| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Thursday, April 2, 2020 |
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| Cloudy, Light Rain, Windy and Warmer |
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Normal Period |
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Climate Record Period |
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| 1981- 2010 |
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1893 - 2020 |
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April 2, 2020 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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Observed |
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2019 |
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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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52 |
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48 |
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51 |
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+1 |
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72 |
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1986 |
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35 |
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1911 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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39 |
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27 |
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35 |
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+4 |
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45 |
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2006 |
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20 |
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1919 |
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| Average Temperature |
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46 |
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38 |
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43 |
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+3 |
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59 |
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1986 |
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30 |
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1919 |
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| Precipitation |
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.12 |
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.01 |
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.16 |
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-.04 |
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2.92 |
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in |
1970 |
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| One Hour |
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.07 |
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.01 |
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.49 |
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in |
1973 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.1 |
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-0.1 |
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3.2 |
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in |
2018 |
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| Snow
Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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7 |
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in |
1970 |
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| HDD |
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19 |
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27 |
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22 |
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-3 |
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35 |
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1919 |
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6 |
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1986 |
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| CDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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0 |
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in |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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41 |
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37 |
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38 |
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+3 |
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54 |
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1957 |
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19 |
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1982 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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33 |
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16 |
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25 |
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+8 |
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42 |
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1953 |
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6 |
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1965 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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37 |
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27 |
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31 |
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+6 |
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46 |
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2016 |
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14 |
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2013 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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91% |
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88% |
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87% |
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+4% |
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100% |
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2005 |
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50% |
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1982 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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61% |
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33% |
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50% |
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+11% |
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94% |
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1959 |
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15% |
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2006 |
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| Average Humidity |
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76% |
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61% |
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69% |
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+7% |
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97% |
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1959 |
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37% |
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1982 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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29.66 |
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30.48 |
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30.04 |
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-00.38 |
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30.48 |
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2019 |
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29.37 |
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1966 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.45 |
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30.14 |
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29.72 |
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-00.27 |
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30.15 |
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1960 |
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28.98 |
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1973 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.56 |
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30.31 |
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29.88 |
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-00.33 |
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30.31 |
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2019 |
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29.22 |
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1966 |
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| Average Wind |
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12.6 |
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8.5 |
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8.3 |
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+4.3 |
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17.7 |
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1954 |
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2.4 |
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1990 |
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| Direction |
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NNW |
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SSE |
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N |
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WSW |
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SSE |
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| High Wind Gust |
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31 |
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23 |
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27 |
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+4 |
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51 |
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1954 |
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11 |
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2009 |
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| Direction |
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NNW |
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S |
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N |
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WSW |
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SE |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Wind Chill |
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32 |
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26 |
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28 |
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+4 |
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12 |
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1954 |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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39.8 |
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41.4 |
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43.3 |
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-3.5 |
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49.2 |
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2010 |
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39.8 |
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2020 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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38.4 |
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39.4 |
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40.9 |
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-2.5 |
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46.0 |
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2012 |
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37.4 |
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2003 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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39.1 |
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40.3 |
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42.1 |
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-3.0 |
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46.8 |
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2012 |
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38.8 |
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2015 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:24:08 AM |
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5:56:09 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:12:43 PM |
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7:40:41 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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12:46:29 |
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None |
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| Comments |
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April 2, 2020 |
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Record |
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| Month-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2019 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Avg Maximum Temperature |
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48.0 |
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47.0 |
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50.5 |
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-2.5 |
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68.0 |
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1955 |
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36.0 |
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1923 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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35.0 |
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30.5 |
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34.5 |
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+0.5 |
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46.5 |
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2016 |
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19.0 |
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1923 |
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| Average Temperature |
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41.5 |
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38.8 |
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43.0 |
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-1.5 |
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53.5 |
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in |
1986 |
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27.5 |
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1923 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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.12 |
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.01 |
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.32 |
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-.20 |
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2.93 |
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1970 |
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.00 |
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2015 |
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| Total Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.2 |
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-0.2 |
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5.5 |
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1997 |
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0.0 |
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2020 |
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| Total
HDD |
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46 |
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52 |
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+2 |
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75 |
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in |
1923 |
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22 |
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1986 |
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| Total CDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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0 |
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2020 |
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0 |
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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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37.5 |
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34.0 |
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37.9 |
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-0.4 |
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53.0 |
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2016 |
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18.0 |
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1965 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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30.0 |
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13.0 |
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24.8 |
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+5.3 |
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45.0 |
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2016 |
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5.0 |
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1965 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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33.8 |
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23.5 |
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31.3 |
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+2.5 |
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49.0 |
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2016 |
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11.5 |
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1965 |
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April 2, 2020 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Year-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2019 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Total Precipitation |
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10.88 |
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12.52 |
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12.69 |
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-1.81 |
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21.34 |
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1998 |
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6.44 |
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2012 |
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| Total
Snow (since Jul 1 18) |
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12.9 |
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21.1 |
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31.0 |
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-18.1 |
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78.0 |
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2005 |
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5.0 |
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1998 |
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| Total HDD (since Jul 1
18) |
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4271 |
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4793 |
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4821 |
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-550 |
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5715 |
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1918 |
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3887 |
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2016 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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0 |
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2020 |
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0 |
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