Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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Tuesday,
August 30, 2022 |
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Mostly Cloudy
early w/Fog, P Cloudy Day to Cloudy PM, Breezy, Very Warm, Record High Dew
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Climate
Normal Period |
Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2022 |
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August 30, 2022 |
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Record |
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Observed Daily Data |
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2022 |
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2021 |
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Norm |
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Depart |
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Highest |
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Lowest |
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Maximum Temperature |
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83 |
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82 |
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77 |
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+6 |
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94 |
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1973 |
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62 |
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1903 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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72 |
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68 |
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62 |
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+10 |
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72 |
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2022 |
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46 |
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1986 |
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Average Temperature |
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78 |
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75 |
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70 |
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+8 |
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82 |
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1973 |
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58 |
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1986 |
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Month Avg Max Temperature |
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83.3 |
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81.4 |
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78.6 |
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+4.6 |
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83.3 |
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2022 |
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73.4 |
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1903 |
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Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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67.0 |
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66.9 |
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63.8 |
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+3.2 |
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68.2 |
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2018 |
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57.3 |
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1964 |
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Month Average
Temperature |
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75.5 |
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74.4 |
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71.2 |
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+4.2 |
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75.5 |
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2018 |
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65.9 |
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1964 |
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High Heat
Index |
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91 |
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88 |
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79 |
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+12 |
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103 |
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1973 |
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Low Wind Chill |
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43 |
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1986 |
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Heating Degree Days |
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0 |
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0 |
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1 |
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-1 |
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7 |
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1986 |
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0 |
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2022 |
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Month HDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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3 |
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-3 |
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36 |
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1905 |
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0 |
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2022 |
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Season
HDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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3 |
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-3 |
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36 |
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1905 |
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0 |
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2022 |
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Cooling Degree Days |
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13 |
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10 |
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5 |
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+8 |
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17 |
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1973 |
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0 |
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2017 |
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Month CDD |
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314 |
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282 |
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+110 |
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316 |
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2018 |
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54 |
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1964 |
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Year CDD |
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695 |
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672 |
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532 |
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+163 |
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765 |
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2020 |
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244 |
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1902 |
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Maximum Dew Point |
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76 |
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75 |
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66 |
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76 |
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2022 |
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39 |
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1965 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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71 |
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67 |
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58 |
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+13 |
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71 |
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2022 |
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31 |
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1965 |
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Average Dew Point |
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74 |
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71 |
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62 |
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+12 |
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74 |
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2022 |
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35 |
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1965 |
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Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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71.6 |
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72.5 |
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68.0 |
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+3.7 |
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72.5 |
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2021 |
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60.4 |
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1964 |
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Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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63.7 |
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64.1 |
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59.7 |
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+4.0 |
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65.2 |
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2018 |
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50.4 |
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1964 |
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Month Average Dew Point |
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67.7 |
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68.3 |
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63.8 |
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+3.8 |
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68.8 |
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2018 |
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55.4 |
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1964 |
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Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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-.11 |
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3.72 |
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1985 |
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One Hour |
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.00 |
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1.01 |
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1985 |
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Hourly Rate |
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.00 |
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3.74 |
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2005 |
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Month Precipitation |
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1.10 |
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6.27 |
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3.52 |
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-2.42 |
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11.77 |
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1946 |
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.33 |
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1993 |
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Year Precipitation |
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24.51 |
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29.10 |
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29.17 |
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-4.66 |
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45.24 |
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1998 |
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16.54 |
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1957 |
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Snow |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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0.0 |
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#N/A |
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Snow Depth |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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Month 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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Season Snow |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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August 30, 2022 |
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Record |
Record |
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Observed Daily Data |
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2022 |
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2021 |
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Norm |
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Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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Maximum Humidity |
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99% |
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97% |
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92% |
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+7% |
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100% |
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2017 |
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59% |
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1953 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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78% |
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79% |
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61% |
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+17% |
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93% |
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2005 |
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29% |
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1995 |
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Average Humidity |
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89% |
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88% |
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77% |
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+12% |
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96% |
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2005 |
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45% |
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1953 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.03 |
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30.07 |
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30.08 |
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-00.05 |
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30.55 |
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1986 |
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29.85 |
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1989 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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29.78 |
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29.77 |
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29.88 |
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-00.10 |
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30.17 |
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2000 |
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29.43 |
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2020 |
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Average Barometer |
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29.91 |
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29.92 |
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29.98 |
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-00.08 |
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30.30 |
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1986 |
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29.68 |
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1989 |
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Average Wind |
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8.3 |
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6.9 |
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5.4 |
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+2.9 |
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11.1 |
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1965 |
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1.1 |
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2008 |
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Direction |
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SSW |
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SW |
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SSW |
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W |
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SSW |
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High Wind Gust |
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22 |
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25 |
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+2 |
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35 |
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1965 |
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10 |
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2008 |
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Direction |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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SW |
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WNW |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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74.7 |
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76.3 |
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70.6 |
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+4.1 |
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76.3 |
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2021 |
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65.1 |
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2020 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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72.7 |
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73.4 |
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68.3 |
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+4.4 |
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73.4 |
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2021 |
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63.0 |
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2020 |
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Average Water Temp |
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73.7 |
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74.9 |
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69.5 |
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+4.2 |
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74.9 |
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2021 |
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64.1 |
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2020 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:09:08 AM |
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5:07:59 AM |
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Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:21:23 PM |
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8:35:19 PM |
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Length Of Day |
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14:26:57 |
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Special Conditions |
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Fog |
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Comments |
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Extreme
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Hour-by-Hour Weather For August 30, 2022 |
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Climate Weather for August 30 |
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Weather History For August 30 |
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