Middletown Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Cloudy, Heavy Rain to Snow Late, Foggy, Windy, Seasonal Temperatures
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2018  
    March 7, 2018     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2017   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   40   47   43   -3   64   in 2009   20   in 1913  
Minimum Temperature   30   31   28   +2   40   in 1979   7   in 2007  
Average Temperature   35   39   36   -1   51   in 2009   14   in 2007  
Precipitation   1.27   .03   .17   +1.10   2.85   in 1967            
One Hour   .42   .01           .43   in 1967            
Snow   0.5   0.0   0.2   +0.3   3.4   in 1916            
Snow Depth   0   0           24   in 2015            
HDD   30   26   29   +1   51   in 2007   14   in 2009  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in            
Maximum Dew Point   36   45   32   +4   51   in 1992   7   in 1990  
Minimum Dew Point   27   23   17   +10   36   in 1979   -16   in 2007  
Average  Dew Point   32   34   24   +8   42   in 1979   -3   in 2007  
Maximum Humidity   98%   93%   85%   +13%   100%         53%   in 1953  
Minimum Humidity   78%   68%   52%   +26%   92%   in 1996   25%   in 1989  
Average Humidity   88%   81%   68%   +20%   95%   in 1973   41%   in 1990  
Maximum Barometer   30.02   30.47   30.13   -00.11   30.92   in 1990   29.50   in 1965  
Minimum Barometer   29.37   30.06   29.74   -00.37   30.48   in 1990   28.38   in 1932  
Average Barometer   29.70   30.27   29.94   -00.24   30.70   in 1990   29.29   in 1991  
Average Wind   11.9   6.1   9.3   +2.6   22.7   in 1986   3.7   in 1987  
Direction   ENE   SE   WNW       WNW         WSW        
High Wind Gust   36   19   29   +7   59   in 1962   13   in 1960  
Direction   NNE   SSE   WNW       NNE         NNW        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   21   31   18   +3             -9   in 2007  
Maximum Water Temp   37.7   38.9   39.0   -1.3   43.0   in 2012   32.8   in 2015  
Minimum Water Temp   37.2   37.6   37.1   +0.1   40.8   in 1998   31.3   in 2015  
Average Water Temp   37.5   38.3   38.1   -0.6   41.8   in 2012   32.1   in 2015  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:10:AM   5:43:AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   5:43:PM   6:11:PM            
Length Of Day   11:33                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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    March 7, 2018     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   44.9   40.1   42.9   +2.0   55.0   in 1974   29.9   in 1912  
Avg Minimum Temperature   32.9   24.9   27.7   +5.1   37.9   in 1974   14.1   in 1950  
Average Temperature   38.9   32.5   35.0   +3.9   46.4   in 1974   23.6   in 1978  
Total Precipitation   4.33   .14   1.10   +3.23   4.33   in 2018   .00   in 1935  
Total Snow   1.0   0.0   1.5   -0.5   15.3   in 1960   0.0   in 2017  
Total HDD   181   227   208   -27   288   in 1978   127   in 1974  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   36.0   27.4   31.3   +4.7   45.9   in 1991   13.6   in 1978  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   28.7   8.4   16.0   +12.7   32.4   in 1979   -5.0   in 1950  
Average  Dew Point   32.4   17.9   23.7   +8.7   37.4   in 1991   7.4   in 1950  
    March 7, 2018     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2017   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   15.30   6.81   8.30   +7.00   18.75   in 1979   2.66   in 1980  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 17)   31.4   33.6   27.2   +4.2   71.4   in 1996   4.7   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 17)   3826   3642   4159   -333   5057   in 1905   3380   in 2016  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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