FIRST BROUGHT MORE THAN 3 INCHES
OF RAIN ON OCTOBER 25 AND 26, WHILE THE NEXT ONE BROUGHT MORE WIND
THAN RAIN. ALTHOUGH MORE THAN AN INCH OF RAIN FELL ON THE NIGHT OF
OCTOBER 29 INTO THE MORNING OF OCTOBER 30, THE WIND GUST TO 69 MPH
WAS THE BIGGER STORY AS THIS BROUGHT WIND DAMAGE AND EXTENDED POWER
OUTAGES FOR SOME RESIDENTS. THE FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS ALL THE
RECORDED WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER AT PORTLAND.
WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER AT PORTLAND (SINCE 1872)...
RANK GUST DATE
1 78* FEB 25, 2010
2 76 NOV 20, 1945
76 MAR 3, 1947
76 SEP 12, 1960
5 72 NOV 12, 1995
6 70 SEP 27, 1985
7 69 OCT 30, 2017 <===
69 AUG 31, 1954
9 63 OCT 29, 2012
10 61 AUG 19, 1991
11 60 SEP 11, 1954
* THE HIGHEST WIND GUST OF 78 MPH ON FEB 25, 2010 WAS RECORDED
SHORTLY BEFORE A POWER OUTAGE RENDERED THE WIND SENSOR INOPERABLE.
IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A HIGHER GUST MAY HAVE OCCURRED, BUT IT WAS
NOT RECORDED.
PORTLAND FINALLY SAW ITS FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON ON NOVEMBER 1,
THE SECOND LATEST DATE OF THE FIRST FALL FREEZE ON RECORD. BUT THE
WARM WEATHER MADE A BRIEF COME BACK WHEN THE TEMPERATURE WARMED TO
70 DEGREES ON NOVEMBER 3. A COLD FRONT ON NOVEMBER 6 BROUGHT COLDER
AIR INTO THE AREA, WITH ANOTHER STRONGER FRONT BRINGING EVEN COLDER
AIR STRAIGHT OUT OF THE ARCTIC A FEW DAYS LATER. THE TEMPERATURE
DROPPED ALL THE WAY TO 17 DEGREES ON NOVEMBER 11, A SHOCKING CHANGE
FROM THE PERSISTENT WARMTH THAT HAD BEEN OBSERVED THROUGH THE FALL
SO FAR. ALTHOUGH THE INTENSE COLD GRADUALLY ABATED, A SERIES OF COLD
FRONTS KEPT BRINGING MORE COLD AIR INTO THE AREA. THERE WAS A BRIEF
BREAK IN THE COLD IN EARLY DECEMBER WHEN PORTLAND WARMED INTO THE
50S, BUT THIS WAS NOT TO LAST. A SNOWSTORM ON DECEMBER 9 BROUGHT
MORE THAN 6 INCHES OF SNOW, THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL OF THE
SEASON. ANOTHER STORM BROUGHT SNOW CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN ON
DECEMBER 12, WITH MUCH COLD AIR POURING IN BEHIND THE STORM. THE
NEXT TWO STORMS BROUGHT SIMILAR CONDITIONS, SNOW CHANGING TO
FREEZING RAIN. ONE MORE SNOWSTORM ARRIVED ON CHRISTMAS MORNING WITH
5 INCHES OF SNOW FALLING IN JUST A FEW HOURS. THIS STORM WAS AGAIN
FOLLOWED BY MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES. THE TEMPERATURE DID NOT RISE
ABOVE FREEZING AGAIN FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR, WITH THE LAST 5 DAYS
OF THE YEAR NOT WARMING ABOVE 15 DEGREES AND FALLING BELOW ZERO EACH
NIGHT.
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR THE YEAR WAS 47.6 DEGREES WHICH WAS 1.1
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL AND THE 10TH WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. THE
WARMEST YEAR WAS 49.2 DEGREES IN 2012 AND 2010. THE COLDEST WAS 43.3
DEGREES IN 1962. THE FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
FOR EACH MONTH OF 2017 INCLUDING DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL.
