Spring Hill, Florida Area

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Thanksgiving, November 25, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 82° F
Overnight Low was 56° F
Mean Temperature was 69° F

Average Daytime High is 77° F
Average Overnight Low is 51° F
Average Mean for date 64° F

Record High is 87° in 2001
Record Low is 23° in 1970

Pt. Sunny

Dewpoints in the mid 50's

Winds southeast at 5-15 mph

Forecast for Friday the 26th:
Today: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind between 8 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind between 7 and 9 mph.

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November 26, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 82° F
Overnight Low was 61° F
Mean Temperature was 71.5° F

Average Daytime High is 77° F
Average Overnight Low is 50° F
Average Mean for date 63.5° F

Record High is 89° in 1995
Record Low is 28° in 1970

Variable clouds with more sun in afternoon

Line of showers moved through at 1:30 p.m.

Dewpoints in the upper 50's to low 60's

Winds west/southwest at 10-20 mph

Rain Amount = .10"

Forecast for Saturday the 27th:
Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind between 8 and 10 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind between 7 and 10 mph.

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November 27, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 73° F
Overnight Low was 63° F
Mean Temperature was 68° F

Average Daytime High is 76° F
Average Overnight Low is 50° F
Average Mean for date 63° F

Record High is 89° in 1995
Record Low is 34° in 1977

Pt. Cloudy and dense fog and some showers around 4 a.m.

Dewpoints in the low 40's

Winds northeast veering around to the southeast late

Forecast for Saturday the 28th:
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind between 5 and 10 mph.

Tonight: Patchy fog after 3 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south southwest wind.

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November 28, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 75° F
Overnight Low was 47° F
Mean Temperature was 61° F

Average Daytime High is 76° F
Average Overnight Low is 50° F
Average Mean for date 63° F

Record High is 89° in 1990
Record Low is 40° in 1999

Pt. Sunny then more clouds than sun after 4 p.m.

Dewpoints rising from the low 40's to the mid 50's

Winds northeast then east at 5-15 mph

Forecast for Monday the 29th:
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind between 6 and 9 mph becoming calm.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast.

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November 29, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 83° F
Overnight Low was 66° F
Mean Temperature was 74.5° F

Average Daytime High is 76° F
Average Overnight Low is 50° F
Average Mean for date 63° F

Record High is 89° in 1990
Record Low is 31° in 1988

Pt. Sunny

Dewpoints in the low 60's

Winds east and then toward the southeast at 15-20 mph

Forecast for Tuesday the 30th:
Today...Patchy fog early in the morning...then partly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning...then chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the coast and in the lower 80s inland. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tonight...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60 near the coast and in the upper 50s inland. South winds 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph.

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November 30, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 84° F
Overnight Low was 68° F
Mean Temperature was 76° F

Average Daytime High is 76° F
Average Overnight Low is 50° F
Average Mean for date 63° F

Record High is 88° in 1978
Record Low is 30° in 1979

Sun and clouds

Dewpoints in the mid 60's

Winds south/southwest at 15-20 mph with higher gusts

Forecast for Wednesday, December 1st:
Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind between 11 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind between 3 and 5 mph.

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November 2010 Observations for Month:
Average Daytime High was 77.4° F (1.2° above normal)
Average Overnight Low was 53.8° F (2.3° above normal)
Average Mean was 65.6° (1.75° above normal)

Highest Daytime Temperature was 86° on November 3rd
"Coolest" Overnight Low Temperature was 37° on November 7th

Coolest Maximum High was 66° on November 5th and 7th
Warmest Minimum Low was 68° on November 30th

Total Rainfall = 1.80” (.29" below normal).

Record Monthly High is 91° occurring in 1988
Record Monthly Low is 23° occurring in 1970

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December 1, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 70° F
Overnight Low was 56° F
Mean Temperature was 63° F

Average Daytime High is 76° F
Average Overnight Low is 50° F
Average Mean for date 63° F

Record High is 89° in 1991
Record Low is 28° in 1979

Warm and humid overnight. Shower around 5 a.m.

Then after front, clearing and windy

Dewpoints started in the low 60's and dropped to the 40's by afternoon and then down to mid 20's by 11 p.m

Winds started southwest at 10-15 mph then northwest at 15-25 mph with gusts to 32 mph

Rain Amount = .10"

Forecast for Thursday the 2nd:
Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. North northwest wind between 7 and 10 mph.

Tonight: Patchy frost after 3 a.m. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light north northwest wind.

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December 2, 2010 Observations:
Daytime High was 58° F
Overnight Low was 34° F
Mean Temperature was 46° F

Average Daytime High is 76° F
Average Overnight Low is 50° F
Average Mean for date 63° F

Record High is 90° in 1991
Record Low is 28° in 1979

Sunny with some frost around on grass

Dewpoints in the low 20's

Winds northwest at 10-15 mph

NWS issued a Freeze Warning for area.

Forecast for Friday the 3rd:
Today: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Calm wind becoming north between 5 and 8 mph.

Tonight: Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

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Urgent – Weather Message
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area – Ruskin, Fla.
2:03 p.m. EST Thursday, December 2, 2010

Freeze Warning in effect for portions of North Central Florida late tonight and early Friday morning.

Canadian High pressure will settle across the north cental gulf coast tonight and bring clear skies and cold temperatures to the area into Friday morning.

Counties Include: Levy, Citrus, Sumter, Hernando.

Including the cities of: Cedar Key, Chiefland, Crystal River, Inverness, Bushnell, The Villages, Brooksville, Spring Hill.

Freeze Warnings remains in effect from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. EST Friday.

Tonight into Friday morning Temperatures will fall below freezing across inland portions of Levy, Citrus, Sumter and Hernando Counties. Temperatures will drop below freezing after 2 a.m. Friday morning and remain there until around 8 a.m. with the lows bottoming out in the mid to upper 20's around sunrise.