Lincoln, Nebraska
January 2015: Daily Climate Data
All data in the following table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.
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RECORD High Temperature January 28 of 64F, old record was 63F set in 1931
RECORD daily precipitation January 31, 2015: 0.82 inches, old record was 0.56 set in 1998
Winter 2014-15 (and last year) Snowfall (in inches) compared to normal: red above normal, blue below normal
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Normal
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0.7
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2.1
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5.9
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5.4
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5.6
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4.8
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1.4
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0.0
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25.9
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2014-15
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0.0
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3.0
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2.1
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3.9
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9.0
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2013-14
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0.0
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0.2
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5.7
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3.7
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7.4
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0.7
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0.5
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18.2
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Minimum tempratures 0F or colder are in blue
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January
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Pcpn |
Max |
Min |
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Max |
Avg Min |
Avg Mean |
Snow |
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Thursday
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January 1
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35
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8
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22
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-3
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0.00
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0.39
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63
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-26
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43
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0
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35
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14
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25
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.
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Friday
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January 2
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33
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11
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22
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-3
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0.00
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0.34
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72
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-22
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43
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0
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35
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14
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25
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.
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Saturday
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January 3
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38
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9
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24
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-1
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0.05
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1.40
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63
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-17
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41
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0
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35
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14
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25
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0.7
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Sunday
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January 4
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11
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0
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6
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-19
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0.01
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0.32
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59
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-19
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59
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0
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35
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14
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25
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0.2
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Monday
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January 5
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26
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6
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16
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-8
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0.00
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0.69
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68
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-20
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49
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0
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35
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14
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25
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.
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Tuesday
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January 6
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21
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7
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14
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-10
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T
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0.40
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60
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-25
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51
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0
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35
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14
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24
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T
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Wednesday
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January 7
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11
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-3
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4
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-20
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0.00
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0.60
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65
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-20
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61
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0
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35
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14
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24
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.
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Thursday
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January 8
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35
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3
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19
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-5
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0.00
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0.34
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70
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-20
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46
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Friday
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January 9
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19
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4
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12
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-12
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T
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0.37
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62
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-21
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53
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0
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35
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14
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24
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T
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Saturday
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January 10
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42
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2
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22
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-2
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0.00
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0.76
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73
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-18
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43
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Sunday
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January 11
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37
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9
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23
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-1
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0.00
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0.31
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65
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-29
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42
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Monday
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January 12
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20
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-2
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9
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-15
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0.00
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0.74
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64
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-33
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56
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Tuesday
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January 13
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25
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-4
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11
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-13
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0.00
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0.30
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70
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-21
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54
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Wednesday
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January 14
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40
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16
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28
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+4
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0.00
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0.91
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60
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-18
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37
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Thursday
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January 15
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49
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16
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33
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+9
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0.00
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0.83
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69
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-27
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32
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Friday
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January 16
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59
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20
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40
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+16
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0.00
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0.58
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66
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-19
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25
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Saturday
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January 17
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53
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37
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45
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+21
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T
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0.60
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64
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-16
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20
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Sunday
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January 18
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58
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22
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40
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+16
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0.00
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0.45
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66
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-21
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25
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0
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35
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14
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24
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Monday
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January 19
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60
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22
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41
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+16
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0.00
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0.78
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66
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-29
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24
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0
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35
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14
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25
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Tuesday
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January 20
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52
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27
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40
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+15
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0.00
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0.47
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68
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-18
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25
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0
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35
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14
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25
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Wednesday
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January 21
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47
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23
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35
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+10
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0.00
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0.55
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64
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-17
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30
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Thursday
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January 22
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39
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21
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30
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+5
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0.00
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0.64
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60
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-14
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35
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Friday
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January 23
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49
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18
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34
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+9
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0.00
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0.45
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68
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-20
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31
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Saturday
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January 24
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57
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27
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42
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+17
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0.03
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0.46
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72
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-19
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23
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Sunday
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January 25
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46
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30
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38
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+13
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T
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0.48
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69
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-21
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27
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Monday
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January 26
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62
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28
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45
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+20
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0.00
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0.81
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68
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-17
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20
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Tuesday
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January 27
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59
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21
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40
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+15
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0.00
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0.80
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68
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-23
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25
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Wednesday
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January 28
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64
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31
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48
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+23
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0.00
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0.90
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64
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-22
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17
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Thursday
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January 29
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43
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19
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31
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+6
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0.00
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0.52
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66
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-18
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34
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Friday
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January 30
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42
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11
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27
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+2
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0.00
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0.34
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70
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-16
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38
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0
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36
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14
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25
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Saturday
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January 31
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39
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32
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36
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+11
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0.82
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0.82
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72
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-20
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29
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0
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36
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14
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25
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3.0
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January
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Max | Min | Mean | Dep | Pcpn |
Rec Pcpn |
Rec Max |
Rec Min |
HDD | CDD |
Avg Max |
Avg Min |
Avg Mean |
Snow |
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Total
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0.91
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1138
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0
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3.9
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41.0
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15.2
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28.1
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Normal
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35.4
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13.8
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24.6
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0.64
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1252
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0
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5.4
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+5.6
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+1.4
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+3.5.
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+0.27
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-113
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-1.5
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AVERAGE AND TOTAL are JANUARY 2015.
Temperature is "degrees F"
Precipitation measurement is "inches"
Precipitation "T" = trace, precipitation was observed but not enough to be measured
NORMAL refers to the 1981-2010 Standard Normals.
DEPARTURE is JANUARY 2015. Average measured against 1981-2010 normals.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in deg. F.
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in deg. F.
Dep = Departure from normal ( __ = below normal, + above normal), in deg. F.
Pcpn = Observed daily precipitation (midnight to midnight, CST) in inches.
Rec Pcpn = Record daily amount of precipitation in inches.
Rec Max = Record maximum temperature in deg. F.
Rec Min = Record Minimum temperature in deg. F.
HDD = heating degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in deg. F.
CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in deg F.
Norm Max = Daily Normal High Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in deg. F.
Norm Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in deg. F.
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in deg. F.
Snow = Snowfall in inches.
FROM THE RECORD BOOKS:
Warmest recorded JANUARY temperature, 73 F, January 10, 1990.
Coldest recorded JANUARY temperature, -33 F, January 12, 1974
SNOWFALL: 115 years
Most JANUARY Snowfall: 23.0 inches, 1915.
Least January Snowfall (1900-2015): Trace (flurries and not measurable), 3 of the last 116 years (1900, 1986, 2006)
NOTE: All data on this page are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.