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KOTM May, 2013
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)
1	43	75	45	68	32	1966	97	1926	0	1.81 1973
2	32	43	46	68	32	2013	89	1968	0.62	4.43 1993
3	32	39	46	68	24	2005	88	1949	1.12	2.08 1984
4	39	61	46	69	28	2005	88	1949	0.14	1.48 1977
5	46	66	47	69	33	1944	91	1926	0	1.43 1933
6	48	73	47	69	30	2006	97	1934	0	2.47 1960
7	46	77	47	69	26	1931	95	1934	0	2.32 1962
8	51	76	48	70	35	2010	92	1934	0.01	1.28 1996
9	57	69	48	70	31	1947	91	1934	0.29	2.05 1950
10	48	61	49	70	30	1966	92	2011	0.11	2.80 2001
11	41	58	49	71	34	1981	91	1926	0	2.13 2002
12	34	58	49	71	34	2013	94	1956	0	1.26 1933
13	38	73	50	71	31	1938	92	1940	0	1.65 1908
14	56	91	50	72	37	1966	92	1988	0	1.90 1945
15	64	81	50	72	34	1926	91	1941	0	2.26 2009
16	58	79	51	72	35	2011	91	1931	0.11	2.10 1896
17	58	78	51	73	36	2009	90	1996	0	1.50 1900
18	59	82	51	73	34	2002	92	1962	0	2.23 1927
19	62	85	52	73	34	2002	90	1998	0.86	2.30 1898
20	60	79	52	73	38	2002	90	1987	0.09	2.44 1982
21	53	75	52	74	33	1931	92	1934	0	1.71 1949
22	52	65	53	74	34	1963	95	1925	0.09	1.67 1917
23	53	70	53	74	35	1931	93	1939	Trace	1.69 1995
24	45	69	53	75	37	1931	98	1939	Trace	1.85 1907
25	50	57	54	75	32	1925	93	1953	1.98	1.99 2011
26	51	64	54	75	36	1925	95	1926	1.47	1.82 1937
27	59	71	54	76	39	1992	93	1977	0.37	2.61 1973
28	61	80	55	76	35	1928	93	2006	1.97	3.95 1908
29	61	82	55	76	33	1947	103	1934	0.23	1.39 1982
30	62	77	55	77	39	1947	102	1934	0.35	1.62 2004
31	60	76	56	77	40	1930	103	1934	0.01	2.00 1987
Average	50.9	70.6	50.6	72.3					9.82 Normal = 4.71

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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