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Weather on This Date - October 26


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October 26, 1859 
New York City had their earliest substantial snow of record as four inches blanketed the city. (David Ludlum) 

October 26, 1919 
The temperature at Bismarck, ND, plunged to ten degrees below zero, the earliest subzero reading of record for the city, and a record for the month of October. (The Weather Channel) 

October 26, 1926 
Barrow, AK, received a record fifteen inches of snow, and also established a 24 hour precipitation record of 1.00 inch which lasted until the 21st of July in 1987. (The Weather Channel) 

October 26, 1962 
A storm brought five to six inches of snow to Vermont and New Hampshire, with up to ten inches reported in the mountains. (The Weather Channel) 

October 26, 1983 
A heat wave was in progress over the Northern Rockies, with record highs of 81 degrees at Sheridan WY and Billings MT.(Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) 

October 26, 1987 
Five cities in south central Texas reported record high temperatures for the date, including Corpus Christi and Del Rio with readings of 93 degrees. Laredo TX was the hot spot in the nation with a high of 98 degrees. Thunderstorms moving over the Lower Mississippi Valley deluged Lake Charles LA with 2.70 inches of rain in one hour resulting in severe local flooding. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 

October 26, 1988 
Thunderstorms moving out of northern Texas spawned five tornadoes in Louisiana during the morning hours. The thunderstorms also produced wind gusts to 75 mph at Jennings LA, and the driver of a vehicle was killed by a falling tree near Coushatta LA. Snow squalls in the Lower Great Lakes Region produced heavy snow in western New York State, with 12 inches reported at Colden. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 

October 26, 1989 
Unseasonably warm weather continued in the north central U.S. Afternoon highs of 78 degrees at Alpena MI, 75 degrees at Duluth MN, 79 degrees at Fargo ND, 77 degrees at International Falls MN, 76 degrees at Marquette MI, 75 degrees at Sault Ste Marie MI, and 80 degrees at Saint Cloud MN, were all the warmest of record for so late in the season. Morning lows of 63 degrees at Concordia KS and Omaha NE were the warmest of record for the date. (The National Weather Summary) 

October 26, 1997
Severe storms moved across parts of central Georgia producing damaging winds which knocked down many trees. These storms also produced up to golf ball sized hail in Laurens County around the Dublin area. One F-0 tornado touched down around Barnesville in Lamar County. Although the intermittent path was 8 miles long, no damage was reported. (NWS Atlanta)


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TODAY'S WEATHER SUMMARY

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Today's Weather Map
 
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Today's Climate Records and Averages
 
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Astronomical Information for Today - Accurate for Gwinnett County GA
 

5:00 AM TEMPS AND DEW POINTS

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Temperatures
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24 Hour Temperature Change
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Dew Points
 
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Southeast Temperatures
 

 

TODAY'S FORECAST

TEMPERATURES

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High Temps
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Low Temps
 

TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES

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High Temp Anomalies
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Low Temp Anomalies
 

WIND

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Max Wind Speed
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Max Wind Gust
 

PRECIPITATION

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WPC - 24 Hour Precipitation Forecast
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WPC - 7 Day Precipitation Forecast
 

 
 

 

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