Valley Forge weather
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Started by mikempt - July 6, 2019, 7:27 p.m.

It was hot with horrible humidity. two thunderstorms, heavy downpours and now a tornado warning! we have to be ten inches over our normal by now. it never stops raining

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By metmike - July 7, 2019, 1:11 a.m.
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Thanks Mike!

Yes, it has been very wet out there.  The data below may not copy well but its at the link below and shows that you are 4 inches above normal since June 1st, just over a month ago.

Normal rains are just over 4 inches during that time fram and its rained 10.35 inches since then, more than double the average.


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR                                                  NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY  MAXIMUM         90   1223 PM 102    2010  87      3       85  MINIMUM         74    323 PM  52    1960  69      5       70  AVERAGE         82                        78      4       78 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  TODAY            1.55R         1.36 1930   0.13   1.42     0.10  MONTH TO DATE    2.41                      0.77   1.64     0.11  SINCE JUN 1     10.35                      4.20   6.15     3.45  SINCE JAN 1     29.63                     20.94   8.69    26.21 
SNOWFALL (IN)  TODAY            0.0           0.0  1870   0.0    0.0      0.0  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0  SNOW DEPTH       0 
DEGREE DAYS HEATING  TODAY            0                         0      0        0  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0  SINCE JUN 1      3                        11     -8        7  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0  COOLING  TODAY           17                        13      4       13  MONTH TO DATE   94                        75     19      115  SINCE JUN 1    371                       333     38      361  SINCE JAN 1    521                       424     97      497 .................................................................. 

WIND (MPH)  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0


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