AVERAGE TEMPERATURES BY MONTH IN 2017
MONTH MAXIMUM MINIMUM AVERAGE NOTES
JANUARY 37.4 (+6.2) 22.3 (+8.9) 29.8 (+7.5) 4TH WARMEST
FEBRUARY 37.8 (+3.2) 19.7 (+3.3) 28.7 (+3.2)
MARCH 37.0 (-5.1) 20.6 (-4.3) 28.8 (-4.7) 8TH COLDEST
APRIL 56.1 (+2.8) 37.2 (+2.5) 46.7 (+2.7) 4TH WARMEST
MAY 60.9 (-2.6) 44.8 (+0.6) 52.9 (-1.0)
JUNE 75.0 (+1.8) 55.0 (+1.4) 65.0 (+1.6) 6TH WARMEST
JULY 78.5 (-0.3) 59.5 (+0.1) 69.0 (-0.1)
AUGUST 78.4 (+0.7) 57.0 (-1.2) 67.7 (-0.3)
SEPTEMBER 74.3 (+4.3) 54.9 (+4.6) 64.6 (+4.5) 2ND WARMEST
OCTOBER 66.0 (+7.3) 46.2 (+7.3) 56.1 (+7.3) WARMEST
NOVEMBER 48.2 (+0.2) 28.5 (-2.4) 38.4 (-1.0)
DECEMBER 31.1 (-6.2) 15.5 (-4.9) 23.3 (-5.5) COLDEST SINCE 1989
ANNUAL 56.7 (+0.9) 38.4 (+1.2) 47.6 (+1.1) 10TH WARMEST
PORTLAND SAW 122 DAYS OF 70 DEGREE WARMTH, THE SECOND MOST ON
RECORD. THE FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE NUMBER OF DAYS WITH A HIGH
TEMPERATURE OF 70 DEGREES OR WARMER.
HIGH TEMPERATURE 70 DEGREES OR HIGHER (SINCE 1941)
RANK DAYS YEAR
1 126 1941
2 122 2017 <===
3 120 1998
4 119 2016
119 2010
119 1846
7 118 1957
8 115 2015
115 1989
10 114 2001
A TOTAL OF 43.63 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL WHICH WAS 3.62 INCHES
BELOW NORMAL. INCLUDING THIS YEAR, 4 OF THE PAST 5 YEARS HAVE BEEN
DRIER THAN NORMAL. THIS IS REMARKABLE DUE TO THE STRING OF 8 YEARS
OF WETTER THAN NORMAL CONDITIONS THAT PRECEDED IT (DATING BACK TO
2005). MANY OF THOSE WET YEARS WERE MUCH WETTER THAN NORMAL,
AVERAGING MORE THAN 56 INCHES PER YEAR FROM 2005 TO 2012. THE
HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION OF 2017 FELL IN LATE OCTOBER WHEN MORE THAN
4.5 INCHES WAS MEASURED IN THE LAST WEEK OF THE MONTH. THE DRIEST
YEAR ON RECORD WAS IN 1941 WHEN ONLY 25.27 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
WAS OBSERVED. THE WETTEST WAS IN 2005 WHEN 66.45 INCHES FELL. THE
FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE PRECIPITATION AND SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FOR
EACH MONTH OF 2017 INCLUDING DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL.
MONTHLY PRECIPITATION AND SNOWFALL TOTALS FOR 2017
MONTH PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL NOTES
JANUARY 3.65 (+0.27) 7.1 (-12.1)
FEBRUARY 4.55 (+1.30) 39.7 (+27.6) 8TH SNOWIEST
MARCH 3.50 (-0.74) 21.2 (+12.7)
APRIL 6.40 (+4.32) 7.9 (+5.1)
MAY 5.94 (+1.93) 0.0
JUNE 2.62 (-1.17) 0.0
JULY 1.05 (-2.56) 0.0 10TH DRIEST
AUGUST 2.99 (-0.15) 0.0
SEPTEMBER 2.23 (-1.46) 0.0
OCTOBER 5.14 (+0.27) 0.0
NOVEMBER 2.10 (-2.83) 0.1 (-1.8)
DECEMBER 3.46 (-0.56) 21.4 (+8.2)
ANNUAL 43.63 (-3.62) 97.4 (+35.5)
THERE WERE 12 DAYS THAT RECORDED AT LEAST 1.00 INCH OF
PRECIPITATION. THIS IS 0.5 DAYS ABOVE NORMAL AND THE MOST SINCE 2014
(13 DAYS). THE FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE DAYS WHICH RECEIVED AT
LEAST 1.00 INCH OF PRECIPITATION IN 2017.
DAYS WITH AT LEAST 1.00 INCH OF PRECIPITATION IN 2017
DAY PRECIPITATION
JANUARY 3 1.01
JANUARY 24 1.36
FEBRUARY 12 1.13
MARCH 14 1.43
APRIL 1 1.11
APRIL 6 1.83
APRIL 26 1.31
MAY 25 1.03
MAY 26 1.74
AUGUST 18 1.91
OCTOBER 25 1.38
OCTOBER 26 1.76
SNOWFALL STATISTICS ARE NORMALLY LISTED BY SEASON RATHER THAN BY
CALENDAR YEAR. HOWEVER, 2017 SAW 97.4 INCHES OF SNOWFALL WHICH WAS
35.5 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL AND THE MOST SINCE 2005 (116.0). THE
HEAVIEST SNOWSTORM WAS ON MARCH 14 AND 15 WHEN 16.4 INCHES OF SNOW
WAS MEASURED. THERE WERE 18 DAYS WHICH MEASURED AT LEAST 1.0 INCH OF
SNOWFALL. AT LEAST 6.0 INCHES WAS RECORDED ON 7 DAYS IN 2017, TIED
FOR THE 3RD MOST ON RECORD (MOST IS 8 DAYS IN 2005 AND 1993). THE
FOLLOWING TABLE LISTS THE DAYS WHICH RECEIVED 6 INCHES OR MORE OF
SNOWFALL IN 2017.
