Tuesday, July 1, 2014

[californiadisasters] On This Date In California Weather History (July 1)



1994: An isolated thunderstorm hit Escondido with 0.74" of rain, the greatest daily amount on record for July.

1985: A heat wave that started on 6.30 continued on this day and ended on 7.3.
On this day it was 110° F in Santa Ana, the highest temperature on record for July and the fourth hottest day on record.
It was also 101° F in Lompoc, setting a record high temperature for July.

1976: The morning low temperature at Reno was 33° F.

1950: 109° F at Fresno, day 3 of 11 day streak of 100° F or better.
Farmers nearby had "worst burning of grapes in past 40 years" even though heat was not that unusual for this time of year.

1896: San Jose had a low temperature of 40° F.

Source: NWS San Francisco/Monterey, Hanford, Reno, & San Diego

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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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