Spring Hill, Florida Area

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June 20, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 91° F
Overnight Low was 72° F
Mean Temperature was 81.5° F

Average Daytime High is 90° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80° F

Record High is 95° in 1990
Record Low is 64° in 1995

Sun and clouds mixed throughout the day

Dewpoints in the low to mid 70's

Winds shifted from the southeast to the southwest at 10-15 mph with gusts to 22 mph

A brief shower at 3 p.m.

Rain Amount = .05"

Chance of showers overnight into the early morning hours due to a reverse summer time pattern.

Forecast for Thursday the 21st:
Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8 a.m, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 90. North northwest wind between 5 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind between 10 and 13 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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June 21, 2007 Observations – Summer Started at 2:07 p.m.
Daytime High was 92° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 90° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80° F

Record High is 95° in 1990
Record Low is 67° in 1995

Pt. Sunny


Dewpoints in the low 70's

Winds west at 5-10 mph with gusts to 16 mph

Brief Shower at 8:15 p.m.

Rain Amount = .08"

Forecast for Friday the 22nd:
Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 90. East wind at 9 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind between 5 and 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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June 22, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 92° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1990
Record Low is 66° in 1979

Started out with Cloudy with low clouds and by afternoon it was Pt. Sunny

Dewpoints in the low 70's

Winds northeast at times at 5-10 mph

Storm hit at 6 p.m.

Rain Amount = .28"

Forecast for Saturday the 23rd:
Saturday: Partly cloudy, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest between 7 and 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind between 7 and 10 mph becoming calm.

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June 23, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 73° F
Mean Temperature was 83° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1990
Record Low is 65° in 1979

Mostly Sunny till some mid level clouds moved through around 5 p.m. then Pt. Sunny at sunset

Drier air worked in and lowered dewpoints some to the mid 60's.

Winds were east and light early then westerly at 5-10 mph in the afternoon

No Rain expected till at least Tuesday.

Forecast for Sunday the 24th:
Today...Partly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90's. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tonight...Partly cloudy. Lows in the low 70's. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

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June 24, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 94° F
Overnight Low was 75° F
Mean Temperature was 84.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1990
Record Low is 65° in 1979

Pt. Sunny and very warm

Dry air continues as it has most of the month

Dewpoints in the mid to upper 60's

Winds started east at 5-10 mph then westerly at 5-10 mph with gusts 17 mph

Forecast for Monday the 25th:
Monday...Partly sunny and hot. Isolated thunderstorms by late afternoon...mainly toward the coast. Highs in the mid 90's. Northeast winds around 10 mph...becoming north at the coast by late afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Night...Mostly clear through high clouds. Lows in the low 70's. Light northeast winds.

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June 25, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 74° F
Mean Temperature was 83.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 97° in 2004
Record Low is 64° in 2001

A lot of high clouds today streaming in from the west

Some storms formed around here, but mostly to the north and south of us.

Winds were northeast early and then shifted to the west in the afternoon

Moisture has increased as Dewpoints were in the low 70's

Chances of rain increase as the week goes.

Forecast for Tuesday the 26th:
Tuesday...Partly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms by afternoon. Highs in the lower 90's. East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming north at the coast during the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

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June 26, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 95° F
Overnight Low was 73° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 97° in 2004
Record Low is 66° in 2001

Pt. Sunny and very warm in the afternoon

Dewpoints started in the low 70's but dropped to the upper 60's as drier air moved in.

Winds were northeast at 5-10 mph

A brief shower at 5:10 p.m. as some storms moved through.

Rain Amount = Trace

An upper level low is moving through with a tropical wave following it and is expected to increase our rain chances through Friday.

Forecast for Wednesday the 27th:
Wednesday...Partly sunny with isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday Night...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening...then isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 70's. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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June 27, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 73° F
Mean Temperature was 83° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 98° in 1998
Record Low is 64° in 1973

Pt. Sunny with passing showers around all day

Dewpoints started again in the low 70's and dropped to the upper 60's by afternoon

Winds were east at 10-15 mph with gusts to 20 mph

Shower between 6:30 - 7 p.m.

Rain Amount = .40"

Forecast for Thursday the 28th:
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. East northeast wind between 6 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind between 6 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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June 28, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 94° F
Overnight Low was 73° F
Mean Temperature was 83.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1998
Record Low is 66° in 1973

Sunny to Pt. Sunny

Dewpoints near 70̊

Winds easterly at 5-15 mph

Two thunderstorms by-passed the house, therefore no rain here.

Forecast for Friday the 29th:
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 8 a.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. North northwest wind between 5 and 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind between 4 and 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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June 29, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 72° F
Mean Temperature was 82.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 95° in 1991
Record Low is 66° in 1981

Pt. Sunny.

Winds east at 5-12 mph and once again held the sea-breeze at the coast.

