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DATA THROUGH 1995 YRS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC ANN
BIRMINGHAM AP,AL 34 42 50 55 63 66 65 59 63 61 66 55 46 58
MONTGOMERY, AL 45 47 52 59 65 63 62 61 63 62 64 55 49 59
ANCHORAGE, AK 40 34 42 50 50 50 46 43 39 39 36 32 27 41
JUNEAU, AK 33 32 32 37 39 39 34 31 32 26 19 23 20 30
NOME, AK 40 40 55 54 54 50 43 37 32 36 35 31 34 42
FLAGSTAFF, AZ 15 77 73 76 82 88 86 75 76 81 79 75 73 78
PHOENIX, AZ 100 78 80 84 89 93 94 85 85 89 88 83 77 85
TUCSON, AZ 48 80 82 86 92 93 93 78 80 87 88 85 79 85
YUMA, AZ 42 84 87 90 94 95 97 91 91 93 92 87 82 90
FORT SMITH, AR 50 50 55 56 60 62 69 73 72 66 65 54 50 61
LITTLE ROCK, AR 32 46 54 57 62 68 73 71 73 68 69 56 48 62
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 18 62 64 72 77 73 81 82 77 79 74 60 57 72
EUREKA, CA. 84 43 46 52 57 58 59 55 51 55 50 44 41 51
FRESNO, CA 46 47 65 77 85 90 95 97 96 94 88 66 46 79
LOS ANGELES C.O., CA 32 69 72 73 70 66 65 82 83 79 73 74 71 73
REDDING, CA 9 73 83 84 90 91 94 97 97 94 92 84 73 88
SACRAMENTO, CA 46 48 65 74 82 90 94 97 96 93 86 66 49 78
SAN DIEGO, CA 55 72 72 70 67 58 58 68 70 69 68 75 73 68
SAN FRANCISCO C.O., CA 38 56 62 69 73 72 73 66 65 72 70 62 53 66
DENVER, CO 46 71 69 69 67 64 70 71 71 74 72 64 67 69
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 49 61 65 65 70 73 81 79 77 79 74 63 61 71
PUEBLO, CO 54 74 74 74 74 74 79 79 78 80 79 72 71 76
HARTFORD, CT 41 54 57 57 55 57 60 62 62 59 57 45 47 56
WASHINGTON NAT'L AP, D.C. 47 47 51 55 57 58 64 62 62 61 59 51 46 56
APALACHICOLA, FL 57 58 61 65 74 77 71 64 64 66 74 67 57 67
JACKSONVILLE, FL 44 57 61 68 72 71 65 65 64 58 59 59 55 63
KEY WEST, FL 36 74 77 82 84 82 76 77 76 72 71 71 71 76
MIAMI, FL 19 65 67 73 75 72 68 72 71 70 70 67 63 69
PENSACOLA, FL 5 48 53 61 63 67 67 57 58 60 71 64 49 60
TAMPA, FL 48 63 65 71 75 75 67 62 61 61 65 64 61 66
ATLANTA, GA 60 49 54 58 66 68 66 62 64 62 66 58 50 60
MACON, GA 47 56 60 65 72 73 70 67 71 67 69 64 57 66
SAVANNAH, GA 45 54 57 62 71 68 65 63 62 57 63 61 55 62
HILO, HI 45 47 46 42 35 36 43 41 41 43 38 33 37 40
HONOLULU,HI 43 65 67 71 70 71 73 76 77 77 70 63 62 70
KAHULUI, HI 33 64 65 64 63 68 72 70 71 73 67 63 63 67
LIHUE, HI 45 54 56 54 53 59 62 62 64 66 58 49 48 57
BOISE, ID 53 40 51 62 68 71 76 87 85 82 69 43 38 64
POCATELLO, ID 46 40 53 61 66 68 75 83 81 80 71 47 40 64
CHICAGO,IL 15 45 49 51 50 58 67 66 62 59 55 38 43 54
MOLINE, IL 52 48 50 50 53 57 63 68 66 62 58 42 40 55
PEORIA, IL 52 47 50 51 55 60 67 69 67 64 61 43 42 56
SPRINGFIELD, IL 47 48 52 51 56 63 68 71 70 68 63 48 44 59
