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The article provides a detailed overview of weather conditions at The Masters Tournament, discussing historical weather patterns, recent weather-related disruptions, and extreme weather events recorded during past tournaments. It includes data on rainfall, temperature extremes, and specific incidents affecting the event over the years.

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14 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The 90th edition of The Masters tees off Thursday morning at Augusta National Golf Club and continues through Sunday afternoon.”
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The 90th Masters Tournament is scheduled for 2026 (per Wikipedia's 2026 Masters entry), not the current timeframe mentioned in the claim. The 2025 Masters was the 89th edition, held April 10–13, but no evidence confirms the 90th edition occurred in the timeframe described.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 1996 Masters Tournament was the 60th Masters Tournament, held April 11–14 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Nick Faldo won his third Masters and his sixth and final major title, f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Masters_Tournament
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2023 Masters Tournament was the 87th edition of the Masters Tournament and the first of the men's four major golf championships held in 2023. The tournament was played from April 6–9 at Augusta Na…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Masters_Tournament
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025 Masters Tournament was the 89th edition of the Masters Tournament and the first of the men's four major golf championships held in 2025. The tournament was played from April 10–13 at Augusta …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Masters_Tournament
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“16 of the 89 years had no precipitation on the days of the tournament.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2016 Masters Tournament was the 80th edition of the Masters Tournament, held April 7–10 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Danny Willett won his first major championship, three str…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The men's major golf championships, also known simply as the majors, are the four most prestigious events in professional golf. The competitions are the Masters Tournament, the PGA Championship, the U…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Masters of Sex is an American period drama television series that premiered on September 29, 2013, on Showtime. It was developed by Michelle Ashford and loosely based on Thomas Maier's biography Maste…
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“Another 12 years had only a trace of precipitation the entire period.”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 12" Masters – Essential Mixes (commonly referred to as simply Essential Mixes) is a remix album by Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue. It was released on 17 September 2010, by Sony Music Entertainmen…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 Masters Tournament is scheduled to be the 90th edition of the Masters Tournament and the first of the four men's major golf championships held in 2026. The tournament will be played from Apri…
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“April is Augusta's third driest month, behind only October and November.”
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No evidence found in Wikipedia or other sources to confirm or refute the claim about Augusta's driest months.
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“April precipitation is 28% less than March, and about 39% less than its wettest month, June.”
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No evidence found in Wikipedia or other sources to confirm or refute the claim about precipitation data.
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“A typical April has 22 days without any measurable precipitation in Augusta.”
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“In 2024, wind gusts up to 43 mph blew sand out of some bunkers.”
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No evidence found in Wikipedia or other sources to confirm or refute the claim about the 2026 Masters.
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“In 2023, over 2 inches of rain drenched the city over Friday and Saturday.”
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“In 2017, severe weather forced the cancellation of the Par 3 contest for the first time in its history.”
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No evidence found in Wikipedia or other sources to confirm or refute the claim about the 2026 Masters.
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“The hottest day at The Masters was 92 degrees on Friday, April 7, 1967.”
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No evidence found in Wikipedia or other sources to confirm or refute the claim about precipitation data.
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“The coldest morning at The Masters was 26 degrees on Sunday, April 8, 2007.”
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“The wettest day at The Masters was 2.67 inches of rain on Saturday, April 7, 1973.”
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“The wettest Masters tournament had 3.23 inches of rain in 1936.”
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“The 2007 Masters had afternoon temperatures in the mid-40s to low 50s with wind gusts up to 33 mph.”
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