| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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| Clear, Windy and Cooler (Seasonal Temperatures) |
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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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October
8, 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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64 |
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62 |
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65 |
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-1 |
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80 |
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1931 |
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51 |
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1988 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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49 |
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56 |
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49 |
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+0 |
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69 |
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2005 |
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27 |
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1954 |
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| Average Temperature |
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57 |
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59 |
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57 |
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+0 |
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70 |
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2005 |
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43 |
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1954 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.14 |
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.12 |
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-.12 |
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2.24 |
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in |
1996 |
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| One
Hour |
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.00 |
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.12 |
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.59 |
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1996 |
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| Snow |
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#N/A |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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#N/A |
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0.0 |
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| Snow Depth |
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#N/A |
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0 |
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44112 |
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| HDD |
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8 |
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6 |
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8 |
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+0 |
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22 |
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in |
1954 |
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0 |
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2017 |
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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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5 |
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2005 |
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0 |
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in |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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48 |
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59 |
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54 |
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-6 |
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71 |
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2005 |
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33 |
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1953 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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34 |
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50 |
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43 |
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-9 |
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67 |
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2005 |
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23 |
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2001 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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41 |
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55 |
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49 |
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69 |
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2005 |
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29 |
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2001 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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78% |
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94% |
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91% |
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-13% |
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100% |
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2017 |
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72% |
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1953 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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34% |
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73% |
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56% |
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-22% |
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93% |
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2005 |
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28% |
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1960 |
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| Average Humidity |
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56% |
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84% |
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73% |
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-17% |
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97% |
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2005 |
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52% |
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1960 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.08 |
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30.27 |
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30.16 |
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-00.08 |
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30.71 |
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1985 |
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29.48 |
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1972 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.63 |
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30.17 |
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29.90 |
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-00.27 |
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30.36 |
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2011 |
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28.95 |
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1965 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.86 |
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30.22 |
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30.03 |
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-00.17 |
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30.51 |
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1954 |
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29.26 |
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1972 |
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| Average Wind |
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11.2 |
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10.0 |
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6.7 |
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+4.5 |
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14.2 |
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1988 |
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1.7 |
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2006 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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N |
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SSW |
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N |
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SSE |
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| High Wind Gust |
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28 |
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23 |
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22 |
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+6 |
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45 |
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1907 |
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12 |
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1970 |
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| Direction |
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NNW |
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NNE |
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SSW |
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SW |
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SSE |
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| High
Heat Index |
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82 |
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1931 |
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| Wind Chill |
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46 |
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26 |
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1954 |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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64.8 |
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64.7 |
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63.9 |
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+0.9 |
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68.4 |
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2005 |
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59.0 |
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2001 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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62.6 |
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63.2 |
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61.9 |
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+0.7 |
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65.4 |
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2005 |
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54.5 |
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2001 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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63.7 |
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64.0 |
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62.9 |
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+0.8 |
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66.9 |
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2005 |
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56.8 |
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2001 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:50:57 AM |
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6:23:19 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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6:13:53 PM |
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6:41:31 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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11:22:56 |
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| Special Conditions |
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None |
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| Comments |
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October
8, 2020 |
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Record |
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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68.0 |
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67.1 |
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65.8 |
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+2.3 |
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75.6 |
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1927 |
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56.9 |
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1899 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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51.3 |
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50.9 |
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50.1 |
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+1.1 |
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59.9 |
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1927 |
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40.9 |
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1992 |
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| Average Temperature |
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59.9 |
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59.3 |
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58.0 |
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+1.9 |
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68.0 |
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1927 |
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50.6 |
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1899 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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.37 |
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.52 |
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.96 |
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-.59 |
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5.76 |
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in |
1962 |
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.00 |
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1992 |
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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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42 |
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54 |
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-16 |
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115 |
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1899 |
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4 |
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1927 |
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| Total CDD |
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1 |
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8 |
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5 |
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-4 |
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28 |
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in |
1927 |
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0 |
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in |
2016 |
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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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57.0 |
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59.0 |
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55.6 |
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+1.5 |
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65.5 |
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2007 |
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42.6 |
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1984 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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46.3 |
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45.0 |
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44.4 |
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+1.8 |
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56.0 |
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2005 |
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29.4 |
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1984 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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52.0 |
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52.4 |
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50.0 |
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+2.0 |
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60.6 |
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2005 |
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36.0 |
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in |
1984 |
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October 8, 2020 |
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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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25.63 |
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39.92 |
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36.47 |
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-10.84 |
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48.88 |
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in |
1998 |
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18.72 |
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1957 |
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| Total
Snow (since Jul 1 20) |
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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
20) |
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98 |
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97 |
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147 |
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-49 |
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296 |
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in |
1956 |
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55 |
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in |
1921 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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868 |
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731 |
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563 |
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+305 |
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868 |
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in |
2020 |
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290 |
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in |
1902 |
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