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KMCW January, 2012
Date	Observed Low (F)	Observed High (F)	Normal Low (F)	Normal High (F)	Record Low (F)	Year	Record High (F)	Year	Observed Precipitation (inches)	Record Precipitation (inches)	Observed Snow Fall (inches)	Record Snow Fall (inches)
1	19	34	8	25	-24	1974	54	1897	Trace	0.62 2005	Trace	7.5 1942
2	7	20	8	25	-23	2010	47	1998	Trace	0.50 1906	Trace	8.8 1999
3	5	33	8	25	-31	1919	45	1933	0	1.02 1971	0	11.0 1971
4	25	40	8	25	-26	1942	45	2007	0	1.80 1922	0	10.0 1922
5	24	57	8	25	-31	1924	57	2012	0	1.40 1897	0	7.0 1929
6	32	46	7	25	-29	1988	50	1933	0	0.90 1915	0	16.0 1918
7	21	38	7	24	-30	1912	57	2003	0	0.44 2010	0	4.8 2010
8	15	42	7	24	-20	1970	57	2003	0	0.83 1937	0	10.0 1937
9	28	47	7	24	-26	1977	49	2002	0	0.40 1900	0	2.1 2009
10	22	55	7	24	-30	1937	55	2012	0	0.77 1975	0	6.0 1924
11	13	38	7	24	-24	1977	48	2004	Trace	0.60 1905	0	6.0 1905
12	9	13	7	24	-33	1912	48	1987	Trace	0.56 1993	0	6.5 1993
13	2	14	7	24	-26	1916	51	1996	Trace	0.58 1950	Trace	10.0 1935
14	-1	28	7	24	-22	1982	51	1914	Trace	1.00 1897	0	5.5 1929
15	8	40	7	24	-28	1994	55	1990	0	0.44 1953	0	3.4 1956
16	21	35	7	24	-31	2009	44	1990	0	1.10 1897	0	5.0 1930
17	-4	21	7	25	-24	1930	49	1996	0.05	0.50 1932	0.5	10.0 1932
18	-5	27	7	25	-30	1967	50	1944	Trace	0.35 1931	Trace	5.5 1931
19	-7	4	7	25	-26	1970	50	1981	0	0.57 1988	0	8.3 2000
20	-8	6	7	25	-25	1994	50	1944	0.34	1.06 1990	5.2	10.8 1990
21	-17	20	7	25	-29	1970	48	1921	Trace	0.57 1917	Trace	5.7 1917
22	18	33	7	25	-31	1930	51	2002	0.03	1.12 1982	Trace	12.0 1982
23	21	32	7	25	-29	1935	53	1981	0.16	0.56 1988	3.5	4.6 1988
24	18	24	7	25	-29	1922	59	1981	0	0.87 1967	0	4.0 1929
25	21	33	7	25	-25	1936	62	1944	0	0.25 1921	0	6.3 1996
26	23	37	7	25	-26	1930	62	2002	0	0.45 1994	0	7.0 1996
27	17	34	7	25	-24	1904	57	1944	Trace	0.78 1944	Trace	5.0 1923
28	17	31	7	25	-28	1915	51	1931	Trace	0.80 1909	0	3.8 1947
29	15	28	7	25	-28	1966	50	1931	Trace	0.62 1909	Trace	7.0 1936
30	23	42	8	26	-26	1951	49	1964	0	0.29 1937	0	6.0 1947
31	33	44	8	26	-34	1899	51	1989	0	0.55 1908	0	5.5 1908
Average	13.4	32.1	7.2	24.7					0.58 Normal = 0.82		9.2 Normal = 10.8

The special shading of colors in the Observed High/Low and Record High/Low/Year columns depict
observed monthly extremes and record monthly extremes and the years in which they occurred.

(The above data is unofficial and may contain errors.)
For official climate records, please contact...www.ncdc.noaa.gov.

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