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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...PART 2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
700 AM CST MON JAN 1 2007
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEATHER AT THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK AIRPORT FOR THE
YEAR 2006...
JANUARY...IT WAS FAR AND AWAY THE WARMEST JANUARY ON RECORD SINCE
1978. THE AVERAGE HIGH AND AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURES FOR
THE MONTH WERE ALSO THE HIGHEST ON RECORD SINCE 1978. IT
WAS THE FIRST TIME THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE FOR JANUARY
WAS 40.0 DEGREES OR HIGHER. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME THE
TEMPERATURE DID NOT FALL BELOW 30 DEGREES DURING JANUARY
AND THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2000 THE TEMPERATURE DID NOT FALL
BELOW 20 DEGREES DURING JANUARY. THE 3 DAYS WITH LOW
TEMPERATURES OF FREEZING OR LOWER WERE THE FEWEST FOR
JANUARY. THERE WERE 3 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES BELOW
50 DEGREES WHICH WAS THE FEWEST ON RECORD FOR JANUARY AND
THE 17 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER
WERE THE MOST ON RECORD FOR JANUARY. IT WAS THE SECOND
STRAIGHT YEAR AND THIRD OUT OF THE LAST FOUR THAT JANUARY
WAS ABOVE NORMAL ON PRECIPITATION AND THE SECOND STRAIGHT
YEAR FOR A TRACE OF SNOW DURING JANUARY.
JANUARY 1...THE HIGH OF 73 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 66 DEGREES SET IN
2000. IT WAS THE FIRST 70 DEGREE TEMPERATURE OF THE
YEAR.
JANUARY 8...THE HIGH OF 70 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD
HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN
2003. THE LOW OF 50 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR
THE HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE
PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 45 DEGREES SET IN 1992.
JANUARY 9...THE LOW OF 47 DEGREE TIED THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 1990.
JANUARY 19...THE LOW OF 50 DEGREE BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 48 DEGREES SET IN 1988.
JANUARY 22...THE RAINFALL OF 1.64 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
1.01 INCHES SET IN 1982. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT
THERE WAS AT LEAST ONE INCH OF RAIN IN A DAY FOR
THE YEAR.
JANUARY 28...THE LOW OF 47 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 46 DEGREES SET IN 1999.
FEBRUARY...IT WAS THE COLDEST FEBRUARY SINCE 2002...THE SECOND TO
COLDEST FEBRUARY SINCE 1989 AND THE 8TH TO COLDEST FEBRUARY
SINCE 1978. IT WAS THE DRIEST FEBRUARY SINCE 1999 AND THE
FIRST TIME SINCE 2002 THAT FEBRUARY WAS BELOW NORMAL
ON PRECIPITATION. IT WAS THE 7TH TO DRIEST FEBRUARY ON
RECORD SINCE 1978. IT WAS THE 4TH TIME IN THE PAST 5 YEARS
THAT MEASURABLE SNOWFALL OCCURRED DURING FEBRUARY.
FEBRUARY 18...THE SNOWFALL OF 0.3 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR
THE MOST SNOWFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS A TRACE SET IN 1978. THE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 19
DEGREES WAS THE FIRST TIME THE TEMPERATURE WAS
BELOW 20 DEGREES FOR THE YEAR.
FEBRUARY 19...THE HIGH OF 25 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE LOWEST
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 35 DEGREES SET IN 1993. IT WAS THE LOWEST
HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE YEAR AND THE ONLY DAY THIS
YEAR THAT THE TEMPERATURE DID NOT GO ABOVE FREEZING.
THE LOW OF 16 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE
TEMPERATURE FELL BELOW 20 DEGREES FOR THE SEASON.
FEBRUARY 20...THE LOW OF 21 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 24 DEGREES SET
IN 1978. THE HIGH OF 33 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD
FOR THE LOWEST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE.
THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 41 DEGREES SET IN 1987.
IT WAS ALSO THE LAST TIME FOR THE WINTER THE HIGH
TEMPERATURE WAS LESS THAN 40 DEGREES.
FEBRUARY 28...THE LOW OF 51 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE
PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 47 DEGREES SET IN 1981.
MARCH...IT WAS THE SECOND TIME SINCE 2000 THAT MARCH
AVERAGED ABOVE NORMAL ON TEMPERATURE. IT WAS THE
WETTEST MARCH SINCE 2002 BUT THE 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR
THAT MARCH WAS BELOW NORMAL ON RAINFALL. IT WAS
THE 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR FOR NO SNOWFALL AT ALL IN
MARCH AND THE 11TH STRAIGHT YEAR THAT THERE WAS NO
MEASURABLE SNOWFALL IN MARCH.
