| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 |
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| Partly Cloudy, Breezy and Warmer |
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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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September
16, 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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71 |
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76 |
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72 |
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-1 |
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87 |
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in |
1941 |
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57 |
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1954 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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52 |
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57 |
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56 |
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-4 |
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70 |
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1915 |
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44 |
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1988 |
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| Average Temperature |
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62 |
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67 |
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64 |
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-2 |
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78 |
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1915 |
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54 |
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1984 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.13 |
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-.13 |
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6.20 |
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in |
1932 |
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| One Hour |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.64 |
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in |
1952 |
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| Snow |
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#N/A |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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#N/A |
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0.0 |
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in |
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| Snow Depth |
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#N/A |
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0 |
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0 |
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in |
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| HDD |
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3 |
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0 |
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2 |
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+1 |
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11 |
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in |
1984 |
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0 |
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in |
2019 |
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| CDD |
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0 |
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2 |
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1 |
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-1 |
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13 |
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in |
1915 |
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0 |
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in |
2020 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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61 |
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62 |
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60 |
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+1 |
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73 |
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in |
1999 |
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43 |
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1966 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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49 |
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52 |
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51 |
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-2 |
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68 |
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2005 |
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32 |
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1984 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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55 |
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57 |
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55 |
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-0 |
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70 |
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2005 |
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39 |
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1984 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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92% |
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93% |
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93% |
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-1% |
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100% |
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2017 |
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81% |
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2011 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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60% |
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51% |
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58% |
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+2% |
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95% |
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2004 |
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34% |
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1984 |
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| Average Humidity |
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76% |
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72% |
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76% |
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+0% |
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98% |
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2004 |
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59% |
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1984 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.29 |
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30.07 |
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30.15 |
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+00.14 |
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30.54 |
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1988 |
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29.72 |
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1953 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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30.12 |
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29.99 |
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29.93 |
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+00.19 |
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30.27 |
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2016 |
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29.20 |
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in |
1999 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.21 |
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30.03 |
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30.04 |
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+00.17 |
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30.36 |
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1988 |
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29.63 |
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in |
1999 |
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| Average Wind |
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7.0 |
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4.9 |
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5.8 |
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+1.2 |
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17.3 |
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in |
1999 |
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1.3 |
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2006 |
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| Direction |
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SW |
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N |
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NE |
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N |
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| High Wind Gust |
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25 |
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17 |
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+5 |
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45 |
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1999 |
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11 |
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2006 |
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| Direction |
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SW |
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N |
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SW |
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SE |
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WNW |
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| High
Heat Index |
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70 |
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76 |
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72 |
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-2 |
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92 |
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1991 |
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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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68.0 |
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68.4 |
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68.3 |
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-0.3 |
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70.7 |
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2018 |
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65.8 |
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2007 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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66.7 |
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67.7 |
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66.6 |
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+0.1 |
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70.2 |
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in |
1999 |
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64.2 |
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2001 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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67.4 |
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68.1 |
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67.5 |
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-0.1 |
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70.3 |
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in |
1999 |
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65.1 |
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2007 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:27:57 AM |
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6:00:18 AM |
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| Sunset
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6:51:17 PM |
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7:18:56 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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12:23:20 |
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| Special Conditions |
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None |
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| Comments |
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September
16, 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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76.8 |
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74.9 |
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73.9 |
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+2.9 |
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81.9 |
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in |
1961 |
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68.6 |
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1917 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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60.0 |
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57.9 |
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58.7 |
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+1.3 |
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65.8 |
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in |
1961 |
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52.8 |
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1893 |
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| Average Temperature |
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68.7 |
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66.6 |
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66.3 |
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+2.4 |
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74.0 |
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in |
1961 |
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61.5 |
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1963 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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.66 |
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.64 |
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2.08 |
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-1.42 |
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7.85 |
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in |
1932 |
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1983 |
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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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12 |
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16 |
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23 |
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-11 |
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79 |
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1913 |
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0 |
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2015 |
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| Total CDD |
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71 |
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41 |
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+25 |
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148 |
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in |
1961 |
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7 |
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in |
1975 |
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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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66.0 |
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64.6 |
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61.9 |
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+4.1 |
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69.6 |
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in |
1961 |
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55.2 |
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1967 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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54.6 |
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54.1 |
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52.9 |
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+1.8 |
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61.2 |
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in |
1961 |
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44.3 |
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in |
1967 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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60.5 |
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59.6 |
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57.4 |
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+3.1 |
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65.4 |
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in |
1961 |
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49.7 |
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1967 |
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September 16, 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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24.69 |
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38.47 |
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33.70 |
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-9.01 |
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46.35 |
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in |
1998 |
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17.49 |
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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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12 |
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16 |
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32 |
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-20 |
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79 |
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in |
1913 |
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0 |
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in |
2015 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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837 |
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699 |
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544 |
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+293 |
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837 |
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2020 |
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280 |
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in |
1902 |
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