Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, February 24, 2020
Clear early then Partly Cloudy, Light Fog and Much Warmer
Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2020
		February 24, 2020								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		53		47		41		+12		61		in	2017		11		in	1894
Minimum Temperature		36		35		27		+9		45		in	2017		-3		in	1894
Average Temperature		45		41		33		+12		53		in	2017		4		in	1894
Precipitation		.00		.79		.13		-.13		1.69		in	1969
One Hour		.00		.28						.38		in	1979
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.4		-0.4		7.7		in	1969
Snow Depth		0		0						16		in	2015
HDD		20		24		32		-12		61		in	1894		12		in	2017
CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in
Maximum Dew Point		44		47		30		+14		53		in	2016		5		in	1968
Minimum Dew Point		32		31		14		+18		44		in	2017		-10		in	2015
Average  Dew Point		38		39		22		+16		48		in	2017		1		in	1968
Maximum Humidity		93%		100%		86%		+7%		100%		in	2019		55%		in	1987
Minimum Humidity		67%		79%		54%		+13%		95%		in	2016		22%		in	1968
Average Humidity		80%		90%		70%		+10%		98%		in	2016		40%		in	1968
Maximum Barometer		30.11		30.28		30.14		-00.03		30.93		in	1948		29.51		in	1984
Minimum Barometer		29.98		29.30		29.75		+00.23		30.33		in	1999		29.11		in	1998
Average Barometer		30.05		29.79		29.95		+00.10		30.44		in	1999		29.39		in	1984
Average Wind		6.3		12.1		8.3		-2.0		18.8		in	1989		2.2		in	1965
Direction		S		E		NW				NE					NNW
High Wind Gust		19		33		26		-7		43		in	2006		12		in	1952
Direction		S		E		NW				NW					NW
Wind Chill		35		28		16		+19							-11		in	2015
Maximum Water Temp		37.0		36.9		38.6		-1.6		44.4		in	2012		32.0		in	2015
Minimum Water Temp		35.2		36.1		36.9		-1.7		42.7		in	2012		31.6		in	2015
Average Water Temp		36.1		36.5		37.7		-1.6		43.6		in	2012		31.8		in	2015
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		6:26:43 AM						5:58:51 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		5:30:01 PM						5:57:53 PM
Length Of Day		11:03:58
Special Conditions		Fog
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		February 24, 2020								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		43.6		40.9		39.0		+4.5		45.6		in	1990		26.3		in	1979
Avg Minimum Temperature		29.8		27.7		24.3		+5.5		30.4		in	1925		10.7		in	1934
Average Temperature		36.7		34.3		31.8		+4.9		37.3		in	2018		18.9		in	1979
Total Precipitation		2.75		3.44		2.99		-.24		6.67		in	1998		.66		in	1947
Total Snow		0.0		3.8		7.3		-7.3		26.4		in	2003		0.0		in	2020
Total HDD		670		731		798		-128		1102		in	1979		658		in	2018
Total CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in			0		in
Avg Maximum Dew Point		34.4		31.7		28.1		+6.4		40.7		in	2018		10.2		in	1979
Avg Minimum Dew Point		20.3		17.0		12.0		+8.3		23.3		in	1984		-2.5		in	1979
Average  Dew Point		27.4		24.3		20.0		+7.4		31.6		in	2018		3.9		in	1979
		February 24, 2020								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		4.79		9.00		6.68		-1.89		14.22		in	1979		2.64		in	1980
Total Snow (since Jul 1 19)		12.2		9.1		24.3		-12.1		61.1		in	1996		4.7		in	1998
Total HDD (since Jul 1 19)		3435		3735		3826		-391		4706		in	1918		3044		in	2016
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		0		0		0		+0		0		in			0		in
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