MARCH 1...THE HIGH OF 80 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 77 DEGREES SET IN 1997. IT WAS THE FIRST
TIME THE TEMPERATURE REACHED 80 DEGREES FOR THE
YEAR. IT WAS THE EARLIEST DATE THE TEMPERATURE
REACHED 80 DEGREES SINCE 2002. THE LOW TEMPERATURE
OF 58 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 56 DEGREES SET IN 1997.
MARCH 10...THE HIGH OF 78 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 76 DEGREES SET IN 1980.
MARCH 11...THE LOW OF 64 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE
PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 62 DEGREES SET IN 1990.
MARCH 12...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 85 DEGREES BROKE THE
RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 82 DEGREES SET IN 2005. THE LOW OF 70
DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
67 DEGREES SET IN 1990.
MARCH 19...THE RAINFALL OF 1.76 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
1.62 INCHES SET IN 2002.
MARCH 20...THE HIGH OF 43 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
LOWEST HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 44 DEGREES SET IN 1998.
MARCH 23...THE HIGH OF 43 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
LOWEST HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 48 DEGREES SET IN 1983. IT WAS THE LAST
HIGH TEMPERATURE BELOW 50 DEGREES FOR THE SEASON.
MARCH 24...THE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 32 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD
LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 33 DEGREES SET IN 1990. IT WAS THE LAST FREEZE
OF THE SEASON. IT WAS THE LATEST FREEZE SINCE
1996.
MARCH 26...THE LOW OF 36 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE
TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 40 DEGREES FOR THE SEASON.
MARCH 27...THE HIGH OF 57 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE
HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 60 DEGREES FOR THE
SEASON.
MARCH 31...THE LOW OF 65 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE
PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 60 DEGREES SET IN 1982 AND
TIED IN 1986.
APRIL...IT WAS THE WARMEST APRIL SINCE 2001 AND THE THIRD TO
WARMEST APRIL ON RECORD SINCE 1978. THE 13 DAYS WITH
HIGH TEMPERATURES OF 80 DEGREES OR WAS THE MOST FOR
APRIL SINCE 2001. IT WAS ALSO THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2001
THAT THERE WERE NO HIGH TEMPERARURES BELOW 60 DEGREES
DURING APRIL. IT WAS THE WETTEST APRIL SINCE 1991 AND
THE THIRD TO WETTEST APRIL ON RECORD SINCE 1978.
APRIL 1...THE LOW OF 62 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 59 DEGREES SET IN 1986.
APRIL 2...THE HIGH OF 85 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
84 DEGREES SET IN 1978 AND TIED IN 1981.
APRIL 12...THE HIGH OF 83 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE THAT WAS FIRST SET IN
2002 AND TIED IN 2003.
APRIL 16...THE HIGH OF 85 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 84 DEGREES SET IN 2002.
APRIL 17...THE HIGH OF 91 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 86 DEGREES SET IN 1987 AND TIED IN 2002.
IT WAS THE FIRST TIME THE TEMPERATURE REACHED
90 DEGREES FOR THE YEAR. IT WAS THE EARLIEST
DATE THE TEMPERATURE HAS REACHED 90 DEGREES
AT THE NORTH LITTLE ROCK AIRPORT SINCE RECORDS
BEGAN IN 1978. THE LOW OF 67 DEGREES TIED THE
RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR
THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 1995.
APRIL 18...THE HIGH OF 93 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 91 DEGREES SET IN 2002. IT WAS THE HIGHEST
TEMPERATURE IN APRIL SINCE APRIL 20 1987.
APRIL 24...THE HIGH OF 86 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET
IN 1989 AND TIED IN 1994 AND 2002.
APRIL 29...THE RAINFALL OF 4.43 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR
THE MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 1.02 INCHES SET IN 1993. IT WAS THE
MOST RAINFALL ON ANY DAY DURING THE YEAR. IT WAS
THE MOST RAINFALL ON ANY DAY SINCE OCTOBER 29 1991.
MAY...IT WAS THE 10TH TO WARMEST MAY ON RECORD SINCE 1978 AND
THE 9TH STRAIGHT YEAR THAT THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MAY
WAS AT LEAST 70.0 DEGREES. THE 5 DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES
OF 90 DEGREES OR MORE WAS THE MOST FOR MAY SINCE 2001. IT
WAS THE WETTEST MAY SINCE 2000.
