Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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Saturday, August 24, 2019 |
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Clear early, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear Evening, Windy, Cool
and Dry |
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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 - 2019 |
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August
24, 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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77 |
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79 |
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78 |
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-1 |
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89 |
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in |
1980 |
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64 |
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1945 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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58 |
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57 |
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62 |
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-4 |
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71 |
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1998 |
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46 |
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1957 |
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Average Temperature |
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68 |
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68 |
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70 |
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-2 |
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77 |
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2009 |
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60 |
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1957 |
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Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.13 |
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-.13 |
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2.62 |
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in |
1927 |
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One
Hour |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.78 |
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in |
1991 |
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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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0.0 |
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in |
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Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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in |
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HDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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5 |
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in |
1957 |
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0 |
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in |
2019 |
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CDD |
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3 |
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3 |
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5 |
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-2 |
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12 |
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in |
2009 |
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0 |
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in |
2010 |
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Maximum Dew Point |
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58 |
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64 |
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65 |
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-7 |
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75 |
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in |
1998 |
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43 |
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1987 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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51 |
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55 |
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57 |
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-6 |
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70 |
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in |
1998 |
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36 |
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1959 |
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Average Dew Point |
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55 |
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60 |
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61 |
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-6 |
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73 |
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in |
1998 |
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40 |
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1987 |
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Maximum Humidity |
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86% |
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92% |
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91% |
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-5% |
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100% |
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2002 |
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64% |
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2003 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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45% |
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45% |
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55% |
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-10% |
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91% |
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1961 |
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29% |
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1995 |
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Average Humidity |
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66% |
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69% |
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73% |
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-8% |
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96% |
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1961 |
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47% |
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2003 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.28 |
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30.29 |
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30.12 |
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+00.16 |
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30.47 |
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1967 |
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29.79 |
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1963 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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30.04 |
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30.08 |
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29.91 |
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+00.13 |
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30.28 |
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1967 |
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29.45 |
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1986 |
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Average Barometer |
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30.16 |
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30.19 |
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30.01 |
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+00.15 |
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30.38 |
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1967 |
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29.64 |
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1986 |
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Average Wind |
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9.2 |
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3.8 |
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5.6 |
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+3.6 |
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14.3 |
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1986 |
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1.7 |
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1961 |
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Direction |
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N |
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SSE |
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N |
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W |
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NNE |
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High Wind Gust |
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21 |
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18 |
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20 |
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+1 |
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40 |
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1986 |
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10 |
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1961 |
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Direction |
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NNE |
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SSW |
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N |
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WNW |
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SSE |
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High
Heat Index |
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76 |
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80 |
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78 |
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-2 |
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89 |
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2009 |
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Wind Chill |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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74.0 |
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74.0 |
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71.4 |
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+2.7 |
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74.9 |
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2015 |
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68.6 |
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2004 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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71.6 |
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72.3 |
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68.2 |
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+3.4 |
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72.7 |
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2015 |
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62.7 |
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2003 |
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Average Water Temp |
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72.8 |
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73.2 |
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69.8 |
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+3.0 |
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73.8 |
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2015 |
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67.1 |
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2004 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:04:10 AM |
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5:35:17 AM |
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Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:30:37 PM |
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7:59:29 PM |
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Length Of Day |
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13:26:27 |
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Special Conditions |
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None |
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Comments |
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August
24, 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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81.7 |
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81.6 |
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78.7 |
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+3.0 |
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83.7 |
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1939 |
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72.9 |
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1964 |
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Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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65.4 |
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68.5 |
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64.0 |
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+1.4 |
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68.5 |
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2018 |
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56.6 |
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1964 |
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Average Temperature |
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73.6 |
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75.1 |
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71.3 |
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+2.2 |
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75.7 |
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1939 |
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64.8 |
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1964 |
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Total
Precipitation |
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1.64 |
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3.64 |
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2.90 |
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-1.26 |
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11.04 |
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.16 |
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1993 |
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Total 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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0.0 |
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Total
HDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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26 |
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in |
1964 |
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0 |
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2019 |
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Total CDD |
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213 |
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248 |
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163 |
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+50 |
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264 |
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1939 |
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28 |
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1964 |
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Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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69.2 |
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72.4 |
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67.2 |
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+2.0 |
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72.4 |
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2018 |
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59.2 |
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1964 |
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Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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60.2 |
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65.6 |
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59.2 |
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+1.0 |
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65.6 |
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2018 |
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48.8 |
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1964 |
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Average Dew Point |
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64.7 |
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69.0 |
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63.2 |
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+1.5 |
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69.0 |
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2018 |
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54.0 |
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1964 |
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August 24, 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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36.87 |
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28.77 |
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30.58 |
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+6.29 |
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43.94 |
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1983 |
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15.70 |
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1957 |
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Total
Snow (since Jul 1 19) |
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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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0.0 |
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Total HDD (since Jul 1
19) |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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26 |
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1964 |
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0 |
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2019 |
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Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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633 |
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576 |
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467 |
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+166 |
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639 |
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2010 |
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216 |
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1902 |
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Hour-by-Hour Weather For August 24, 2019 |
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Climate Weather for August 24 |
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Weather History For August 24 |
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