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Story Published: Apr 28, 2007 at 6:11 PM EDT

Story Updated: Apr 28, 2007 at 6:11 PM EDT

By Brandon Butcher

Event Details

Dates:

05/20/2007
05/20/2008
05/20/2009

Event Description

May 20th, 2007

Normals / Records:
Average High: 66°F
Average Low: 46°F

Record High: 99°F  (1996)
Record Low: 30°F  (2002)

Average Precipitation: 0.14"
Record: 1.25" (1969)
Month-to-Date: 2.85"
Year-to-Date: 17.39"

Average Snowfall: ----
Record: ----
Month-to-Date: T
Seasonal Snowfall to-Date: 46.8"

Moon Phase:

RISE   SET  
Sunrise: 5:24 AM Sunset: 8:09 PM
Civil: 4:52 AM Civil: 8:41 PM
Nautical: 4:11 AM Nautical: 9:22 PM
Astro: 3:24 AM Astro: 10:10 PM
Moon: 8:40 AM Moon:  ----

Length of Day: 14 hours, 44 min

On This Date
  • A record late snow event in the central Appalachians. Lexington, KY recorded 6" of snow, 1894
  • The first official transmission of weather data from the brand new Weather Bureau (eventually the National Weather Service) in Fort Wayne, IN, telegraphed to Washington, DC, 1911
 
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