Middletown Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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Sunday, December 31, 2017 |
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Clear Morning, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear Evening, Windy,
Continued Bitter Cold |
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Climate
Normal Period |
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Climate Record Period |
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1981- 2010 |
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1893 - 2017 |
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December 31, 2017 |
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Record |
Record |
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Observed Daily Data |
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Observed |
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2016 |
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Normal |
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Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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Maximum Temperature |
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17 |
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47 |
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39 |
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-22 |
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57 |
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1936 |
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9 |
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1962 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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6 |
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28 |
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24 |
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-18 |
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42 |
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1965 |
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-5 |
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1917 |
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Average Temperature |
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12 |
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38 |
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32 |
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-20 |
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48 |
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1936 |
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3 |
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1962 |
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Precipitation |
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.00 |
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T |
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.12 |
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-.12 |
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1.37 |
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1906 |
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One Hour |
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.00 |
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T |
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.18 |
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1989 |
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Snowfall |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.2 |
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-0.2 |
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5.1 |
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2008 |
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Snow
Depth |
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2 |
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0 |
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15 |
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in |
1947 |
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HDD |
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53 |
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27 |
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33 |
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+20 |
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62 |
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in |
1962 |
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17 |
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1936 |
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CDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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0 |
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in |
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Maximum Dew Point |
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13 |
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42 |
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30 |
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-17 |
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51 |
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1990 |
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-5 |
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1962 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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-4 |
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20 |
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14 |
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-18 |
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35 |
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1992 |
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-18 |
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1962 |
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Average Dew Point |
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5 |
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31 |
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22 |
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-17 |
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41 |
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1992 |
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-12 |
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1962 |
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Maximum Humidity |
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83% |
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83% |
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85% |
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-2% |
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100% |
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57% |
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1955 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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50% |
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54% |
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53% |
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-3% |
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94% |
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1989 |
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22% |
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1991 |
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Average Humidity |
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67% |
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69% |
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69% |
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-2% |
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97% |
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1989 |
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41% |
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1991 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.23 |
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30.17 |
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30.18 |
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+00.05 |
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30.76 |
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1991 |
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29.59 |
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1976 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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29.96 |
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29.90 |
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29.89 |
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+00.07 |
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30.59 |
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1963 |
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28.94 |
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1948 |
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Average Barometer |
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30.10 |
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30.04 |
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30.04 |
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+00.06 |
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30.67 |
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1963 |
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29.47 |
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1962 |
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Average Wind |
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12.3 |
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10.5 |
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7.5 |
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+4.8 |
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23.9 |
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1962 |
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1.3 |
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1963 |
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Direction |
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WNW |
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SW |
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WNW |
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NW |
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NW |
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High Wind Gust |
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28 |
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37 |
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24 |
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+4 |
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57 |
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1901 |
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10 |
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1967 |
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Direction |
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WNW |
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W |
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WNW |
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NW |
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NW |
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High Heat Index |
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Wind Chill |
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-12 |
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20 |
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13 |
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-25 |
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-32 |
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1962 |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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38.5 |
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41.7 |
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43.0 |
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-4.5 |
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49.2 |
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2011 |
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38.1 |
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2000 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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34.5 |
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39.7 |
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40.4 |
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-5.9 |
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47.4 |
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2015 |
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34.5 |
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2017 |
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Average Water Temp |
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36.5 |
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40.7 |
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41.7 |
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-5.2 |
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47.7 |
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2015 |
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36.5 |
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2017 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:12:AM |
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6:40:AM |
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Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:25:PM |
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4:56:PM |
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Length Of Day |
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9:14 |
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Special Conditions |
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None |
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Comments |
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December 31, 2017 |
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Record |
Record |
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Month-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2016 |
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Normal |
Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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Avg Maximum Temperature |
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38.2 |
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43.5 |
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42.1 |
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-3.9 |
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54.0 |
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2015 |
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30.8 |
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1989 |
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Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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26.3 |
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29.5 |
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28.1 |
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-1.8 |
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41.4 |
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2015 |
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14.6 |
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1989 |
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Average Temperature |
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32.2 |
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36.5 |
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35.1 |
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-2.9 |
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47.7 |
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2015 |
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22.7 |
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1989 |
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Total
Precipitation |
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2.34 |
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2.89 |
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4.34 |
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-2.00 |
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9.94 |
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1936 |
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.58 |
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1955 |
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Total Snowfall |
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8.1 |
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2.6 |
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7.5 |
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+0.6 |
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23.5 |
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2009 |
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T |
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2011 |
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Total
HDD |
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1008 |
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877 |
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919 |
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+89 |
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1304 |
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1989 |
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527 |
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2015 |
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Total CDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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30.0 |
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36.0 |
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33.9 |
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-3.9 |
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49.3 |
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2015 |
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16.6 |
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1989 |
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Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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16.2 |
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19.9 |
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18.4 |
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-2.2 |
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35.9 |
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2015 |
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0.1 |
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1989 |
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Average Dew Point |
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23.1 |
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28.0 |
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26.2 |
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-3.1 |
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42.6 |
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2015 |
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8.3 |
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1989 |
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December 31, 2017 |
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Record |
Record |
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Year-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2016 |
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Normal |
Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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Total Precipitation |
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41.45 |
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31.86 |
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48.32 |
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-6.87 |
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65.49 |
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1983 |
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27.66 |
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1965 |
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Total Snowfall (since
Jul 1) |
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8.1 |
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2.6 |
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8.6 |
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-0.5 |
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23.7 |
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1904 |
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T |
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1999 |
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Total
HDD (since Jul 1) |
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1805 |
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1732 |
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1951 |
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-146 |
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2476 |
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1904 |
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1322 |
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2015 |
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Total CDD (since Jan 1) |
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580 |
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807 |
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563 |
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+17 |
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807 |
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2016 |
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290 |
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1902 |
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Hour-by-Hour Weather For December 31, 2017 |
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Climate Weather for December 31 |
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Weather History For December 31 |
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