2004: Chula Vista reached an afternoon high temperature of 76° F.
It was unremarkable, except that it was the highest temperature on record for this date
and, strangely, the city's lowest record high temperature for any day in May.
and, strangely, the city's lowest record high temperature for any day in May.
2001: Death Valley National Park recorded a high temperature of 118° F, setting a daily record.
2001: Fresno reached 106° F, marking the 9th time this month the high reached into the triple digits.
This set a record for the most triple digit high temperatures in May.
2001: It was 93° F in Idyllwild, the highest temperature on record for May.
This also occurred on 5.29.1984.
It was 91° F in Palomar Mountain, the highest temperature on record for May.
This also occurred on 5.28.2003.
2001: San Jose reported a high temperature of 101° F.
1998: Fresno reached a high of only 85° F and in Bakersfield the high reached 84° F.
This was the warmest reading of the month at both locations and only the 3rd May on record in both cities that the high temperature never cracked 90° (also occurred in May 1917 and 1961).
1991: Cuyamaca reported an overnight low of 20° F, the lowest temperature on record for May, amazingly on the last day of the month.
1987: The Morse Wildfire burned 166 acres and destroyed 31 homes near Pebble Beach.
1981: The overnight low in Newport Beach was 68° F, the highest low temperature on record for May (the average high temperature is 66° F).
1971: 8" of snow fell at Glenbrook (east shore Lake Tahoe), its all-time record one-day total for May.
1967: 8" of snow fell at Sierraville.
1961: Virginia City, NV, recorded 1.9" of precipitation.
1910: Earliest 110° F high temperatures on record at Fresno and Bakersfield.
Also the highest temperatures ever recorded at both locations for May.
In Lemon Cove, the high reached a sweltering 118° F, the highest on record here in May.
1910: The high temperature in Elsinore soared to 109° F, the record for May.
Source: NWS San Francisco/Monterey, Hanford, Reno, Las Vegas, & San Diego
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