On this date in 1976, the high temperature tied a calendar-day and monthly record of 95 degrees. It was the first of two consecutive record highs. The next day set a calendar-day record of 93. The pair of record-setting days were part of a 5-day streak of highs at or above 90 – an exceptional run for April.
Here are other notables from this day:
- Average high: 69
- Average low: 49
- Record high: 95 (1976)
- Record low: 25 (1875)
- Record precipitation: 1.4 inches (1924)
- Record snowfall: Trace (2001)