On this date in 1875, the low temperature plunged to 22 degrees, a calendar-day record and the lowest temperature observed so late in the spring. It was the third record low in a row, after it dipped to 25 and 26 degrees the previous two mornings. That April was the second coldest on record.
Here are other notables from this day:
- Average high: 70
- Average low: 50
- Record high: 93 (1976)
- Record low: 22 (1875)
- Record precipitation: 1.75 inches (1877)
- Record snowfall: Trace (1983)