EVANSVILLE, IN 55 42 48 55 60 64 71 73 73 69 65 48 42 59
FORT WAYNE, IN 49 46 51 55 60 68 73 75 74 68 62 41 38 59
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 51 40 49 50 54 60 65 66 68 65 61 41 38 55
DES MOINES, IA 45 51 54 55 56 61 68 72 70 66 62 49 46 59
SIOUX CITY, IA 55 57 56 57 59 61 67 73 70 66 63 51 50 61
CONCORDIA, KS 33 64 63 63 65 67 76 78 76 70 68 59 57 67
DODGE CITY, KS 52 68 65 65 67 67 75 79 78 74 73 66 65 70
TOPEKA, KS 46 56 56 57 58 60 66 71 70 66 64 54 51 61
WICHITA, KS 42 59 61 62 63 65 70 76 75 68 66 58 57 65
GREATER CINCINNATI, KY 12 34 42 48 57 58 61 62 61 61 54 36 31 50
LOUISVILLE, KY 48 41 48 51 56 60 66 67 66 64 61 46 40 56
PADUCAH KY 11 44 47 54 63 60 64 69 68 61 63 48 43 57
LAKE CHARLES, LA 14 55 59 69 71 71 78 80 78 76 71 62 53 69
NEW ORLEANS, LA 22 46 50 56 62 62 63 59 61 61 64 54 48 57
SHREVEPORT, LA 43 49 55 58 59 64 72 75 74 70 70 59 52 63
DATA THROUGH 1995 YRS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC ANN
PORTLAND, ME 55 56 59 56 54 54 59 63 63 62 58 48 53 57
BALTIMORE, MD 40 51 55 56 56 56 62 64 62 60 58 51 49 57
BLUE HILL, MA 109 46 50 48 49 52 55 57 58 56 55 47 46 52
BOSTON, MA 60 53 56 57 56 58 63 65 65 63 60 50 52 58
ALPENA, MI 36 37 46 53 53 59 63 65 59 51 42 28 28 49
DETROIT, MI 30 40 47 51 54 61 65 68 67 61 51 35 31 53
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 32 29 40 46 51 56 62 64 61 54 44 27 22 46
LANSING, MI 41 37 44 49 52 61 65 69 64 59 50 31 29 51

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MARQUETTE, MI 14 33 40 46 49 56 58 61 58 49 40 29 28 46
SAULT STE. MARIE, MI 54 35 47 55 54 57 59 62 57 45 38 24 27 47
DULUTH, MN 45 48 53 54 56 57 58 65 61 52 46 35 39 52
MINNEAPOLIS-ST.PAUL, MN 57 53 59 57 58 62 66 72 69 62 55 39 42 58
JACKSON, MS 31 49 54 60 66 63 70 66 67 64 68 57 48 61
TUPELO, MS 12 53 55 62 73 72 74 75 73 72 62 51 46 64
COLUMBIA, MO 26 50 49 50 55 57 64 67 64 60 59 47 45 56
KANSAS CITY, MO 23 58 55 58 62 61 66 72 67 66 60 49 49 60
ST. LOUIS, MO 36 50 52 54 56 59 66 69 64 63 60 46 43 57
SPRINGFIELD, MO 50 50 53 56 59 61 65 71 71 67 64 53 48 60
BILLINGS, MT 56 47 53 61 60 61 64 76 75 68 61 46 45 60
GREAT FALLS, MT 46 49 56 66 62 62 65 79 76 67 61 46 44 61
HELENA, MT 55 46 55 61 59 60 64 78 74 67 60 44 42 59
MISSOULA, MT 50 33 44 54 57 59 63 80 77 69 55 33 29 54
LINCOLN, NE 39 58 57 57 58 61 69 73 70 66 63 53 52 61
NORTH PLATTE, NE 43 61 60 61 64 65 71 77 75 72 70 60 61 66
OMAHA (NORTH), NE 57 55 53 54 58 61 67 74 70 68 65 51 48 60
VALENTINE, NE 29 63 62 59 59 62 69 76 76 71 68 61 60 66