DAYS WITH AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN 2017
DAYS SNOWFALL
FEBRUARY 9 7.5
FEBRUARY 11 6.0
FEBRUARY 12 9.4
FEBRUARY 13 6.7
MARCH 14 16.3
APRIL 1 7.9
DECEMBER 9 6.2
SNOW DEPTH REACHED ITS PEAK ON FEBRUARY 13 WHEN 20 INCHES WAS
REPORTED ON THE GROUND THAT MORNING. SNOW DEPTH WAS INCONSISTENT IN
JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, BUT SNOWFALL IN MID MARCH LASTED INTO EARLY
APRIL. THE LAST OF THE WINTER SNOW PACK MELTED ON APRIL 7, ABOUT A
MONTH LATER THAN NORMAL. THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IN DECEMBER
WAS FOLLOWED BY COLD AND MORE SNOW WHICH KEPT THE SNOW ON THE GROUND
THROUGH THE END OF THE YEAR. THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 87 DAYS WITH AT
LEAST 1 INCH OF SNOW ON THE GROUND, 19 DAYS MORE THAN NORMAL. THERE
WERE 36 DAYS WITH AT LEAST 6 INCHES ON THE GROUND, 1 DAY MORE THAN
NORMAL. THERE WERE 7 DAYS WITH AT LEAST 12 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE
GROUND, 8 DAYS FEWER THAN NORMAL.
THE FOLLOWING DAILY RECORDS WERE SET OR TIED IN 2017...
JAN 11 54 - WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 54 IN 1983 /TIED/
JAN 12 39 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 35 IN 2014 AND 1956
JAN 12 45 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 43 IN 2014
JAN 13 52 - WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 48 IN 1995 AND 1972
JAN 21 36 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 36 IN 1995 /TIED/
JAN 22 5 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 5 IN 1960 /TIED/
JAN 23 3 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 5 IN 1999
FEB 13 7 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 8 IN 1977
FEB 24 37 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 37 IN 1985 /TIED/
FEB 24 45 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 44 IN 2000
MAR 1 40 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 37 IN 1999
MAR 11 17 - COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 22 IN 1950
MAR 11 10 - COLDEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 12 IN 1960
MAR 12 1 - COLDEST LOW TEMPERATURE 3 IN 1984 AND 1941
MAR 14 16.3 - MOST SNOWFALL 10.6 IN 1961
MAR 27 4 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 5 IN 1981 AND 3 OTHERS
MAR 28 4 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 4 IN 2005 /TIED/
APR 1 34 - COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 34 IN 2001 /TIED/
APR 1 2 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 3 IN 2011 AND 2001
APR 11 35 - GREATEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 35 IN 1947 AND 1945 /TIED/
APR 16 86 - WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 78 IN 1976
APR 16 67 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 62 IN 2012 AND 1976
APR 21 3 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 4 IN 1943
MAY 2 2 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 4 IN 2012
MAY 14 3 - SMALLEST TEMPERATURE RANGE 3 IN 1964 /TIED/
MAY 18 93 - WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 82 IN 1949
MAY 18 76 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 65 IN 1943
MAY 26 1.74 - MOST PRECIPITATION 1.74 IN 1943 /TIED/
MAY 29 49 - COOLEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 50 IN 1984
JUN 11 65 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 65 IN 1984 AND 1973 /TIED/
JUL 24 63 - COOLEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 65 IN 2009
JUL 24 59 - COOLEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 59 IN 1957 /TIED/
SEP 20 65 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 64 IN 2016
SEP 27 84 - WARMEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 84 IN 2014 /TIED/
SEP 27 72 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 67 IN 2014 AND OTHERS
OCT 8 62 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 57 IN 2014
OCT 8 68 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 68 IN 1947 /TIED/
OCT 9 59 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 56 IN 1949
OCT 11 61 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 61 IN 1955 /TIED/
OCT 24 57 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 55 IN 2001 AND 1959
OCT 25 58 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 51 IN 1959
OCT 25 62 - WARMEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 60 IN 1963
OCT 29 56 - WARMEST LOW TEMPERATURE 53 IN 2015
DEC 28 8 - COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 11 IN 1946
DEC 28 1 - COLDEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 2 IN 1951
DEC 29 6 - COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 13 IN 1993
DEC 29 -13 - COLDEST LOW TEMPERATURE -9 IN 1963
DEC 29 -3 - COLDEST AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 5 IN 1989
DEC 30 12 - COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE 13 IN 1963
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KIMBLE