| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Sunday,
December 3, 2023 |
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| Cloudy,
Moderate Rain and Fog, Cooler |
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Climate
Normal Period |
Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2023 |
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December 3, 2023 |
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Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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2023 |
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2022 |
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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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46 |
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57 |
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46 |
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+0 |
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62 |
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in |
2009 |
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22 |
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1976 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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44 |
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43 |
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33 |
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+11 |
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50 |
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2009 |
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8 |
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1976 |
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| Average Temperature |
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45 |
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50 |
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40 |
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+5 |
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56 |
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2009 |
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15 |
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1976 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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51.0 |
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49.0 |
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46.7 |
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+4.3 |
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57.7 |
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1932 |
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25.7 |
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1896 |
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| Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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44.0 |
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35.7 |
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33.7 |
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+10.3 |
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44.0 |
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2023 |
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14.3 |
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in |
1989 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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47.7 |
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42.7 |
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40.0 |
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+7.7 |
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50.3 |
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1998 |
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22.0 |
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1896 |
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| High Heat Index |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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| Low Wind
Chill |
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38 |
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36 |
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23 |
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+15 |
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-12 |
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1976 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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20 |
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15 |
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25 |
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-5 |
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50 |
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in |
1976 |
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9 |
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2009 |
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| Month Heating DD |
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52 |
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67 |
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75 |
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-23 |
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129 |
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1896 |
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44 |
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1998 |
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| Season
Heating DD |
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993 |
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888 |
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1065 |
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-72 |
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1418 |
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1904 |
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842 |
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2011 |
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| Cooling Degree Days |
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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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0 |
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Many |
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| Month Cooling DD |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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3 |
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2022 |
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0 |
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Many |
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| Year Cooling DD |
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726 |
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784 |
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+117 |
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871 |
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2020 |
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290 |
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1902 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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45 |
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55 |
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39 |
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+6 |
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61 |
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2009 |
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9 |
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1976 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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43 |
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33 |
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25 |
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+18 |
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43 |
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2023 |
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-15 |
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1976 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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44 |
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44 |
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32 |
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+12 |
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51 |
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2009 |
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-3 |
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1976 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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47.7 |
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44.0 |
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38.8 |
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+8.9 |
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52.7 |
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2006 |
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13.3 |
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1976 |
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| Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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41.7 |
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26.3 |
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24.0 |
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+17.7 |
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41.7 |
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2023 |
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-1.3 |
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1989 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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44.7 |
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35.3 |
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31.4 |
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+13.3 |
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44.7 |
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2023 |
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6.7 |
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1976 |
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| Precipitation |
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.87 |
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.52 |
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.15 |
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+.72 |
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2.34 |
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1986 |
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| One Hour
Rain |
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.15 |
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.15 |
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.96 |
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1986 |
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| Half Hour
Rain |
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.14 |
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.08 |
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.20 |
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2009 |
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| Hourly Rain Rate |
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1.13 |
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.29 |
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1.13 |
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2023 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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.93 |
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.52 |
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.45 |
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+.48 |
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2.35 |
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1925 |
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.00 |
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2011 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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49.98 |
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38.33 |
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41.88 |
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+8.10 |
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60.42 |
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1983 |
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24.15 |
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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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0.1 |
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-0.1 |
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3.4 |
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2019 |
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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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6 |
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1898 |
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| Month Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.3 |
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-0.3 |
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4.2 |
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2019 |
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0.0 |
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2023 |
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| Season Snow |
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T |
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0.0 |
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0.9 |
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-0.9 |
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19.5 |
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1898 |
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0.0 |
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2022 |
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December 3, 2023 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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2023 |
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2022 |
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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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99% |
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98% |
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87% |
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+12% |
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100% |
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2018 |
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52% |
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1976 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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97% |
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68% |
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54% |
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+43% |
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97% |
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2023 |
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24% |
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1960 |
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| Average Humidity |
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98% |
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83% |
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70% |
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+28% |
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98% |
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2023 |
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40% |
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1976 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.03 |
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30.43 |
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30.15 |
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-00.12 |
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30.76 |
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1990 |
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29.41 |
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1974 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.62 |
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29.92 |
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29.83 |
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-00.21 |
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30.48 |
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2011 |
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29.03 |
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1989 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.83 |
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30.18 |
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29.99 |
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-00.17 |
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30.59 |
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2011 |
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29.23 |
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1974 |
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| Average
Wind |
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7.8 |
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14.6 |
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7.6 |
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+0.2 |
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17.3 |
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2019 |
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1.8 |
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1962 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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WNW |
SSE |
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| High Wind
Gust |
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17 |
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48 |
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2009 |
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1999 |
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| Direction |
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E |
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SW |
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WNW |
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SSW |
NW |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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51.1 |
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51.4 |
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48.9 |
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+2.2 |
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53.1 |
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2001 |
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43.0 |
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1997 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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49.3 |
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48.2 |
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46.4 |
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+2.9 |
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50.5 |
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2001 |
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39.6 |
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2003 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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50.2 |
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49.8 |
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47.7 |
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+2.5 |
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51.8 |
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2001 |
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41.4 |
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1997 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:53:58 AM |
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6:25:09 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:15:25 PM |
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4:44:38 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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9:21:27 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Fog, Thunderstorm |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For December 3, 2023 |
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| Climate Weather for December 3 |
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| Weather History For December 3 |
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