MAY 3...THE LOW OF 68 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 66 DEGREES SET IN 1987.
MAY 4...THE RAINFALL OF 2.40 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DTATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
0.65 INCHES SET IN 1989.
MAY 6...THE HIGH OF 62 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE LOWEST
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 67 DEGREES SET IN 1981 AND TIED IN 1989 AND 1992.
IT WAS THE LAST TIME THE HIGH TEMPERARURE WAS BELOW
70 DEGREES FOR THE SPRING.
MAY 10...THE RAINFALL OF 1.32 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
0.77 INCHES SET IN 1996.
MAY 12...THE LOW OF 49 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE TEMPERATURE
WAS BELOW 50 DEGREES FOR THE SPRING.
MAY 17...THE LOW TEMPERATURE OF 56 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME
THE TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 60 DEGREES UNTIL SEPTEMBER.
MAY 26...THE LOW OF 74 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 73 DEGREES SET IN 1996.
MAY 27...THE LOW OF 73 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 72 DEGREES SET IN 2004.
MAY 28...THE HIGH OF 90 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE THAT WAS FIRST SET IN 1996. THE LOW OF 73
DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 72
DEGREES SET IN 1987.
JUNE...IT WAS THE COOLEST JUNE SINCE 2003 AND THE AVERAGE LOW
TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 70.0 DEGREES IN JUNE FOR THE FIRST
TIME SINCE THEN. IT TIED 1995 AS THE 6TH TO DRIEST JUNE
ON RECORD SINCE 1978. IT WAS THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR
AND THIRD TIME IN 5 YEARS THAT RAINFALL IN JUNE WAS LESS
THAN 5 INCHES.
JUNE 6...THE HIGH OF 73 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD FOR THE LOWEST
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE THAT WAS FIRST SET
IN 1998 AND TIED IN 2003.
JUNE 10...THE HIGH OF 93 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE THAT WAS FIRST SET IN 1985 AND WAS TIED IN
1998 AND 2004.
JUNE 11...THE HIGH OF 93 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE THAT WAS FIRST SET IN 2001 AND WAS TIED
IN 2004.
JUNE 15...THE HIGH OF 96 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 93 DEGREES SET
IN 1984 AND TIED IN 1988.
JUNE 17...THE RAINFALL OF 1.28 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
1.20 INCHES SET IN 1997.
JUNE 21...THE LOW OF 76 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET
IN 1998.
JUNE 23...THE HIGH OF 85 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD FOR THE LOWEST
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN
1992 AND WAS TIED IN 1999 AND 2004.
JULY...IT TIED 2002 FOR THE 7TH TO HOTTEST JULY ON RECORD SINCE
1978. IT WAS THE HOTTEST JULY SINCE 2002. IT WAS THE DRIEST
JULY SINCE 2000 AND THE FIRST TIME SINCE THEN THAT JULY HAS
BEEN BELOW NORMAL ON RAINFALL.
JULY 14...THE HIGH OF 100 DEGREES WAS THE FIRST TIME THE TEMPERATURE
REACHED 100 DEGREES FOR THE YEAR. THE LOW OF 80 DEGREES
WAS THE FIRST TIME THE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 80 DEGREES OR
HIGHER FOR THE YEAR. IT TIED FOR THE HIGHEST MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE FOR THE YEAR.
JULY 16-21...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE REACHED AT LEAST 100 DEGREES FOR
SIX STRAIGHT DAYS. THIS WAS THE MOST CONSECUTIVE DAYS
FOR 100 DEGREE TEMPERATURES SINCE 11 STRAIGHT DAYS OF
100 DEGREE TEMPERATURES FROM AUGUST 25 THRU SEPTEMBER 4
IN 2000.
JULY 19...THE HIGH OF 104 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH FOR THE DATE
WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 2000. IT ALSO TIED FOR THE HIGHEST
TEMPERATURE OF THE YEAR.
JULY 20...THE HIGH OF 104 DEGREE BROKE THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 103 DEGREES SET IN
1986. IT ALSO TIED FOR THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE OF THE
YEAR.
JULY 21...THE HIGH OF 101 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 100 DEGREES SET IN
1998.
