| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Friday,
September 8, 2023 |
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| Mostly Cloudy
& Fog early, Cloudy Day to Mostly Cloudy PM, Cooler but still Very Muggy |
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2023 |
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September 8, 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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82 |
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74 |
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74 |
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+8 |
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88 |
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1945 |
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62 |
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1932 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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72 |
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59 |
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59 |
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+13 |
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72 |
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2023 |
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46 |
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1952 |
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| Average Temperature |
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77 |
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67 |
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67 |
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+10 |
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79 |
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2015 |
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56 |
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1952 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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83.4 |
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75.6 |
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75.5 |
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+7.9 |
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85.0 |
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1983 |
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68.3 |
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1994 |
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| Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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65.1 |
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60.0 |
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60.5 |
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+4.6 |
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69.3 |
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1898 |
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51.4 |
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1893 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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74.4 |
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68.0 |
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68.0 |
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+6.4 |
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76.8 |
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1898 |
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61.4 |
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1994 |
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| High
Heat Index |
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92 |
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75 |
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75 |
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+17 |
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93 |
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2015 |
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| Low
Wind Chill |
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43 |
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1952 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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0 |
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0 |
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1 |
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-1 |
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9 |
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1952 |
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0 |
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2023 |
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| Month Heating DD |
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1 |
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2 |
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8 |
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-7 |
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33 |
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1994 |
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0 |
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2021 |
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| Season
Heating DD |
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1 |
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2 |
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8 |
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-7 |
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49 |
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1994 |
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0 |
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2020 |
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| Cooling Degree Days |
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12 |
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2 |
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3 |
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+9 |
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14 |
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2015 |
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0 |
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2018 |
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| Month Cooling DD |
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76 |
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26 |
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30 |
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+46 |
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94 |
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1898 |
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0 |
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1893 |
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| Year Cooling DD |
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648 |
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737 |
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567 |
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+81 |
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819 |
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2020 |
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276 |
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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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64 |
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+15 |
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79 |
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2023 |
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48 |
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1980 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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71 |
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57 |
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55 |
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+16 |
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71 |
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2023 |
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37 |
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1955 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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75 |
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61 |
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60 |
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+15 |
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75 |
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2023 |
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44 |
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1980 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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72.9 |
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64.5 |
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65.1 |
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+7.8 |
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72.9 |
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2023 |
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52.9 |
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1984 |
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| Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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63.6 |
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55.4 |
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56.1 |
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+7.5 |
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64.3 |
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1959 |
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43.6 |
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1984 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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68.4 |
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60.3 |
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60.6 |
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+7.8 |
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68.4 |
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2023 |
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48.3 |
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1984 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.12 |
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-.12 |
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1.84 |
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2011 |
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| One
Hour Rain |
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.69 |
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2011 |
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| Half
Hour Rain |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.67 |
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2011 |
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| Hourly Rain Rate |
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.00 |
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5.94 |
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2011 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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.00 |
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1.08 |
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.90 |
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-.90 |
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6.53 |
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2021 |
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.00 |
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2023 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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35.62 |
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26.50 |
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30.18 |
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+5.44 |
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46.33 |
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1998 |
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16.94 |
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1957 |
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| Snow |
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| Snow Depth |
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| Month Snow |
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| Season 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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1996 |
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0.0 |
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1998 |
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September 8, 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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92% |
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+7% |
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100% |
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2006 |
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60% |
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1983 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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88% |
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63% |
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59% |
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+29% |
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96% |
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1993 |
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30% |
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1980 |
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| Average Humidity |
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94% |
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81% |
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76% |
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+18% |
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98% |
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1993 |
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48% |
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1983 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.06 |
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29.95 |
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30.12 |
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-00.06 |
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30.54 |
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1984 |
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29.59 |
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1998 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.88 |
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29.88 |
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29.93 |
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-00.05 |
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30.27 |
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1984 |
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29.47 |
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1998 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.97 |
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29.92 |
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30.02 |
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-00.05 |
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30.41 |
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1984 |
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29.53 |
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1998 |
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| Average
Wind |
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6.7 |
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8.3 |
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5.6 |
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+1.1 |
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10.2 |
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1981 |
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1.0 |
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1989 |
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| Direction |
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SSW |
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NNE |
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S |
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SW |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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19 |
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-1 |
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1932 |
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11 |
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2009 |
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| Direction |
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S |
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NE |
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N |
WNW |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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71.2 |
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71.8 |
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70.4 |
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+0.8 |
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74.3 |
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2015 |
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66.2 |
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2017 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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70.3 |
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69.4 |
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68.2 |
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+2.1 |
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72.3 |
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2023 |
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64.3 |
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2017 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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70.8 |
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70.6 |
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69.3 |
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+1.5 |
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73.2 |
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2023 |
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65.3 |
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2017 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:18:01 AM |
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5:50:58 AM |
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| Sunset
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7:06:45 PM |
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7:34:34 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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12:48:44 |
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Fog |
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| Comments |
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Record High Dew Points |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For September 8, 2023 |
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| Climate Weather for September 8 |
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| Weather History For September 8 |
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