5/31/2008
The forecast for today is for highs in the mid 80's and a 40% chance of rain, mainly thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
The low for today was 70º F and the high was 84ºF. It was partly cloudy most of the day, with a few periods of overcast.
5/30/2008
The forecast for today is low to mid 80's and partly cloudy sky's.
The low for today was 64º and the high was 83º. In the morning the sky was overcast but in the afternoon it became mostly cloudy to partly cloudy.
5/29/2008
The forecast for today is for a high of around 80º and clear sky's.
The low for today was 57º F and the high was 78º F and it was partly cloudy most of the day, with a period of mostly cloudy in the middle of the day.
5/28/2008
The forecast for today is for highs in the mid 70's and a 50% chance of rain.
The low for today was 58º F and the high was 68º F. There was very little rain, though it remained overcast most of the day.
5/27/2008
The low today was 64º F and the high was 80º F. There was a brief shower about 3:15 that accounted for 0.13" of rain in the gauge. It began to rain again around 8:30 PM and that thunderstorm/shower lasted till after I was asleep.
5/26/2008
At 5:30 AM the temperature was 69º F. There was no rain in the gauge. The wind was 1-3 mph according to the Beaufort Scale and the sky was mostly cloudy. The forecast for today is temperatures in the mid 80's and a 40% chance of rain with showers and thunderstorms possible.
The low for today was 66º F and the high was 80º F. A fairly strong thunderstorm came through during the afternoon with the rain starting at about 2:25PM and over an inch or rain fell by 3PM. There were periods of light rain after 3PM but most of the 1.49" fell during the half hour prior to 2:55 PM.
5/25/2008
The low for today was 50º F and the High was 82º F. Plenty of sunshine under partly cloudy skies.
5/24/2008
The low today was 57º F and the high was 77º F. It was partly cloudy all day.
5/23/2008
The low for today was 59º F and the high was 82º F. It was partly cloudy most of the day with plenty of sunshine.
5/22/2008
The low for today was 46º F and the high was 76º F. Most of the day was partly cloudy. There was a sprinkle in the early evening that dampened the sidewalk.
5/21/2008
The low for today was 46º F and the high was 71º F. It was sunny all day.
5/20/2008
The low today was 53º F and the high was 73º F.
5/19/2008
The low for today was 44º F and the high was 77º F.
5/18/2008
The low yesterday was 53ºF and the high was 74ºF.
This morning at 5:30 AM the temperature was 60ºF and it was cloudy with 8-12 mph winds. There was no rain in the gauge.
The low yesterday was 49º F and the high was 74ºF. There were clouds most of the morning and a brief shower. The afternoon was partly cloudy, though there was a thunderstorm that went south of us around 2 PM.
5/17/2008
The low today was 43ºF and the high was 74ºF. It was sunny or partly cloudy with winds in the 8-19 mph range all day.
5/16/2008
The low for today was 46ºF and the high was 60ºF. The sun finally managed to peek out in the late afternoon, but most of the day was cloudy with a few light sprinkles or heavy mist in the morning.
5/15/2008
The low for today was 58º F and the high was 69º F.
5/14/2008
The low for today was 55º F and the high was 67º F. It was cloudy all day and there were periods of showers, mostly in the morning.
5/13/2008
The low for today was 42º F and the high was 74 º F.
5/12/2008
The low for today was 44º F and the high was 68º F. It was sunny all day.
5/11/2008
The low yesterday was 57ºF and the high was 76ºF. At 5:30 AM the temperature was 64º F, it was cloudy, and the winds were 19-24 mph using the Beaufort Scale as smaller trees were swaying. Around midnight I was awakened by thunder as a thunderstorm passed over. Most of the 0.17" of rain in the rain gauge this morning presumably fell during that storm. Nancy had heard a few sprinkles on the bathroom skylight around 9:30 PM, but the sidewalk was mostly dry at 10PM. The attached movie shows the clouds rapidly moving out at around 6AM.
The low for today was 50º F and the high was 65º F. It was very windy when we left before 7AM and the winds were still strong, around 19-24 mph with stronger gusts when we got home about 8 PM.
5/10/2008
The low today was 57º F and the high was 76º F. There were clouds in the morning till around 9 AM, then partly cloudy till around 5 PM when it clouded up again.
5/9/2008
The low today was 58º F and the high was 74º F. It was cloudy most of the day, but the sun did shine for a few minutes around 1:30 PM.
5/8/2008
Yesterday's low was 62º F and the high was 81º F. The 5:30 AM temperature today was 61º F, with cloudy skies and no wind. The rain gauge had 0.01" in it.
The low for today was 60º F and the high was 67º.
5/7/2008
The low for today was 62º F and the high was 81º F. There was a heavy sprinkle around 7:30 AM and most of the day had partly cloudy skies.
5/6/2008
The low today was 45º F and the high was 77º F.
5/5/2008
The low for today was 41º F and the high was 72º F.
5/4/2008
The low for today was 39º F and the high was 67º F.
5/3/2008
The low temperature for today was 45º F and the high temperature was 74º F. The rain ended by 9 AM and it was partly cloudy by 11 AM and there were 13-18 mph winds in the afternoon, with some gusts probably stronger.
5/2/2008
No rain in the last 24 hours. The temperature at 5:30 AM was 65ºF, it was partly cloudy with winds 13-18 mph.
The low for today was 61ºF and the high was 73ºF. There were scattered showers through the afternoon and evening, but little accumulation of rain, less than 0.2".
5/1/2008
The low today was 57ºF and the high was 79ºF.
April 2008 saw 7.24" of rain and an average low temperature of 44.7ºF and an average high temperature of 69.5ºF.
April 2007 had 2.95" of rain and an average low of 44.0ºF and average high of 66.6ºF.
(Before 2007, I measured rain with a different rain gauge, and estimated each reading to the nearest 10th)
April 2006 had 4.1" of rain, an average low of 51.2ºF and an average high of 73.4ºF.
April 2005 had 8.0" of rain, an average low of 47.3ºF and an average high of 69.2ºF.