| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Monday, January 21, 2019 |
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| Partly Cloudy early then Mostly Cloudy, Very Windy/Gusty
Winds, Bitter Cold and Wind Chills |
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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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January 21, 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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12 |
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48 |
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36 |
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-24 |
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54 |
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1979 |
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12 |
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2019 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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2 |
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31 |
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22 |
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-20 |
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41 |
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1923 |
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2 |
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2019 |
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| Average Temperature |
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7 |
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40 |
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29 |
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-22 |
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46 |
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1923 |
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7 |
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2019 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.12 |
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-.12 |
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2.05 |
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in |
1979 |
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| One Hour |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.56 |
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1979 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.3 |
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-0.3 |
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8.6 |
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2012 |
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| Snow
Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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14 |
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in |
1961 |
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| HDD |
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58 |
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25 |
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36 |
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+22 |
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58 |
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2019 |
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19 |
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1923 |
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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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in |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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5 |
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32 |
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27 |
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-22 |
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53 |
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1979 |
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-3 |
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1985 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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-6 |
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26 |
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11 |
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-17 |
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36 |
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2017 |
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-18 |
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1985 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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-1 |
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29 |
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-20 |
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42 |
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1959 |
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-11 |
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1985 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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74% |
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81% |
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81% |
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-7% |
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100% |
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2017 |
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46% |
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1980 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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58% |
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51% |
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51% |
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+7% |
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94% |
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1959 |
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22% |
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1989 |
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| Average Humidity |
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66% |
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66% |
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66% |
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+0% |
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96% |
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1959 |
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38% |
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1980 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.19 |
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30.21 |
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30.14 |
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+00.05 |
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30.92 |
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1949 |
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29.53 |
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1985 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.57 |
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29.99 |
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29.80 |
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-00.23 |
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30.42 |
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1996 |
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28.70 |
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1979 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.88 |
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30.10 |
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29.97 |
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-00.09 |
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30.54 |
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2008 |
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29.15 |
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1964 |
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| Average Wind |
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19.5 |
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2.9 |
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8.7 |
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+10.8 |
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22.5 |
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2000 |
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1.3 |
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1981 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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SSW |
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WNW |
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NW |
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| High Wind Gust |
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38 |
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12 |
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27 |
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+11 |
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45 |
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1947 |
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10 |
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1981 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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N |
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WNW |
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W |
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S |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Wind Chill |
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-17 |
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31 |
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-25 |
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-19 |
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1985 |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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38.5 |
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36.3 |
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39.4 |
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-0.9 |
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45.1 |
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2007 |
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35.7 |
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2003 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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33.8 |
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34.5 |
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36.5 |
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-2.7 |
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40.2 |
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2017 |
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32.4 |
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2004 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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36.2 |
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35.4 |
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37.9 |
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-1.7 |
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42.2 |
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2007 |
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34.2 |
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2003 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:05:28 AM |
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6:35:30 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:47:59 PM |
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5:17:57 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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9:42:31 |
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| Special Conditions |
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None |
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| Comments |
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Record breaking cold temperatures |
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January 21, 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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37.7 |
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34.2 |
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37.7 |
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-0.0 |
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45.9 |
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1913 |
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26.8 |
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1981 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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23.8 |
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20.1 |
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23.3 |
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+0.5 |
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32.4 |
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1932 |
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9.7 |
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1981 |
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| Average Temperature |
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30.7 |
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27.2 |
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30.3 |
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+0.5 |
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38.5 |
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2007 |
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18.2 |
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1981 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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4.05 |
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3.36 |
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2.52 |
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+1.53 |
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9.13 |
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1979 |
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.51 |
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1984 |
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| Total Snow |
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0.8 |
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13.2 |
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5.4 |
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-4.6 |
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25.8 |
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1996 |
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0.0 |
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2007 |
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| Total
HDD |
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717 |
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787 |
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720 |
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-3 |
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976 |
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in |
1981 |
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551 |
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in |
1937 |
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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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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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30.0 |
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25.6 |
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28.9 |
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+1.1 |
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39.9 |
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2006 |
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12.7 |
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1981 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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13.0 |
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11.7 |
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12.3 |
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+0.7 |
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24.6 |
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2006 |
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-5.7 |
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1981 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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21.5 |
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18.6 |
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20.6 |
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+0.9 |
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32.3 |
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2006 |
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3.5 |
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1981 |
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January 21, 2019 |
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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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4.05 |
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3.36 |
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2.52 |
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+1.53 |
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9.13 |
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1979 |
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.51 |
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1984 |
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| Total
Snow (since Jul 1 18) |
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5.2 |
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21.3 |
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14.0 |
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-8.8 |
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41.6 |
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1996 |
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0.4 |
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2007 |
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| Total HDD (since Jul 1
18) |
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2646 |
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2592 |
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2671 |
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-25 |
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3333 |
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1984 |
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2016 |
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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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0 |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For January 21, 2019 |
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| Climate Weather for January 21 |
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| Weather History For January 21 |
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