| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Friday,
August 27, 2021 |
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| Clear to P
Cloudy PM, Very Light Rain & Winds &
Continued Hot and Very Humid w/Haze & Fog |
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Climate
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2021 |
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August 27, 2021 |
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Record |
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Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Norm |
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Depart |
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Highest |
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Lowest |
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| Maximum Temperature |
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91 |
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76 |
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78 |
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+13 |
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97 |
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1948 |
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62 |
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1927 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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72 |
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61 |
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63 |
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+9 |
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73 |
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in |
1948 |
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49 |
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1954 |
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| Average Temperature |
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82 |
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69 |
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70 |
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+12 |
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85 |
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1948 |
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59 |
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1927 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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81.9 |
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83.2 |
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78.8 |
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+3.1 |
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83.2 |
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2020 |
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73.3 |
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1964 |
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| Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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67.2 |
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67.1 |
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64.0 |
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+3.2 |
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67.7 |
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2018 |
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56.9 |
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1964 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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74.9 |
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75.4 |
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71.4 |
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+3.5 |
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75.6 |
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1939 |
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65.4 |
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1964 |
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| High
Heat Index |
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104 |
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74 |
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80 |
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+24 |
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104 |
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2021 |
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| Low Wind Chill |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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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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6 |
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1927 |
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0 |
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in |
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| Month 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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31 |
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1905 |
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0 |
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2021 |
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| Season HDD |
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9 |
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0 |
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3 |
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+6 |
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37 |
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1914 |
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0 |
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2020 |
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| CDD |
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17 |
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4 |
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6 |
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+11 |
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20 |
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1948 |
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0 |
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2019 |
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| Month CDD |
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266 |
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280 |
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+79 |
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285 |
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1939 |
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36 |
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1964 |
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| Year CDD |
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656 |
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744 |
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515 |
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+141 |
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744 |
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2020 |
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233 |
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1902 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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79 |
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64 |
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66 |
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+13 |
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79 |
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2021 |
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51 |
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1968 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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70 |
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47 |
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58 |
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+12 |
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70 |
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2021 |
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41 |
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1989 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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75 |
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56 |
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62 |
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+13 |
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75 |
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2021 |
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46 |
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1968 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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72.7 |
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70.8 |
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68.2 |
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+4.5 |
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72.7 |
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2021 |
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59.6 |
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1964 |
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| Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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64.6 |
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62.1 |
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59.9 |
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+4.7 |
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64.8 |
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2018 |
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49.3 |
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1964 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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68.7 |
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66.4 |
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64.0 |
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+4.6 |
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68.7 |
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2021 |
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54.5 |
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1964 |
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| Precipitation |
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T |
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.17 |
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2.28 |
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1922 |
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| One Hour |
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T |
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.09 |
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.49 |
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1972 |
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| Hourly Rate |
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.00 |
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.13 |
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2.14 |
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2011 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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6.03 |
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1.57 |
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3.19 |
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+2.84 |
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11.69 |
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1946 |
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.27 |
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1993 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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28.86 |
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23.95 |
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28.84 |
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+.02 |
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44.79 |
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1998 |
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16.49 |
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1957 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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#N/A |
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| Month Snow |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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| Season Snow |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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August
27, 2021 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Norm |
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Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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96% |
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95% |
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93% |
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+3% |
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100% |
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2004 |
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74% |
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1980 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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65% |
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52% |
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59% |
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+6% |
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94% |
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1976 |
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33% |
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1968 |
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| Average Humidity |
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81% |
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74% |
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76% |
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+4% |
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97% |
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1976 |
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55% |
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1968 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.15 |
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29.87 |
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30.09 |
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+00.06 |
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30.34 |
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1944 |
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29.82 |
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1965 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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30.03 |
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29.63 |
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29.90 |
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+00.13 |
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30.21 |
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2017 |
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29.51 |
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1986 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.09 |
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29.75 |
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29.99 |
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+00.10 |
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30.24 |
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2017 |
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29.72 |
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1986 |
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| Average Wind |
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2.6 |
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4.0 |
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5.2 |
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-2.6 |
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11.3 |
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1974 |
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2.4 |
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1992 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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NW |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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| High Wind Gust |
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11 |
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32 |
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1974 |
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11 |
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2021 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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SSE |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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WNW |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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76.8 |
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64.4 |
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71.3 |
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+5.5 |
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76.8 |
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2021 |
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64.4 |
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2020 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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73.9 |
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62.8 |
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68.4 |
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+5.5 |
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73.9 |
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2021 |
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62.7 |
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2003 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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75.4 |
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63.6 |
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69.8 |
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+5.5 |
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75.4 |
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2021 |
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63.6 |
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2020 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:07:29 AM |
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5:38:52 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:25:25 PM |
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7:54:03 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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13:17:56 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Fog, Haze |
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| Comments |
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Record breaking high Dew Points and heat
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For August 27, 2021 |
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| Climate Weather for August 27 |
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| Weather History For August 27 |
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