ELY, NV 56 68 68 71 70 72 80 80 81 82 75 67 67 73
LAS VEGAS, NV 46 77 81 83 87 88 93 88 88 91 87 81 78 85
RENO, NV 45 65 68 75 80 81 85 92 92 91 83 70 64 79
WINNEMUCCA, NV 42 51 56 60 66 72 77 86 85 82 74 54 52 68
DATA THROUGH 1995 YRS JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC ANN
CONCORD, NH 54 52 55 53 53 54 58 63 60 56 53 43 47 54
MT. WASHINGTON, NH 57 32 35 34 35 36 32 30 31 35 38 29 30 33
ATLANTIC CITY AP, NJ 35 50 53 55 56 56 60 61 65 61 59 51 47 56
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 56 72 72 73 77 79 83 76 76 79 79 76 71 76
ROSWELL, NM 7 60 68 75 77 80 83 77 73 72 77 73 71 74
ALBANY, NY 57 46 52 53 54 56 60 64 60 57 52 37 39 53
BINGHAMTON, NY 44 37 43 46 50 55 61 64 61 55 49 32 29 49
BUFFALO, NY 52 31 38 46 51 57 65 67 64 57 50 29 27 49
NEW YORK C.PARK, NY 109 51 55 57 58 61 64 65 64 62 61 52 49 58
ROCHESTER, NY 55 36 41 49 54 59 67 69 66 59 49 31 31 51
SYRACUSE, NY 46 33 39 46 50 55 59 63 59 53 44 26 26 46
ASHEVILLE, NC 31 55 59 61 66 61 63 60 54 56 62 59 55 59
CAPE HATTERAS, NC 33 48 52 60 67 65 65 65 65 64 60 56 48 60
CHARLOTTE, NC 45 54 58 62 68 66 67 67 65 64 65 58 55 62
GREENSBORO-WNSTN-SALM-HGHPT,NC 67 51 56 60 63 63 64 62 61 62 64 57 53 60
RALEIGH, NC 41 52 56 60 63 59 60 60 58 58 60 57 53 58
WILMINGTON, NC 44 56 59 64 71 67 66 64 62 61 64 63 59 63
BISMARCK, ND 56 53 54 58 58 62 64 74 71 65 58 44 47 59
FARGO, ND 53 50 56 58 60 61 62 71 69 60 54 40 43 57
WILLISTON, ND 32 51 58 61 61 62 66 74 73 66 58 42 48 60
CLEVELAND, OH 52 30 37 45 52 58 65 67 63 60 52 31 26 49
COLUMBUS, OH 44 36 42 44 50 56 60 60 60 61 56 37 31 49
DAYTON, OH 52 40 45 48 53 59 66 66 67 65 59 40 36 54
TOLEDO, OH 40 41 47 50 52 60 64 65 63 61 54 37 33 52
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 41 60 60 64 67 66 75 79 79 72 70 61 58 68
TULSA, OK 53 53 55 58 59 59 66 74 73 66 64 56 53 61
PORTLAND, OR 46 28 38 48 52 57 56 69 66 62 44 28 23 48
GUAM, PC 33 47 51 57 57 54 50 39 34 36 36 39 37 45
KOROR, PC 35 54 56 64 63 55 44 46 45 53 48 52 49 52
MAJURO, MARSHALL IS, PC 35 61 64 66 60 59 56 56 61 59 56 53 53 59
PAGO PAGO, AMER SAMOA, PC 27 42 42 46 37 34 34 40 44 52 41 41 41 41
POHNPEI, CAROLINE IS., PC 37 39 41 45 42 40 40 43 44 44 39 40 36 41
CHUUK, E. CAROLINE IS., PC 35 51 56 56 52 49 46 48 49 46 43 45 44 49
WAKE ISLAND, PC 26 68 71 77 75 74 76 71 66 67 68 65 65 70
YAP, W CAROLINE IS., PC 36 59 63 69 69 64 51 46 44 47 45 51 51 55
ALLENTOWN, PA 11 45 50 54 49 54 61 55 61 58 57 49 45 53
MIDDLETOWN/HARRISBURG INTL APT 57 48 54 57 58 60 64 67 66 61 58 47 44 57
PHILADELPHIA, PA 53 50 53 55 55 56 62 61 62 59 59 52 49 56