Thunderstorms, though not as widespread as the previous days, formed on the coast.

No Rain.

Dewpoints in the low 70's.

Forecast for Saturday the 30th:
Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. North northwest wind between 3 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind between 5 and 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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June 30, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 74° F
Mean Temperature was 83.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 98° in 1990
Record Low is 61° in 1981

Pt. Sunny and muggy.

Storm formed around 3 p.m. about 1 mile away and did nothing for us at the house. Another storm went by around 7:30 p.m. Then at 10:30 p.m. a small thundershower hit.

Dewpoints in the low to mid 70's

Winds east at 5-10 mph till around 2 p.m. when the sea-breeze moved through.

Rain Amount = .18"

Forecast for Sunday the 1st of July:
Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west northwest between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West northwest wind between 4 and 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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June 2007 Observations for Month:
Average Daytime High was 91.2° F (1̊ above normal)
Average Overnight Low was 72.9° F (3.3° above normal)
Average Mean was 82.05° (2.1° above normal)

Highest Daytime Temperature was 95° on June 17 and 26
"Coolest" Overnight Low Temperature was 66° on June 2

Coolest Maximum High was 84° on June 1, 2
Warmest Minimum Low was 76° on June 10, 11, 19, 21, 22

Total Rainfall = 4.63" (2.31" below normal). 2.66" fell from Tropical Storm Barry with only 1.97" thereafter.

Most Rainfall on One day was 2.26" on June 2nd

Record Monthly High is 100° occurring in 1981
Record Monthly Low is 47° occurring in 1984

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July 1, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 94° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 85° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 97° in 1990
Record Low is 60° in 1981

Pt. Sunny and very humid

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

Winds west at 5-10 mph

Gulf Water Temp is 85̊

No Rain

Forecast for Monday the 2nd:
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. North northwest wind between 3 and 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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July 2, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 92° F
Overnight Low was 74° F
Mean Temperature was 83° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 97° in 1994
Record Low is 63° in 1981

Pt. Sunny then increasing clouds

Thunderstorms started developing around 1 p.m. and moved inland, we remained dry

Dewpoints in the mid to low 70's.

Another cluster of storms formed around 9 p.m. and dropped south. As they approached the complex weakened and we got some rain, but not heavy.

Rain Amount = .20"

Forecast for Tuesday the 3rd:
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. North northwest wind between 3 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northwest wind between 3 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

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July 3, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 92° F
Overnight Low was 74° F
Mean Temperature was 83° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 95° in 2001
Record Low is 64° in 1988

Pt. Sunny but a lot of clouds from developing showers after 10 a.m.

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

Wind is west/northwest at 5-10 mph

A brief shower at 6 p.m.

Rain Amount = .12"

Forecast for July 4, 2007:
Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Partly cloudy, with a high near 88. Northeast wind between 7 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11 p.m, then isolated showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind between 3 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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July 4, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 92° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 96° in 2001
Record Low is 65° in 1984

A lot of low clouds through the morning, more sun in the early afternoon, then cloudy again as showers/thundershowers passed us by.

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

Winds east at 5-15 mph

No Rain

Forecast for Thursday the 5th:
Thursday...Becoming mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the upper 80's. Northeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then partly cloudy with isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 70's. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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July 5, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 92° F
Overnight Low was 75° F
Mean Temperature was 83.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 97° in 1992
Record Low is 65° in 1988

Pt. Sunny to Mostly Sunny till around 7 p.m.

Dewpoints in the low 70's

Winds out of the northwest at 5-10 mph with gusts to 14 mph

A thunderstorm complex moved down out of Citrus Co. but, as has been the case, it weakened and we received no rain.

Forecast for Friday the 6th:
Today...Partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the lower 90's. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tonight...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70's. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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July 6, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 84.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 94° in 1995
Record Low is 64° in 1975

Pt. Sunny and very humid

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

West/southwest wind at 5-15 mph

No Rain

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July 7, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 94° F
Overnight Low was 77° F
Mean Temperature was 85.5° F

Average Daytime High is 91° F
Average Overnight Low is 70° F
Average Mean for date 80.5° F

Record High is 95° in 1992
Record Low is 66° in 1971

Pt. Sunny

Dewpoints remain in the mid 70's

West wind at 5 mph in the morning then 10-15 mph in the afternoon

No Rain again and very limited thunderstorm development

Rain chances decrease in the early part of the week, very unusual weather for sure.

Forecast for Sunday the 8th:
Sunday...Partly sunny with isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90's. Southwest winds 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night...Partly cloudy with isolated evening thunderstorms... Then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 70's. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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I've been out of town since the 9th and will start with conditions on the 19th.

But I should note that here at my house rainfall amount was 1.85" from July 9th to the 18th. Most of this fell Monday evening.

Gulf water temp is now at bath water level at 89°