| Middletown Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Wednesday, August 8, 2018 |
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| Partly Cloudy, Light Fog early, Clear Day with Haze to Mostly
Cloudy PM, Continued Hot and Very Muggy |
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| Climate Normal
Period |
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Climate Record Period |
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| 1981- 2010 |
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1893 - 2018 |
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August 8, 2018 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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Observed |
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2017 |
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Normal |
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Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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| Maximum Temperature |
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85 |
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75 |
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79 |
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+6 |
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92 |
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1909 |
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67 |
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1903 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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72 |
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62 |
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65 |
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+7 |
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72 |
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2018 |
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51 |
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1957 |
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| Average Temperature |
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79 |
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69 |
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72 |
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+7 |
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80 |
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2001 |
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60 |
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1903 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.06 |
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.12 |
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-.12 |
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2.44 |
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in |
1976 |
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| One Hour |
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.00 |
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.02 |
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1.54 |
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1999 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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+0.0 |
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0.0 |
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in |
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| Snow
Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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in |
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| HDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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5 |
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1903 |
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0 |
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in |
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| CDD |
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14 |
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4 |
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7 |
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+7 |
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15 |
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in |
2001 |
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0 |
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2004 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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76 |
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65 |
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69 |
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+7 |
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76 |
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in |
2018 |
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57 |
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2009 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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70 |
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61 |
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60 |
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+10 |
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70 |
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2018 |
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47 |
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1989 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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73 |
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63 |
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64 |
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+9 |
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73 |
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2018 |
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54 |
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2009 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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96% |
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100% |
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93% |
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+3% |
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100% |
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2017 |
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70% |
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1965 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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73% |
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68% |
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59% |
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+14% |
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98% |
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1976 |
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36% |
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1957 |
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| Average Humidity |
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85% |
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84% |
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76% |
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+9% |
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99% |
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1976 |
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58% |
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1971 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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29.92 |
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30.06 |
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30.02 |
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-00.10 |
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30.41 |
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1998 |
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29.62 |
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2011 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.80 |
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29.81 |
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29.83 |
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-00.03 |
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30.30 |
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1998 |
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29.46 |
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2011 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.86 |
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29.94 |
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29.93 |
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-00.07 |
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30.36 |
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1998 |
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29.54 |
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2011 |
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| Average Wind |
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5.4 |
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4.4 |
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5.6 |
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-0.2 |
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11.6 |
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in |
1969 |
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1.1 |
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1997 |
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| Direction |
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SSW |
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N |
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S |
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SW |
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SW |
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| High Wind Gust |
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16 |
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13 |
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20 |
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-4 |
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35 |
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1956 |
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9 |
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1997 |
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| Direction |
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SSW |
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N |
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S |
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WNW |
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N |
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| High
Heat Index |
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94 |
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76 |
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82 |
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+12 |
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99 |
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2001 |
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| Wind Chill |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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74.8 |
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67.3 |
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71.9 |
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+2.9 |
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75.4 |
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2012 |
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67.3 |
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2017 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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72.8 |
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64.8 |
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68.7 |
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+4.1 |
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72.8 |
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2018 |
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64.0 |
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2001 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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73.8 |
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66.1 |
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70.3 |
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+3.5 |
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74.0 |
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in |
2018 |
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66.1 |
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2017 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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5:47:53 AM |
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5:17:34 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:53:42 PM |
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8:24:00 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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14:05:49 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Light Fog, Haze |
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| Comments |
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August 8, 2018 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Month-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2017 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Avg Maximum Temperature |
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83.9 |
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77.6 |
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79.0 |
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+4.9 |
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86.3 |
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1980 |
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70.6 |
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1903 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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70.8 |
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64.9 |
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65.3 |
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+5.5 |
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71.4 |
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1988 |
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56.0 |
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1964 |
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| Average Temperature |
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77.3 |
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71.3 |
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72.1 |
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+5.2 |
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77.9 |
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1980 |
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64.2 |
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1964 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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1.48 |
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.21 |
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.93 |
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+.55 |
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6.40 |
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1946 |
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.00 |
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1998 |
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| Total Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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+0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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| Total
HDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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16 |
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1903 |
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0 |
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2018 |
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| Total CDD |
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101 |
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53 |
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63 |
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+38 |
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106 |
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1980 |
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6 |
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1964 |
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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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75.0 |
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68.6 |
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68.9 |
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+6.1 |
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75.0 |
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2018 |
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58.3 |
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1964 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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69.1 |
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61.5 |
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60.9 |
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+8.3 |
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69.1 |
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2018 |
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48.6 |
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1964 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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72.1 |
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65.1 |
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64.9 |
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+7.2 |
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72.1 |
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in |
2018 |
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53.4 |
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1964 |
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August 8, 2018 |
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Record |
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| Year-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2017 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
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| Total Precipitation |
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26.61 |
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26.29 |
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28.61 |
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-2.00 |
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41.55 |
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1998 |
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14.69 |
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1957 |
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| Total Snow (since Jul 1
18) |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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+0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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| Total
HDD (since Jul 1 18) |
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0 |
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9 |
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3 |
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34 |
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1914 |
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0 |
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2018 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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429 |
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350 |
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367 |
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+62 |
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537 |
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2010 |
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187 |
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1902 |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For August 8, 2018 |
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| Climate Weather for August 8 |
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| Weather History For August 8 |
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