Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Partly Cloudy Morning, Mostly Cloudy Day to Cloudy PM, Rain and Fog, Continued Cool
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    April 3, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   43   55   51   -8   73   in 1967   35   in 1896  
Minimum Temperature   29   35   35   -6   47   in 1903   21   in 1954  
Average Temperature   36   45   43   -7   58   in 1967   30   in 1896  
Precipitation   .42   .00   .16   +.26   2.01   in 1990            
One Hour   .12   .00           .44   in 1975            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.1   -0.1   4.9   in 1915            
Snow Depth   T   0           4   in 1970            
HDD   29   20   22   +7   35   in 1896   7   in 1967  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in            
Maximum Dew Point   39   39   38   +1   55   in 1963   11   in 1965  
Minimum Dew Point   28   24   25   +3   45   in 2000   -2   in 1954  
Average  Dew Point   34   32   32   +2   49   in 2009   7   in 1965  
Maximum Humidity   98%   87%   85%   +13%   100%   in 2015   44%   in 1965  
Minimum Humidity   71%   34%   49%   +22%   93%   in 2009   19%   in 2012  
Average Humidity   85%   61%   67%   +18%   97%   in 2009   33%   in 1965  
Maximum Barometer   30.25   30.12   30.04   +00.21   30.60   in 1991   29.42   in 1961  
Minimum Barometer   29.88   30.00   29.73   +00.15   30.36   in 2008   28.89   in 1975  
Average Barometer   30.07   30.06   29.88   +00.18   30.45   in 2008   29.19   in 1975  
Average Wind   5.4   4.6   8.8   -3.4   23.3   in 1970   3.3   in 1956  
Direction   SW   SSE   NW       WNW         NE        
High Wind Gust   20   22   28   -8   56   in 1970   13   in 1956  
Direction   SSE   SSE   NW       WNW         NE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   29   35   28   +1             3   in 1954  
Maximum Water Temp   40.1   40.5   43.5   -3.4   50.5   in 2010   39.9   in 2004  
Minimum Water Temp   39.4   38.1   41.1   -1.7   46.6   in 2010   37.5   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   39.8   39.3   42.4   -2.6   48.6   in 2010   39.0   in 2003  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:25:AM   5:57:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:12:PM   7:41:PM            
Length Of Day   12:48                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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    April 3, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   45.7   50.3   50.7   -5.0   65.3   in 1945   36.7   in 1911  
Avg Minimum Temperature   32.7   34.7   34.7   -2.0   42.7   in 1945   23.3   in 1919  
Average Temperature   39.2   42.5   43.0   -3.8   54.0   in 1945   32.7   in 1919  
Total Precipitation   .70   .96   .48   +.22   2.93   in 1970   .00   in 2010  
Total Snow   3.2   T   0.3   +2.9   5.5   in 1997   0.0   in 2015  
Total HDD   77   67   66   +11   96   in 1919   32   in 1945  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   38.3   38.7   38.0   +0.4   49.7   in 2010   15.7   in 1965  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   18.7   29.0   24.9   -6.2   39.7   in 2010   4.3   in 1965  
Average  Dew Point   28.5   33.8   31.4   -2.9   44.7   in 2010   10.0   in 1965  
    April 3, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   17.09   10.98   12.85   +4.24   21.34   in 1998   6.44   in 2012  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 17)   45.2   41.4   31.1   +14.1   78.0   in 2005   5.0   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 17)   4561   4406   4843   -282   5733   in 1905   3916   in 2016  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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