Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Friday, March 27, 2020
Mostly Cloudy early, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear PM, Very Warm
Climate Normal Period						Climate Record Period
1981- 2010						1893 - 2020
		March 27, 2020								Record					Record
Observed Daily Data		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Maximum Temperature		64		45		49		+15		70		in	1998		31		in	1894
Minimum Temperature		43		28		33		+10		46		in	1948		16		in	1975
Average Temperature		54		37		41		+13		57		in	1998		25		in	1894
Precipitation		.00		.00		.17		-.17		1.22		in	1948
One Hour		.00		.00						.36		in	1988
Snow		0.0		0.0		0.1		-0.1		1.3		in	1959
Snow Depth		0		0						5		in	2001
HDD		11		28		24		-13		40		in	1894		8		in	1998
CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in
Maximum Dew Point		45		23		37		+8		55		in	1998		6		in	1975
Minimum Dew Point		13		6		23		-10		42		in	1998		-3		in	1982
Average  Dew Point		29		15		30		-1		49		in	1998		3		in	1975
Maximum Humidity		90%		70%		82%		+8%		100%		in	2017		39%		in	2012
Minimum Humidity		20%		33%		46%		-26%		90%		in	2015		13%		in	2012
Average Humidity		55%		52%		64%		-9%		95%		in	1978		26%		in	2012
Maximum Barometer		30.07		30.56		30.12		-00.05		30.70		in	2018		29.37		in	1955
Minimum Barometer		29.72		30.36		29.82		-00.10		30.36		in	2019		29.22		in	1955
Average Barometer		29.90		30.46		29.97		-00.08		30.46		in	2019		29.30		in	1955
Average Wind		8.5		8.3		8.8		-0.3		23.6		in	1955		3.2		in	2008
Direction		N		N		WNW				WSW					WNW
High Wind Gust		19		20		28		-9		60		in	1955		13		in	1957
Direction		NW		N		WNW				WSW					NE
Wind Chill		39		19		24		+15							-3		in	1975
Maximum Water Temp		40.6		39.7		41.8		-1.2		46.0		in	2012		37.9		in	2014
Minimum Water Temp		38.7		36.7		39.3		-0.6		44.5		in	2012		35.6		in	2014
Average Water Temp		39.7		38.2		40.6		-0.9		45.3		in	2012		36.8		in	2014
Sunrise/ AM Twilight		6:34:12 AM						6:06:28 AM
Sunset / PM Twilight		7:06:12 PM						7:33:56 PM
Length Of Day		12:32:00
Special Conditions		None
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		March 27, 2020								Record					Record
Month-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Avg Maximum Temperature		51.5		42.9		45.3		+6.1		52.3		in	2012		34.1		in	1916
Avg Minimum Temperature		35.4		28.9		29.8		+5.6		37.6		in	2012		21.6		in	1916
Average Temperature		43.4		35.9		37.5		+5.9		45.0		in	2012		27.9		in	1916
Total Precipitation		3.92		3.25		4.50		-.58		8.47		in	1983		.22		in	1915
Total Snow		0.7		9.8		4.7		-4.0		30.6		in	1956		0.0		in	1919
Total HDD		576		777		734		-158		996		in	1916		534		in	2012
Total CDD		0		0		0		+0		0		in			0		in
Avg Maximum Dew Point		39.7		31.3		33.6		+6.1		41.7		in	2012		23.1		in	1960
Avg Minimum Dew Point		22.8		17.6		18.9		+3.9		28.0		in	2012		9.6		in	1950
Average  Dew Point		31.3		24.4		26.2		+5.0		34.9		in	2012		16.5		in	1960
		March 27, 2020								Record					Record
Year-to-Date Summary		Observed		2019		Normal		Depart		Highest					Lowest
Total Precipitation		9.73		12.36		11.70		-1.97		19.47		in	1979		5.76		in	2012
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)		12.9		21.1		30.4		-17.5		78.0		in	2005		5.0		in	1998
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)		4137		4665		4685		-548		5609		in	1905		3775		in	2012
Total CDD (since Jan 1)		0		0		0		+0		0		in			0		in
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