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KMCW October, 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)	Record Snow Fall (inches)
1	42	76	42	67	19	2003	92	1976	0	1.68 2009
2	39	74	41	66	16	2003	92	1997	0	1.46 2007
3	36	79	41	66	25	1996	95	1997	0	0.86 1942
4	36	59	40	65	20	1935	87	2005	0	1.42 2002
5	30	51	40	65	22	1935	95	1963	0	0.98 1955
6	29	43	40	65	15	1935	94	1963	0	1.40 1903
7	19	53	39	64	19	2012	86	1997	0	1.33 1970
8	38	69	39	64	20	2000	87	2010	0.07	1.36 1970
9	33	50	39	63	19	1915	89	2010	0.28	0.83 1968
10	29	54	38	63	20	1987	87	1928	0	1.93 1946
11	27	52	38	62	17	1987	85	1928	Trace	2.75 1986
12	21	54	38	62	21	2012	89	1975	0.01	2.05 1914
13	44	69	37	62	17	1917	91	1975	0.08	1.02 1956
14	41	59	37	61	17	1937	90	1947	0.26	2.38 1966
15	32	65	37	61	16	1937	86	1963	0	1.20 1969
16	45	69	37	60	22	1943	85	1938	0	2.09 1928
17	45	62	36	60	18	1952	85	1947	0.01	1.23 1994
18	37	47	36	59	16	1896	85	1920	0.03	0.60 2007
19	35	49	36	59	12	1972	84	2003	0.04	1.41 1982
20	36	50	35	58	15	1960	88	1947	0	1.30 1916
21	39	72	35	58	13	1930	90	1947	0	1.50 1908
22	55	70	35	57	12	1896	87	1899	0	1.86 1979
23	58	67	34	57	12	1896	82	1963	Trace	2.29 1991
24	51	71	34	56	14	1896	79	1963	0.51	1.33 1946
25	34	51	34	56	19	1987	83	1927	1.03	1.03 2012
26	29	40	33	55	15	1942	83	1927	0	0.86 1970
27	24	42	33	55	13	1997	82	1966	0	1.95 1918
28	23	47	33	54	5	1925	77	1945	0	0.93 1896
29	22	47	32	54	-4	1925	83	1937	0	2.27 1896
30	23	49	32	53	-4	1925	82	1950	0	1.01 1919
31	20	52	32	53	8	1925	80	1950	0	2.15 1935
Average	34.6	57.8	36.5	60.0					2.32 Normal = 2.45

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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