| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Monday, August 3, 2020 |
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| Partly Cloudy and Fog early, Clear Day to Partly Cloudy PM,
Windy, Hot 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 - 2020 |
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August
3, 2020 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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Observed |
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2019 |
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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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89 |
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83 |
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79 |
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+10 |
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94 |
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in |
1975 |
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67 |
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1950 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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75 |
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67 |
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65 |
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+10 |
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75 |
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2020 |
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52 |
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1964 |
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| Average Temperature |
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82 |
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75 |
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73 |
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+9 |
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83 |
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2006 |
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60 |
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1964 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.11 |
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-.11 |
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1.10 |
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in |
1944 |
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| One
Hour |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.45 |
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in |
1954 |
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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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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 |
1964 |
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0 |
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in |
2020 |
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| CDD |
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17 |
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10 |
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8 |
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+9 |
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18 |
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in |
2006 |
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0 |
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in |
1985 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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76 |
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72 |
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69 |
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+7 |
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78 |
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in |
2006 |
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51 |
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1959 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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66 |
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64 |
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61 |
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+5 |
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72 |
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in |
2018 |
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43 |
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in |
1956 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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71 |
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68 |
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65 |
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+6 |
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74 |
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2018 |
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47 |
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1956 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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95% |
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95% |
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94% |
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+1% |
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100% |
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2004 |
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71% |
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1956 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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48% |
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64% |
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61% |
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-13% |
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93% |
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1987 |
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31% |
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1956 |
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| Average Humidity |
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72% |
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80% |
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77% |
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-6% |
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97% |
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1987 |
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51% |
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1956 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.08 |
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30.12 |
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30.03 |
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+00.05 |
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30.35 |
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1976 |
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29.76 |
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1957 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.90 |
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29.95 |
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29.86 |
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+00.04 |
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30.16 |
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in |
1998 |
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29.55 |
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in |
1987 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.99 |
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30.04 |
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29.94 |
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+00.05 |
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30.21 |
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1998 |
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29.70 |
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in |
1980 |
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| Average Wind |
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9.0 |
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6.5 |
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5.5 |
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+3.5 |
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11.8 |
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in |
1974 |
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1.4 |
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1996 |
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| Direction |
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SW |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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SW |
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SSW |
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| High Wind Gust |
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31 |
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22 |
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20 |
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+11 |
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35 |
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1957 |
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10 |
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1991 |
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| Direction |
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WSW |
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SSW |
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SW |
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SW |
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WNW |
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| High
Heat Index |
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94 |
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88 |
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83 |
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+11 |
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108 |
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2006 |
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| Wind Chill |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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68.4 |
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74.2 |
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72.7 |
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-4.3 |
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80.9 |
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2006 |
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68.2 |
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1996 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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65.4 |
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71.2 |
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69.0 |
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-3.6 |
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72.2 |
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2013 |
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65.2 |
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2004 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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66.9 |
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72.7 |
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70.8 |
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-3.9 |
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74.4 |
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2006 |
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66.9 |
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2020 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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5:42:51 AM |
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5:12:03 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:59:53 PM |
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8:30:42 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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14:17:02 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Fog |
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| Comments |
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August
3, 2020 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Month-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2019 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Avg Maximum Temperature |
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86.7 |
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84.3 |
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79.0 |
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+7.7 |
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94.7 |
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1975 |
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69.3 |
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1921 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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70.0 |
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66.0 |
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65.7 |
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+4.3 |
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73.7 |
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in |
2006 |
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54.3 |
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1953 |
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| Average Temperature |
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78.3 |
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75.3 |
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72.3 |
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+6.0 |
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84.0 |
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in |
1975 |
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63.7 |
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1946 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.33 |
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-.33 |
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2.08 |
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1950 |
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.00 |
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2020 |
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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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+0 |
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6 |
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in |
1946 |
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0 |
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2020 |
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| Total CDD |
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40 |
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31 |
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24 |
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+16 |
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57 |
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in |
1975 |
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1 |
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in |
1953 |
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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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75.0 |
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68.7 |
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69.0 |
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+6.0 |
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78.0 |
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2006 |
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57.3 |
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in |
1953 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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65.7 |
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57.7 |
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61.3 |
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+4.3 |
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71.0 |
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1979 |
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47.0 |
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1964 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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70.3 |
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63.2 |
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65.2 |
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+5.2 |
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73.0 |
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in |
2006 |
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52.3 |
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1953 |
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August 3, 2020 |
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Record |
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| Year-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2019 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Total Precipitation |
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22.38 |
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35.23 |
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28.14 |
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-5.76 |
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41.55 |
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in |
1998 |
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14.33 |
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1957 |
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| Total
Snow (since Jul 1 20) |
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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
20) |
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0 |
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0 |
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3 |
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-3 |
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6 |
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in |
1946 |
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0 |
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2020 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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504 |
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451 |
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328 |
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+176 |
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504 |
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2020 |
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153 |
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in |
1902 |
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