Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, March 11, 2019
Mostly Cloudy and Fog early, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear PM, Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    March 11, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   50   46   45   +5   63   in 1977   22   in 2017  
Minimum Temperature   36   30   29   +7   44   in 1925   9   in 1939  
Average Temperature   43   38   37   +6   50   in 2016   19   in 2017  
Precipitation   .00   .00   .17   -.17   3.38   in 2000            
One Hour   .00   .00           .87   in 2000            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.2   -0.2   4.4   in 1924            
Snow Depth   1   0           13   in 1941            
HDD   22   27   28   -6   46   in 2017   15   in 2016  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
Maximum Dew Point   38   29   33   +5   54   in 2016   7   in 1960  
Minimum Dew Point   23   21   18   +5   38   in 2011   -10   in 1953  
Average  Dew Point   31   25   25   +6   46   in 2016   -1   in 1960  
Maximum Humidity   98%   72%   84%   +14%   100%   in 2015   44%   in 1974  
Minimum Humidity   53%   42%   47%   +6%   94%   in 2011   16%   in 1957  
Average Humidity   76%   57%   65%   +10%   97%   in 2011   37%   in 1974  
Maximum Barometer   30.10   30.08   30.12   -00.02   30.81   in 1996   29.43   in 1969  
Minimum Barometer   29.90   29.92   29.79   +00.11   30.44   in 1995   28.94   in 1992  
Average Barometer   30.00   30.00   29.96   +00.04   30.62   in 1996   29.24   in 1992  
Average Wind   6.8   6.2   8.4   -1.6   18.2   in 2017   1.1   in 1996  
Direction   SW   WNW   WNW       WNW         SSE        
High Wind Gust   21   20   28   -7   52   in 1955   11   in 1996  
Direction   NW   NW   WNW       SSW         S        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   29   23   18   +11             -6   in 1960  
Maximum Water Temp   37.6   38.9   39.5   -1.9   44.2   in 2012   35.2   in 2005  
Minimum Water Temp   36.1   36.7   37.7   -1.6   42.4   in 2012   32.6   in 2003  
Average Water Temp   36.9   37.8   38.6   -1.8   43.3   in 2012   34.0   in 2003  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   7:02:29 AM   6:34:59 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:47:42 PM   7:15:12 PM            
Length Of Day   11:45:13                          
Special Conditions   Fog                                  
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    March 11, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   37.3   43.8   43.4   -6.1   52.7   in 1894   31.8   in 1916  
Avg Minimum Temperature   23.9   32.1   28.1   -4.2   35.7   in 1973   16.7   in 1950  
Average Temperature   30.6   38.0   35.5   -4.9   43.8   in 1974   26.0   in 1916  
Total Precipitation   2.41   4.38   1.78   +.63   5.20   in 1994   T   in 1894  
Total Snow   9.6   1.2   2.3   +7.3   18.9   in 1941   0.0   in 2011  
Total HDD   375   295   322   +53   426   in 1916   229   in 1974  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   28.1   33.4   31.7   -3.6   40.4   in 1973   17.1   in 1960  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   13.6   26.2   16.6   -2.9   29.8   in 1973   0.3   in 1950  
Average  Dew Point   20.9   29.8   24.1   -3.3   35.1   in 1973   11.3   in 1953  
    March 11, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   11.52   15.35   8.98   +2.54   18.97   in 1979   3.23   in 1980  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)   20.9   31.6   28.0   -7.1   74.5   in 1996   4.7   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)   4263   3940   4273   -10   5182   in 1918   3437   in 2016  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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