| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Friday, September 18, 2020 |
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| Cloudy early, Mostly Cloudy Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Windy
and Cooler |
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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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September
18, 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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67 |
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66 |
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71 |
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-4 |
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84 |
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1914 |
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58 |
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1996 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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54 |
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49 |
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56 |
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-2 |
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68 |
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2016 |
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41 |
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1990 |
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| Average Temperature |
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61 |
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58 |
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63 |
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-2 |
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74 |
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2016 |
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52 |
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1990 |
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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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2.85 |
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in |
1936 |
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| One Hour |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.69 |
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2004 |
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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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4 |
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7 |
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3 |
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+1 |
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13 |
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in |
1990 |
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0 |
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2018 |
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| CDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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1 |
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-1 |
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9 |
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in |
2016 |
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0 |
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in |
2020 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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63 |
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53 |
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60 |
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+4 |
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73 |
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in |
2018 |
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41 |
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1990 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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38 |
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44 |
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50 |
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-12 |
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67 |
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2018 |
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32 |
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1959 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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51 |
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49 |
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55 |
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-4 |
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70 |
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2018 |
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37 |
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1990 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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95% |
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87% |
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94% |
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+1% |
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100% |
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2018 |
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78% |
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1968 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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53% |
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52% |
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61% |
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-8% |
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96% |
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1993 |
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35% |
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1968 |
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| Average Humidity |
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74% |
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70% |
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77% |
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-3% |
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98% |
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1993 |
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57% |
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1968 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.09 |
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30.34 |
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30.14 |
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-00.05 |
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30.65 |
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1947 |
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29.66 |
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1996 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.91 |
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30.18 |
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29.93 |
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-00.02 |
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30.39 |
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1985 |
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29.38 |
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1996 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.00 |
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30.26 |
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30.03 |
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-00.03 |
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30.42 |
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2011 |
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29.52 |
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1996 |
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| Average Wind |
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9.1 |
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10.8 |
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6.0 |
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+3.1 |
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12.6 |
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in |
2004 |
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1.2 |
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2001 |
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| Direction |
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NNE |
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NNE |
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NNE |
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N |
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NW |
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| High Wind Gust |
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28 |
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25 |
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21 |
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+7 |
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38 |
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2004 |
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10 |
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1951 |
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| Direction |
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NNE |
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NE |
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NE |
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N |
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SW |
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| High
Heat Index |
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66 |
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65 |
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72 |
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1992 |
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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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68.7 |
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67.6 |
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67.9 |
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+0.8 |
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71.2 |
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2015 |
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64.0 |
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1996 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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66.7 |
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66.8 |
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65.9 |
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+0.8 |
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69.6 |
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in |
2018 |
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62.6 |
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2013 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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67.7 |
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67.2 |
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66.9 |
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+0.8 |
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70.3 |
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2018 |
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63.5 |
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1996 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:29:59 AM |
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6:02:22 AM |
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| Sunset
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6:47:49 PM |
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7:15:26 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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12:17:50 |
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| Special Conditions |
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None |
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| Comments |
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September
18, 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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76.1 |
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74.2 |
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73.6 |
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+2.6 |
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80.9 |
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in |
1983 |
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68.4 |
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1917 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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59.7 |
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57.2 |
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58.4 |
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+1.3 |
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64.6 |
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1915 |
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52.8 |
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1975 |
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| Average Temperature |
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68.2 |
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65.9 |
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66.0 |
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+2.3 |
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72.4 |
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in |
1961 |
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61.4 |
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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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2.34 |
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-1.68 |
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7.93 |
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in |
1932 |
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.06 |
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1946 |
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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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16 |
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24 |
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28 |
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-12 |
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85 |
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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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74 |
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41 |
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48 |
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+26 |
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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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65.8 |
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63.4 |
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61.6 |
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+4.1 |
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69.2 |
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2018 |
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55.2 |
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1975 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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53.8 |
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53.2 |
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52.6 |
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+1.2 |
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61.3 |
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in |
2018 |
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44.4 |
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in |
1984 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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60.0 |
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58.5 |
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57.1 |
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+2.9 |
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65.5 |
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2018 |
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49.9 |
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1984 |
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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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33.96 |
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-9.27 |
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46.35 |
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in |
1998 |
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17.53 |
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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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16 |
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24 |
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37 |
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-21 |
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85 |
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in |
1913 |
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0 |
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2015 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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840 |
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699 |
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546 |
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+294 |
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840 |
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2020 |
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280 |
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1902 |
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