AUGUST...IT TIED 1993 FOR THE 9TH TO HOTTEST AUGUST ON RECORD SINCE
1978. IT WAS THE 8TH TIME IN THE LAST NINE YEARS THAT
AUGUST WAS ABOVE NORMAL ON TEMPERATURE. IT WAS THE 7TH
TIME IN THE LAST EIGHT YEARS THAT THERE WAS AT LEAST ONE
LOW TEMPERATURE OF 80 DEGREES DURING AUGUST. IT WAS THE
SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR THAT AUGUST WAS ABOVE NORMAL ON
RAINFALL.
AUGUST 4...THE RAINFALL OF 2.05 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 1.35
INCHES SET IN 1988.
AUGUST 10...THE LOW OF 80 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE LOW
TEMPERATURE WAS 80 DEGREES OR HIGHER FOR THE YEAR.
IT ALSO TIED FOR THE HIGHEST MINUMUM TEMPERATURE FOR
THE YEAR.
AUGUST 11...THE RAINFALL OF 0.42 INCHES TIED THE RECORD FOR THE MOST
RAINFALL ON THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 1997.
AUGUST 14...THE RAINFALL OF 0.56 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
0.40 INCHES SET IN 2005.
AUGUST 19...THE HIGH OF 101 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE TEMPERATURE
REACHED 100 DEGREES FOR THE YEAR.
AUGUST 23...THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 78 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR
THE LOWEST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 85 DEGREES SET IN 1994.
SEPTEMBER...IT WAS THE COOLEST SEPTEMBER SINCE 1995 AND THE 8TH
TO COOLEST SEPTEMBER ON RECORD SINCE 1978. IT WAS THE
FIRST TIME SINCE 2003 THAT SEPTEMBER WAS COOLER
THAN NORMAL. THE AVERAGE LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE MONTH
OF 61.2 DEGREES WAS THE LOWEST ON RECORD FOR SEPTEMBER
SINCE 1978. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 61.7 DEGREES SET
IN 1979 AND TIED IN 1989 AND 1994. IT WAS THE
7TH TIME IN THE LAST 8 YEASR THAT SEPTEMBER WAS BELOW
NORMAL ON RAINFALL.
SEPTEMBER 13...THE LOW OF 58 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD LOW
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 61 DEGREES SET IN 1996. IT WAS THE FIRST
TIME THE TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 60 DEGREES
SINCE MAY 17.
SEPTEMBER 17...THE RAINFALL OF 1.14 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD
FOR THE MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 0.33 INCHES SET IN 1980.
SEPTEMBER 29...THE LOW OF 49 DEGREES WAS THE FIRST TIME THE
TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 50 DEGREES SINCE MAY 12.
IT WAS THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2001 THAT THE
TEMPERATURE FELL BELOW 50 DEGREES IN
SEPTEMBER.
OCTOBER...IT WAS THE COOLEST OCTOBER SINCE 2002 AND THE 9TH
TO COOLEST OCTOBER ON RECORD SINCE 1978. IT WAS THE
SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR THAT OCTOBER WAS COOLER THAN
NORMAL. IT WAS THE 4TH TIME IN 5 YEARS THAT THE
TEMPERATURE REACHED 90 DEGREES DURING OCTOBER. IT
WAS THE FIRST TIME IN TWO YEARS THAT OCTOBER WAS
ABOVE NORMAL ON RAINFALL.
OCTOBER 4...THE HIGH OF 90 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE
TEMPERATURE REACHED 90 DEGREES FOR THE YEAR.
OCTOBER 12...THE HIGH OF 60 DEGREES WAS THE FIRST TIME
THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 70 DEGREES SINCE
MAY 6.
OCTOBER 13...THE LOW OF 41 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD LOW
TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 42 DEGREES SET IN 1983 AND TIED IN 1987.
OCTOBER 16...THE RAINFALL OF 1.20 INCHES BROKE THE
RECORD FOR THE MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE.
THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 0.62 INCHES SET IN
1984.
OCTOBER 18...THE HIGH OF 87 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME THE
TEMPERATURE REACHED 80 DEGREES FOR THE YEAR.
OCTOBER 20...THE LOW OF 37 DEGREES WAS THE FIRST TIME THE
TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 40 DEGREES SINCE
MARCH 26.
OCTOBER 22...THE HIGH OF 56 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR
THE LOWEST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE.
THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 58 DEGREES SET IN 1982.
IT WAS THE FIRST HIGH TEMPERATURE BELOW 60 DEGREES
SINCE MARCH 27.
