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U.S. Weather History: KCQT.csv

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This table contains data and code behind the story What 12 Months Of Record-Setting Temperatures Looks Like Across The U.S..

Code

Code file Description
wunderground_scraper.py Downloads weather data web pages from Weather Underground
wunderground_parser.py Parses the weather data from Weather Underground into a flat CSV file
visualize_weather.py Creates the visualization of the weather data

Data

Column Description
date The date of the weather record, formatted YYYY-M-D
actual_mean_temp The measured average temperature for that day
actual_min_temp The measured minimum temperature for that day
actual_max_temp The measured maximum temperature for that day
average_min_temp The average minimum temperature on that day since 1880
average_max_temp The average maximum temperature on that day since 1880
record_min_temp The lowest ever temperature on that day since 1880
record_max_temp The highest ever temperature on that day since 1880
record_min_temp_year The year that the lowest ever temperature occurred
record_max_temp_year The year that the highest ever temperature occurred
actual_precipitation The measured amount of rain or snow for that day
average_precipitation The average amount of rain or snow on that day since 1880
record_precipitation The highest amount of rain or snow on that day since 1880

Source: Weather Underground

Data license: CC Attribution 4.0 License · Data source: fivethirtyeight/data on GitHub · About: simonw/fivethirtyeight-datasette

20 rows where record_min_temp = 44

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Link rowid ▼ date actual_mean_temp actual_min_temp actual_max_temp average_min_temp average_max_temp record_min_temp record_max_temp record_min_temp_year record_max_temp_year actual_precipitation average_precipitation record_precipitation
85 85 2014-9-23 74 63 84 62 82 44 104 1880 1978 0.0 0.01 0.28
91 91 2014-9-29 70 61 78 62 81 44 102 1880 1999 0.0 0.01 0.49
94 94 2014-10-2 81 64 98 61 81 44 101 1884 1995 0.0 0.02 0.53
95 95 2014-10-3 83 67 98 61 80 44 108 1884 1987 0.0 0.02 0.37
96 96 2014-10-4 81 65 97 61 80 44 108 1884 1987 0.0 0.01 0.24
98 98 2014-10-6 78 64 92 61 80 44 102 1881 1971 0.0 0.02 0.3
106 106 2014-10-14 71 66 76 59 79 44 103 1881 1961 0.0 0.02 1.75
108 108 2014-10-16 69 61 77 59 79 44 104 1881 1958 0.0 0.02 0.35
109 109 2014-10-17 69 62 76 59 78 44 102 1881 1958 0.0 0.03 1.72
110 110 2014-10-18 70 61 78 58 78 44 97 1881 1940 0.0 0.02 0.48
127 127 2014-11-4 64 51 77 55 76 44 96 1923 2010 0.0 0.03 0.42
296 296 2015-4-22 63 57 69 54 73 44 99 1882 1910 0.0 0.02 0.96
298 298 2015-4-24 62 57 67 55 74 44 93 1900 2001 0.0 0.03 0.41
303 303 2015-4-29 75 60 89 55 74 44 98 1901 1981 0.0 0.02 0.89
304 304 2015-4-30 73 60 86 56 74 44 96 1915 1996 0.0 0.02 0.96
306 306 2015-5-2 70 59 80 56 74 44 98 1915 2004 0.0 0.02 0.54
308 308 2015-5-4 63 56 69 56 74 44 93 1899 1987 0.0 0.01 0.66
313 313 2015-5-9 62 55 69 57 74 44 99 1879 1923 0.0 0.01 0.75
316 316 2015-5-12 65 57 72 57 74 44 94 1887 1979 0.0 0.01 1.18
326 326 2015-5-22 63 57 69 58 75 44 94 1879 1967 0.0 0.0 0.67

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CREATE TABLE "us-weather-history/KCQT" (
"date" TEXT,
  "actual_mean_temp" INTEGER,
  "actual_min_temp" INTEGER,
  "actual_max_temp" INTEGER,
  "average_min_temp" INTEGER,
  "average_max_temp" INTEGER,
  "record_min_temp" INTEGER,
  "record_max_temp" INTEGER,
  "record_min_temp_year" INTEGER,
  "record_max_temp_year" INTEGER,
  "actual_precipitation" REAL,
  "average_precipitation" REAL,
  "record_precipitation" REAL
);
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