| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Saturday, April 20, 2019 |
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| Dense Fog early then Cloudy, Moderate Rain and Fog, Windy,
Continued Warm and Muggy |
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Normal Period |
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Climate Record Period |
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| 1981- 2010 |
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1893 - 2019 |
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April 20, 2019 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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Observed |
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2018 |
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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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61 |
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54 |
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57 |
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+4 |
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83 |
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1976 |
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38 |
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1904 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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54 |
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34 |
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41 |
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+13 |
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55 |
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1952 |
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21 |
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1897 |
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| Average Temperature |
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58 |
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44 |
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49 |
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+9 |
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67 |
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1976 |
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32 |
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1897 |
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| Precipitation |
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.69 |
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.00 |
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.15 |
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+.54 |
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1.34 |
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in |
1911 |
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| One Hour |
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.21 |
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.00 |
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.36 |
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in |
1978 |
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| 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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0.6 |
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1904 |
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| Snow
Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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T |
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1904 |
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| HDD |
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7 |
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21 |
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16 |
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-9 |
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33 |
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1897 |
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0 |
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1976 |
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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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2 |
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1976 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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60 |
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34 |
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43 |
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+17 |
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60 |
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2019 |
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22 |
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1988 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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53 |
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27 |
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30 |
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+23 |
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53 |
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2019 |
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8 |
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2007 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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57 |
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31 |
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37 |
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+20 |
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57 |
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2019 |
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17 |
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1988 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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100% |
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81% |
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87% |
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+13% |
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100% |
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2019 |
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51% |
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1988 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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96% |
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41% |
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47% |
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+49% |
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96% |
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2019 |
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13% |
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2007 |
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| Average Humidity |
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98% |
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61% |
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67% |
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+31% |
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98% |
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2019 |
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37% |
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1952 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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29.99 |
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30.28 |
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30.11 |
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-00.12 |
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30.61 |
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1990 |
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29.48 |
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1953 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.83 |
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29.87 |
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29.85 |
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-00.02 |
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30.33 |
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2014 |
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29.00 |
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1978 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.91 |
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30.08 |
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29.98 |
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-00.07 |
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30.44 |
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1966 |
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29.33 |
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1983 |
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| Average Wind |
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14.6 |
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11.0 |
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7.7 |
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+6.9 |
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16.0 |
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in |
1975 |
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3.2 |
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1965 |
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| Direction |
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S |
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NW |
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S |
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W |
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NNW |
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| High Wind Gust |
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32 |
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28 |
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26 |
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+6 |
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46 |
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1975 |
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15 |
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1976 |
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| Direction |
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SSE |
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NNW |
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S |
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WSW |
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WNW |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Wind Chill |
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49 |
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27 |
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35 |
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+14 |
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19 |
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1988 |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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46.0 |
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43.2 |
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48.2 |
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-2.2 |
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54.0 |
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2012 |
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43.2 |
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2018 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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43.7 |
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41.2 |
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45.1 |
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-1.4 |
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50.8 |
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2012 |
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41.2 |
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2018 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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44.9 |
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42.2 |
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46.6 |
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-1.7 |
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52.4 |
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2012 |
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42.2 |
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2018 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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5:56:41 AM |
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5:27:34 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:31:24 PM |
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8:00:31 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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13:34:43 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Dense Fog |
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| Comments |
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April 20, 2019 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Month-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2018 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Avg Maximum Temperature |
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55.5 |
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48.3 |
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53.7 |
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+1.8 |
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61.2 |
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1976 |
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45.7 |
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1907 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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40.3 |
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34.6 |
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37.5 |
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+2.8 |
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42.8 |
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2002 |
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31.5 |
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1943 |
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| Average Temperature |
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47.9 |
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41.5 |
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45.8 |
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+2.1 |
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51.7 |
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1945 |
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39.1 |
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1907 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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3.69 |
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2.24 |
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3.13 |
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+.56 |
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9.19 |
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1983 |
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.08 |
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1966 |
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| Total Snow |
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0.0 |
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3.6 |
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1.0 |
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-1.0 |
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9.6 |
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1996 |
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0.0 |
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2019 |
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| Total
HDD |
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337 |
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466 |
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381 |
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-44 |
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514 |
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1907 |
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261 |
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1945 |
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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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13 |
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1976 |
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0 |
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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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44.7 |
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39.2 |
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40.5 |
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+4.2 |
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47.1 |
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2002 |
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31.9 |
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1965 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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30.3 |
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24.6 |
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27.2 |
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+3.0 |
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35.8 |
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2010 |
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18.1 |
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1982 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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37.5 |
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32.1 |
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33.9 |
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+3.6 |
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41.0 |
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2010 |
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26.3 |
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1992 |
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April 20, 2019 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Year-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2018 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Total Precipitation |
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16.20 |
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18.63 |
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15.50 |
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+.70 |
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28.46 |
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1983 |
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6.69 |
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2012 |
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| Total
Snow (since Jul 1 18) |
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21.1 |
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45.6 |
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31.8 |
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-10.7 |
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84.1 |
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1996 |
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5.0 |
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1998 |
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| Total HDD (since Jul 1
18) |
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5078 |
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4950 |
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5158 |
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-80 |
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6105 |
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1918 |
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4142 |
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2012 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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13 |
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1976 |
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0 |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For April 20, 2019 |
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