OCTOBER 25...THE RAINFALL OF 1.68 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD
RAINFALL FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 1.20 INCHES SET IN 1981.
NOVEMBER...IT WAS THE 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR THAT NOVEMBER WAS
ABOVE NORMAL ON TEMPERATURE BUT IT WAS THE COOLEST
NOVEMBER SINCE 2002. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1998
THAT THE TEMPERATURE DID NOT REACH 80 DEGREES DURING
NOVEMBER. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1994 THAT THERE
WERE NO HIGH TEMPERATURES BELOW 50 DEGREES DURING
NOVEMBER. RAINFALL WAS ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE SECOND
TIME IN THE LAST THREE YEARS DURING NOVEMBER.
NOVEMBER 6...THE RAINFALL OF 1.14 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD
FOR THE MOST RAINFALL FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS
RECORD WAS 0.85 INCHES SET IN 2003.
NOVEMBER 15...THE RAINFALL OF 3.15 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR
THE MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 2.74 INCHES SET IN 1978.
NOVEMBER 27...THE LOW OF 56 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
HIGHEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE. THE
PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 55 DEGREES SET IN 1989.
NOVEMBER 29...THE LOW OF 62 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
HIGHEST MINIMUM FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
WAS 59 DEGREES SET IN 1991 AND 1998.
NOVEMBER 30...THE LOW OF 29 DEGREES WAS THE FIRST FREEZE OF
THE SEASON. THERE WERE 250 DAYS BETWEEN THE LAST
FREEZE OF LAST SEASON AND THE FIRST FREEZE OF
THIS SEASON. THE RANGE OF 38 DEGREES BETWEEN THE
HIGH OF 67 AND LOW OF 29 WAS THE LARGEST RANGE
BETWEEN THE HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE ON A DAY
DURING THE YEAR. THE TRACE OF SNOW WAS THE FIRST
OCCURRENCE OF SNOW FOR THE SEASON. IT WAS THE
FIRST TIME ANY SNOW HAD OCCURRED ON THE DATE.
DECEMBER...IT WAS THE WARMEST DECEMBER SINCE 2001 AND IT TIED
1991 FOR THE 4TH TO WARMEST DECEMBER SINCE 1978. IT
WAS THE WETTEST DECEMBER SINCE 2002 AND THE FIRST TIME
SINCE THEN RAINFALL WAS ABOVE NORMAL FOR DECEMBER.
IT WAS THE 8TH TO WETTEST DECEMBER ON RECORD SINCE
1978.
DECEMBER 1...THE HIGH OF 42 DEGREES WAS THE FIRST TIME THE
HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 50 DEGREES SINCE
FEBRUARY 20.
DECEMBER 4...THE LOW OF 19 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD LOW FOR
THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 24 DEGREES SET
IN 1978. IT WAS THE FIRST TEMPERATURE BELOW 20
DEGREES SINCE FEBRUARY 19.
DECEMBER 7...THE HIGH OF 42 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD FOR THE
LOWEST MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS
FIRST SET IN 1997. THE LOW OF 20 DEGREES TIED THE
RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST
SET IN 1984.
DECEMBER 8...THE LOW OF 15 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 21 DEGREES
SET IN 2005. IT WAS THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE OF THE
YEAR. THE HIGH OF 35 DEGREES WAS THE FIRST TIME FOR
THE SEASON THAT THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS BELOW 40
DEGREES.
DECEMBER 15...THE HIGH OF 70 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 1984.
DECEMBER 16...THE HIGH OF 69 DEGREES BROKE THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 67 DEGREES SET
IN 1984.
DECEMBER 17...THE LOW OF 58 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST
SET IN 2002. THE HIGH OF 73 DEGREES WAS THE LAST TIME
THE TEMPERATURE REACHED 70 DEGREES FOR THE YEAR.
DECEMBER 18...THE HIGH OF 69 DEGREES TIED THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE
FOR THE DATE WHICH WAS FIRST SET IN 1980.
DECEMBER 30...THE RAINFALL OF 2.52 INCHES BROKE THE RECORD FOR THE
MOST RAINFALL ON THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS
1.16 INCHES SET IN 1989. IT WAS THE LAST DAY OF THE
YEAR TO HAVE AT LEAST ONE INCH OF RAINFALL. THE
RANGE BETWEEN THE HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE OF 3 DEGREES
(59/56) WAS THE SMALLEST RANGE BETWEEN THE HIGH AND
LOW TEMPERATURE FOR A DAY DURING THE YEAR.
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