| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Tuesday, March 12, 2019 |
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| Mostly Cloudy early then Partly Cloudy, Windy and Cooler |
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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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March 12, 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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43 |
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46 |
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45 |
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-2 |
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65 |
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1973 |
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26 |
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2017 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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32 |
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30 |
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29 |
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+3 |
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44 |
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1982 |
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9 |
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1900 |
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| Average Temperature |
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38 |
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38 |
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37 |
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+1 |
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55 |
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1973 |
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19 |
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1900 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.17 |
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-.17 |
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2.05 |
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in |
1985 |
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| One Hour |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.59 |
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1959 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.2 |
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-0.2 |
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7.6 |
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in |
1939 |
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| Snow
Depth |
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T |
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0 |
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12 |
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in |
1941 |
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| HDD |
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27 |
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27 |
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28 |
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-1 |
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46 |
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in |
1900 |
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10 |
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1973 |
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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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0 |
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in |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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26 |
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32 |
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33 |
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53 |
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1973 |
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1 |
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1984 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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21 |
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24 |
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18 |
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+3 |
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44 |
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1982 |
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-10 |
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1984 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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24 |
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28 |
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26 |
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-2 |
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47 |
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1982 |
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-5 |
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1984 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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69% |
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81% |
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83% |
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-14% |
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100% |
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2013 |
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44% |
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1984 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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46% |
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52% |
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48% |
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-2% |
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91% |
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2013 |
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19% |
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1974 |
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| Average Humidity |
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58% |
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67% |
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66% |
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-8% |
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96% |
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2013 |
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33% |
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1974 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.25 |
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30.08 |
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30.15 |
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+00.10 |
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30.72 |
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1995 |
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29.30 |
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1983 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.99 |
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29.76 |
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29.79 |
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+00.20 |
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30.56 |
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1995 |
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28.90 |
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in |
1983 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.12 |
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29.92 |
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29.97 |
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+00.15 |
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30.64 |
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1995 |
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29.10 |
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in |
1983 |
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| Average Wind |
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12.7 |
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7.8 |
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8.4 |
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+4.3 |
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18.0 |
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in |
1980 |
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2.8 |
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in |
1964 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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NNE |
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WNW |
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WNW |
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SW |
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| High Wind Gust |
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28 |
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27 |
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27 |
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+1 |
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47 |
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1980 |
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12 |
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1964 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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ENE |
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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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23 |
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24 |
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20 |
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+3 |
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-8 |
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1984 |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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37.4 |
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38.5 |
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39.4 |
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-2.0 |
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45.8 |
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2012 |
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35.1 |
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2005 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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36.0 |
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37.1 |
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37.8 |
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-1.8 |
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43.7 |
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in |
2012 |
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33.6 |
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2017 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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36.7 |
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37.8 |
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38.7 |
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-2.0 |
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44.8 |
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in |
2012 |
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34.8 |
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2005 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:00:49 AM |
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6:33:19 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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6:48:49 PM |
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7:16:19 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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11:48:00 |
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| Special Conditions |
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None |
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| Comments |
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March 12, 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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37.8 |
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44.0 |
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43.5 |
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-5.8 |
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52.5 |
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1894 |
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32.1 |
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1916 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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24.6 |
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31.9 |
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28.2 |
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-3.6 |
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36.4 |
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1973 |
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18.2 |
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in |
1950 |
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| Average Temperature |
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31.2 |
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38.0 |
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35.6 |
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-4.4 |
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43.8 |
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in |
1973 |
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26.1 |
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1916 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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2.41 |
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4.38 |
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1.95 |
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+.46 |
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5.49 |
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1983 |
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T |
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1894 |
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| Total Snow |
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9.6 |
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1.2 |
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2.5 |
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+7.1 |
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18.9 |
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in |
1941 |
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0.0 |
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2011 |
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| Total
HDD |
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402 |
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322 |
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350 |
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+52 |
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464 |
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1916 |
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250 |
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1973 |
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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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27.9 |
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33.3 |
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31.8 |
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-3.9 |
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41.4 |
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1973 |
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17.9 |
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1960 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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14.3 |
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26.0 |
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16.7 |
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-2.5 |
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30.6 |
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1973 |
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2.4 |
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1950 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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21.1 |
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29.6 |
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24.3 |
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-3.2 |
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36.0 |
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1973 |
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11.6 |
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1960 |
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March 12, 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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11.52 |
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15.35 |
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9.15 |
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+2.37 |
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18.97 |
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1979 |
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3.23 |
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1980 |
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| Total
Snow (since Jul 1 18) |
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20.9 |
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31.6 |
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28.2 |
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-7.3 |
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75.0 |
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2005 |
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4.7 |
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1998 |
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| Total HDD (since Jul 1
18) |
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4290 |
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3967 |
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4301 |
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-11 |
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5210 |
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1918 |
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3462 |
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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 March 12, 2019 |
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| Climate Weather for March 12 |
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| Weather History For March 12 |
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