Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 |
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Partly Cloudy to Cloudy PM, Breezy and Continued Very Warm |
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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 - 2020 |
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February 12, 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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45 |
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38 |
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39 |
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+6 |
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54 |
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1999 |
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8 |
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1914 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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36 |
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20 |
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24 |
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+12 |
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41 |
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2009 |
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-6 |
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1914 |
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Average Temperature |
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41 |
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29 |
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32 |
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+9 |
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48 |
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1999 |
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1 |
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1914 |
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Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.71 |
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.13 |
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-.13 |
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2.66 |
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1988 |
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One Hour |
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.10 |
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.57 |
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1988 |
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Snow |
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0.0 |
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2.1 |
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0.3 |
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-0.3 |
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9.8 |
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1897 |
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Snow
Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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26 |
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1978 |
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HDD |
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24 |
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36 |
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33 |
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-9 |
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64 |
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1914 |
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17 |
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1999 |
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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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35 |
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37 |
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28 |
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+7 |
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52 |
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1999 |
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-9 |
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1979 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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20 |
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2 |
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12 |
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+8 |
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35 |
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1998 |
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-21 |
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1967 |
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Average Dew Point |
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28 |
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20 |
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20 |
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+8 |
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43 |
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1999 |
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-14 |
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1979 |
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Maximum Humidity |
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83% |
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96% |
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81% |
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+2% |
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100% |
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2018 |
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50% |
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1991 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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40% |
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32% |
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48% |
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-8% |
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90% |
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1963 |
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22% |
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1987 |
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Average Humidity |
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62% |
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64% |
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64% |
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-3% |
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95% |
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1963 |
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38% |
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1991 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.18 |
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30.47 |
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30.14 |
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+00.04 |
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30.86 |
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1938 |
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29.53 |
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2009 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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29.80 |
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29.74 |
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29.76 |
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+00.04 |
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30.42 |
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2001 |
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29.12 |
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1955 |
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Average Barometer |
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29.99 |
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30.11 |
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29.96 |
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+00.03 |
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30.58 |
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2001 |
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29.35 |
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2009 |
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Average Wind |
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10.2 |
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10.3 |
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8.9 |
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+1.3 |
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21.5 |
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1952 |
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2.9 |
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1965 |
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Direction |
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SSW |
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E |
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WNW |
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WNW |
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SSE |
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High Wind Gust |
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24 |
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31 |
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28 |
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-4 |
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55 |
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1952 |
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15 |
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1987 |
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Direction |
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NW |
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E |
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WNW |
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WNW |
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WNW |
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Wind Chill |
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27 |
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10 |
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8 |
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+19 |
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-19 |
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1979 |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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36.9 |
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36.9 |
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37.8 |
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-0.9 |
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43.7 |
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2006 |
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34.4 |
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2015 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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36.1 |
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33.6 |
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36.0 |
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+0.1 |
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39.9 |
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1998 |
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33.2 |
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2014 |
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Average Water Temp |
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36.5 |
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35.3 |
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36.9 |
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-0.4 |
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41.3 |
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2012 |
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33.9 |
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2015 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:43:34 AM |
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6:15:07 AM |
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Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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5:15:18 PM |
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5:43:46 PM |
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Length Of Day |
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10:32:20 |
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Special Conditions |
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None |
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Comments |
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February 12, 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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44.4 |
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40.6 |
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38.0 |
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+6.4 |
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46.0 |
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1991 |
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23.4 |
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1899 |
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Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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33.3 |
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27.0 |
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23.0 |
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+10.3 |
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33.3 |
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2020 |
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9.1 |
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1934 |
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Average Temperature |
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38.9 |
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33.8 |
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31.0 |
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+7.9 |
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38.9 |
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2020 |
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16.9 |
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1934 |
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Total
Precipitation |
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1.87 |
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1.16 |
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1.43 |
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+.44 |
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4.98 |
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1970 |
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1912 |
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Total Snow |
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0.0 |
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2.1 |
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3.6 |
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-3.6 |
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26.3 |
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1978 |
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0.0 |
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2020 |
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Total
HDD |
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308 |
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370 |
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407 |
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-99 |
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575 |
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1934 |
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308 |
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2020 |
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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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38.2 |
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30.2 |
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26.9 |
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+11.3 |
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39.3 |
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2018 |
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7.2 |
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1979 |
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Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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26.2 |
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15.1 |
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10.8 |
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+15.4 |
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26.2 |
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2020 |
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-4.8 |
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1979 |
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Average Dew Point |
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32.2 |
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22.6 |
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18.8 |
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+13.3 |
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32.2 |
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2020 |
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1.2 |
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1979 |
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February 12, 2020 |
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Record |
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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3.91 |
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6.72 |
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5.12 |
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-1.21 |
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12.38 |
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1979 |
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1.59 |
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1980 |
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Total
Snow (since Jul 1 19) |
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12.2 |
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7.4 |
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20.6 |
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-8.4 |
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51.0 |
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1996 |
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2.8 |
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1980 |
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Total HDD (since Jul 1
19) |
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3073 |
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3374 |
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3435 |
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-362 |
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4281 |
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1918 |
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2661 |
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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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0 |
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0 |
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Hour-by-Hour Weather For February 12, 2020 |
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Climate Weather for February 12 |
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Weather History For February 12 |
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