| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Tuesday,
December 26, 2023 |
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| Dense Fog,
Continued Very Light Wind, Cooler |
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Climate
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2023 |
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December 26, 2023 |
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Record |
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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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45 |
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32 |
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41 |
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+4 |
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61 |
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in |
1982 |
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15 |
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1914 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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36 |
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18 |
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28 |
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+8 |
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47 |
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1964 |
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-3 |
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1980 |
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| Average Temperature |
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41 |
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25 |
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34 |
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+7 |
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52 |
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2015 |
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7 |
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1968 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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47.1 |
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42.2 |
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43.7 |
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+3.4 |
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55.0 |
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2015 |
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30.8 |
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1989 |
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| Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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34.4 |
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29.5 |
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30.6 |
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+3.8 |
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42.7 |
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2015 |
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14.3 |
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in |
1989 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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41.0 |
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36.1 |
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37.1 |
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+3.9 |
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49.2 |
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2015 |
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22.8 |
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1989 |
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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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33 |
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6 |
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15 |
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+18 |
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-25 |
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1968 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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24 |
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40 |
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31 |
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-7 |
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58 |
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in |
1968 |
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13 |
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2015 |
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| Month Heating DD |
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624 |
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752 |
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723 |
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-99 |
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1097 |
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in |
1989 |
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412 |
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2015 |
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| Season
Heating DD |
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1565 |
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1573 |
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1713 |
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-148 |
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2324 |
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1904 |
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1207 |
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2015 |
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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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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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20 |
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34 |
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+11 |
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55 |
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1964 |
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-15 |
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1968 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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36 |
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11 |
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18 |
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+18 |
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44 |
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1964 |
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-24 |
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1968 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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41 |
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16 |
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26 |
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+15 |
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50 |
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1964 |
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-20 |
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1968 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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40.1 |
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35.5 |
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34.6 |
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+5.4 |
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49.8 |
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2015 |
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15.3 |
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1989 |
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| Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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28.4 |
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21.6 |
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19.2 |
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+9.2 |
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37.4 |
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2015 |
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-1.2 |
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1989 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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34.5 |
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28.8 |
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26.9 |
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+7.6 |
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43.8 |
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2015 |
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7.1 |
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1989 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.14 |
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-.14 |
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2.05 |
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1969 |
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| One Hour
Rain |
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.00 |
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.43 |
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1969 |
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| Half Hour
Rain |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.10 |
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2006 |
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| Hourly Rain Rate |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.38 |
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2006 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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4.63 |
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4.66 |
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3.86 |
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+.77 |
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9.28 |
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1936 |
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.47 |
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1943 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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53.68 |
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42.47 |
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45.29 |
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+8.39 |
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65.27 |
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1983 |
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27.66 |
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1965 |
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| 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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9.1 |
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1947 |
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| Snow
Depth |
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0 |
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1 |
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-1 |
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7 |
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1896 |
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| Month Snow |
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0.1 |
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1.5 |
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5.0 |
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-4.9 |
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21.3 |
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1981 |
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0.0 |
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2015 |
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| Season Snow |
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0.1 |
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1.5 |
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5.6 |
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+5.6 |
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22.3 |
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1904 |
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0.0 |
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2015 |
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December 26, 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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100% |
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76% |
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84% |
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+16% |
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100% |
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2023 |
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35% |
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1968 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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98% |
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47% |
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55% |
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+43% |
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98% |
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2023 |
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23% |
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1968 |
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| Average Humidity |
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99% |
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62% |
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70% |
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+29% |
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99% |
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2023 |
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29% |
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1968 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.36 |
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30.21 |
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30.17 |
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+00.19 |
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30.77 |
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2016 |
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29.47 |
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2005 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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30.21 |
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29.97 |
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29.78 |
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+00.43 |
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30.45 |
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2008 |
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28.90 |
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2010 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.29 |
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30.09 |
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29.98 |
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+00.31 |
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30.54 |
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2008 |
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29.29 |
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2005 |
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| Average
Wind |
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2.8 |
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7.2 |
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8.8 |
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-6.0 |
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21.4 |
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1957 |
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2.7 |
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1981 |
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| Direction |
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NNE |
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W |
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NW |
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SE |
ESE |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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11 |
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60 |
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1957 |
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11 |
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2023 |
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| Direction |
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N |
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NNW |
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N |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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47.5 |
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41.5 |
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44.1 |
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+3.4 |
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50.5 |
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2015 |
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37.2 |
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2000 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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46.2 |
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38.3 |
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41.7 |
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+4.5 |
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49.6 |
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2015 |
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33.1 |
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2000 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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46.9 |
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39.9 |
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42.9 |
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+3.9 |
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50.1 |
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2015 |
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35.2 |
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2000 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:10:17 AM |
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6:40:44 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:20:55 PM |
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4:50:59 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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9:10:38 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Dense Fog |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For December 26, 2023 |
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| Climate Weather for December 26 |
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| Weather History For December 26 |
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