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  Max Temp    Min Temp    Avg Daily Temp  Precipitation   Wind Speed  
   Warmest     Warmest       Warmest         Wettest        Highest     
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  1937  92    1929  73     1937  82.0      2004   3.80    1995  18.0     
  1953  91    1937  72     1929  81.0      1981   1.55    1956  16.3     
  1919  91    1919  71     1919  81.0      1996   1.08    1997  15.5     
  1978  90    1941  69     2006  78.5      1926   0.63    1955  14.3     
  1977  90    2006  68     1978  77.5      1976   0.56    1983  12.8     
  2006  89    1991  68     1977  77.5      1997   0.53    2004  12.5     
  1929  89    1970  68     1941  77.5      1957   0.49    1992  12.0     
  1934  88    1921  68     1921  77.5      2007   0.42    1991  12.0     
  1988  87    1982  67     1953  77.0      1950   0.34    2000  11.7     
  1972  87    1962  66     1913  76.5      1979   0.28    1984  11.6     
  1921  87    1956  66     1956  75.5      1960   0.26    1985  11.4     
  1913  87    1926  66     1972  75.0      1975   0.25    2001  11.2     
  1941  86    1914  66     1934  75.0      1931   0.25    1993  11.0     
  1995  85    1913  66     1914  75.0      1956   0.24    1970  10.9     
  1985  85    1978  65     1982  74.0      1962   0.17    1953  10.9     
  1980  85    1977  65     1975  74.0      1973   0.16    1981  10.8     
  1975  85    1959  65     1995  73.5      1995   0.15    1975  10.8     
  1956  85    1981  64     1999  73.0      1928   0.15    1998  10.5     
  1939  85    2007  63     1986  73.0      1940   0.14    1967  10.5     
  1999  84    2004  63     1962  73.0      1993   0.12    1962  10.5     

   Coldest     Coldest       Coldest         Driest                     
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  1992  58    1947  37     1947  50.0     Zero on many                   
  1997  60    1966  40     1924  52.5     occasions                      
  1930  62    1924  40     1992  53.0                                    
  1947  63    1961  42     1930  53.5                                    
  2003  65    1971  43     1966  54.0                                    
  1924  65    1989  45     1997  55.0                                    
  2001  66    1930  45     1955  56.0                                    
  1996  66    2002  46     2001  56.5                                    
  1973  66    1955  46     1961  57.0                                    
  1955  66    1936  46     1971  57.5                                    
  1968  67    2005  47     1964  57.5                                    
  2000  68    2001  47     1936  57.5                                    
  1984  68    1964  47     2003  58.0                                    
  1966  68    1952  47     1989  58.0                                    
  1964  68    1992  48     1973  58.0                                    
  1940  68    1974  49     1912  59.5                                    
  1915  68    1965  49     1968  60.0                                    
  1912  68    1949  49     1965  60.0                                    
  1936  69    1997  50     1940  60.0                                    
  1967  70    1973  50     1984  60.5                                    
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  1911-2009   1911-2009    1911-2009       1911-2009      1949-2009
  AVERAGE     AVERAGE      AVERAGE         AVERAGE        AVERAGE
   MAX         MIN          TEMP           PRECIP         WINDS
   77          56.5         66.8            0.15 IN      South  8.9 MPH

                           Updated - August 25, 2009

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