Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Thursday, March 26, 2020
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Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2020
		March 26, 2020								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		55		45		48		+7		67		in	1954		31		in	1947
Minimum Temperature		35		31		33		+2		44		in	2000		13		in	1960
Average Temperature		45		38		41		+4		54		in	2000		24		in	1960
Precipitation		.00		.00		.17		-.17		2.58		in	1901
One Hour		.00		.00						.92		in	1988
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.1		-0.1		4.7		in	2001
Snow Depth		0		0						4		in	1956
HDD		20		27		24		-4		41		in	1960		11		in	2000
CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in
Maximum Dew Point		39		33		36		+3		51		in	2015		8		in	1985
Minimum Dew Point		27		5		23		+4		44		in	1953		-5		in	1960
Average  Dew Point		33		19		30		+3		47		in	1953		2		in	1985
Maximum Humidity		87%		89%		85%		+2%		100%		in	2003		35%		in	1985
Minimum Humidity		34%		19%		45%		-11%		94%		in	2015		17%		in	1985
Average Humidity		61%		54%		65%		-5%		96%		in	2015		26%		in	1985
Maximum Barometer		30.01		30.36		30.12		-00.11		30.71		in	2018		29.57		in	1969
Minimum Barometer		29.80		30.09		29.82		-00.02		30.58		in	2018		29.18		in	1969
Average Barometer		29.91		30.23		29.97		-00.06		30.65		in	2018		29.38		in	1969
Average Wind		10.9		9.9		8.8		+2.1		18.9		in	2014		3.4		in	1991
Direction		N		N		NW				WNW					SW
High Wind Gust		25		28		28		-3		52		in	1986		12		in	1971
Direction		N		N		NW				SW					NNW
Wind Chill		26		23		24		+2							-3		in	1960
Maximum Water Temp		39.2		39.4		41.9		-2.7		47.9		in	2012		38.1		in	2015
Minimum Water Temp		37.3		37.0		39.4		-2.1		46.0		in	2012		36.3		in	2014
Average Water Temp		38.3		38.2		40.7		-2.5		47.0		in	2012		37.4		in	2014
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		6:35:54 AM						6:08:12 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:05:07 PM						7:32:49 PM
Length Of Day		12:29:13
Special Conditions		None
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		March 26, 2020								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		51.0		42.8		45.2		+5.8		52.5		in	2012		33.5		in	1916
Avg Minimum Temperature		35.1		28.9		29.7		+5.4		38.0		in	2012		21.1		in	1916
Average Temperature		43.0		35.9		37.4		+5.7		45.3		in	2012		27.3		in	1916
Total Precipitation		3.92		3.25		4.33		-.41		8.47		in	1983		.22		in	1915
Total Snow		0.7		9.8		4.6		-3.9		30.6		in	1956		0.0		in	1919
Total HDD		565		749		710		-145		973		in	1916		507		in	2012
Total CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in			0		in
Avg Maximum Dew Point		39.5		31.6		33.4		+6.1		42.8		in	2012		22.8		in	1960
Avg Minimum Dew Point		23.2		18.0		18.8		+4.4		29.2		in	2012		9.0		in	1950
Average  Dew Point		31.3		24.8		26.1		+5.2		36.0		in	2012		16.1		in	1960
		March 26, 2020								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		9.73		12.36		11.53		-1.80		19.47		in	1979		5.76		in	2012
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)		12.9		21.1		30.3		-17.4		78.0		in	2005		5.0		in	1998
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)		4126		4637		4661		-535		5593		in	1905		3748		in	2012
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		0		0		0		+0		0		in			0		in
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