PITTSBURGH, PA 43 32 36 43 46 50 56 57 55 55 51 36 29 46
AVOCA, PA 40 42 47 50 53 57 61 62 61 55 52 36 34 51
PROVIDENCE, RI 42 56 58 58 57 58 61 63 62 62 61 50 52 58
CHARLESTON AP,SC 36 56 59 66 71 70 66 67 64 61 63 59 56 63
COLUMBIA, SC 42 55 59 64 70 68 67 66 66 64 67 63 59 64
GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG AP, SC 33 55 59 63 67 62 62 61 61 62 66 59 54 61
HURON, SD 54 57 59 59 61 66 70 76 74 69 63 50 49 63
RAPID CITY, SD 53 57 60 63 62 61 65 73 74 70 66 55 55 63
CHATTANOOGA, TN 65 43 49 53 61 65 65 62 63 64 63 53 44 57
KNOXVILLE, TN 53 40 47 53 63 64 65 64 63 61 61 49 40 56
MEMPHIS, TN 35 50 54 56 64 69 74 74 75 69 70 58 50 64
NASHVILLE, TN 53 41 47 52 59 60 65 63 63 62 62 50 42 56
ABILENE, TX 47 61 64 70 72 70 78 80 77 70 72 67 62 70
AMARILLO, TX 54 69 68 72 74 72 78 79 77 73 75 72 67 73
AUSTIN, TX 54 49 51 55 54 56 69 75 74 66 64 55 49 60
BROWNSVILLE, TX 52 41 48 53 57 64 73 80 76 68 65 51 42 60
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 53 43 49 54 56 59 72 80 76 68 67 54 43 60
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX 17 52 54 58 61 57 67 75 73 67 63 57 52 61
EL PASO, TX 53 77 82 86 89 89 90 82 81 83 84 83 77 84
HOUSTON, TX 26 44 50 53 57 61 68 70 68 66 64 52 51 59
LUBBOCK, TX 23 65 66 72 74 71 76 77 76 71 75 68 64 71
MIDLAND-ODESSA, TX 15 65 67 75 78 77 79 79 75 75 73 73 65 73
PORT ARTHUR, TX 26 42 52 52 52 64 69 65 63 62 67 57 47 58
SAN ANTONIO, TX 53 47 50 57 56 56 67 74 74 67 64 54 48 60
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 57 45 54 64 69 72 80 83 82 82 72 53 43 67
BURLINGTON, VT 52 41 48 51 49 54 59 64 60 54 47 31 33 49
LYNCHBURG, VA 51 52 56 59 62 62 65 62 62 61 62 56 53 59
NORFOLK, VA 31 54 56 60 63 63 67 62 62 61 59 57 55 60
RICHMOND, VA 45 54 58 62 66 65 69 68 66 65 63 59 54 62
QUILLAYUTE, WA 29 22 29 33 36 37 35 43 44 47 34 21 19 33

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SEATTLE C.O., WA 31 28 34 42 47 52 49 63 56 53 37 28 23 43
SEATTLE SEA-TAC AP, WA 29 27 39 50 52 56 56 64 65 62 43 28 23 47
SPOKANE, WA 47 28 41 55 61 65 67 80 78 72 55 29 23 55
SAN JUAN, PR 40 68 71 76 72 63 64 69 68 62 64 60 61 67
ELKINS, WV 11 29 32 39 46 44 48 44 44 45 46 37 28 40
GREEN BAY, WI 46 49 53 53 53 61 65 66 62 55 47 37 40 53
MADISON, WI 49 47 51 52 52 58 64 67 64 60 54 39 40 54
MILWAUKEE, WI 55 44 47 50 53 60 65 69 66 59 54 39 38 54
CHEYENNE, WY 56 64 67 67 63 61 66 69 68 70 69 61 60 65
LANDER, WY 49 65 68 70 66 64 72 75 75 72 67 58 61 68
SHERIDAN, WY 54 56 60 62 60 60 65 75 75 68 62 53 55 63

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