1984 (Monday)
Today and the past two days had the same high and low - 69°/53°. This was just the second time on record for this type of occurrence (joining May 8-10, 1879); a third three-day streak would happen four years later (Aug. 3-5, 1988).
69°/53° (May 5) - 69°/53° (May 6) - 69°/53° (May 7)
2000 (Sunday)
Today's high of 93°, a record for the date, would be the hottest reading of the entire year, and came more than three weeks earlier than the typical first reading in the 90s. This was the first of just seven 90-degree readings in 2000, well below the average of seventeen.
2001 (Monday)
The morning low of 43° came three days after a high of 92°.
2009 (Thursday)
Rain fell for the seventh day in a row, a period in which 3.81" was measured (1.06" fell today). Then for the rest of the month just 1.16" would fall.
2020 (Thursday)
Today was the second day of the past three to have humidity that dropped to 16% during the afternoon. The last time humidity was this low in May was in 2007. And back then it also happened on two days (5/3 and 5/13).
2023 (Sunday)
Today’s high of 78° was the warmest since the high reached 91° on 4/14. Today was also the 29th day this year in which the humidity dropped to 25% or lower. This was one more day than all of last year and the most annual days since 2010 which had 33.
2022 (Saturday)
ReplyDeleteIt was a miserable Saturday of Mother's Day weekend, with 0.92" of rain measured after falling for much of the day. Temperatures were very chilly (high/low of 50°/45°). They were in the 40s beginning around 10-11 AM and stayed there for the rest of the day.