| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Thursday,
December 8, 2022 |
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| Clear early
then Partly Cloudy, Windy and Continued Warm |
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2022 |
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December 8, 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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56 |
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38 |
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45 |
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+11 |
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62 |
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1951 |
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16 |
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1906 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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36 |
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31 |
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32 |
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+4 |
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49 |
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1974 |
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4 |
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1906 |
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| Average Temperature |
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46 |
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35 |
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38 |
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+8 |
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54 |
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1951 |
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10 |
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1906 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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50.9 |
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48.3 |
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45.9 |
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+5.0 |
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57.9 |
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1998 |
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32.9 |
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1954 |
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| Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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37.3 |
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35.4 |
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32.9 |
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+4.4 |
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44.3 |
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1998 |
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15.0 |
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1989 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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44.3 |
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42.0 |
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39.3 |
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+5.0 |
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51.3 |
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1998 |
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25.6 |
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1989 |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Low Wind
Chill |
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27 |
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21 |
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20 |
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+7 |
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-3 |
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1906 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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19 |
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30 |
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27 |
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-8 |
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55 |
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1906 |
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11 |
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1951 |
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| Month HDD |
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166 |
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184 |
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206 |
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-40 |
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315 |
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1989 |
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110 |
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1998 |
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| Season
HDD |
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987 |
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978 |
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1196 |
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-209 |
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1603 |
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1904 |
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924 |
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2011 |
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| Cooling Degree Days |
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0 |
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0 |
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#REF! |
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#REF! |
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0 |
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2022 |
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0 |
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in |
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| Month CDD |
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in |
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| Year CDD |
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777 |
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795 |
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+168 |
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871 |
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2020 |
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290 |
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1902 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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55 |
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34 |
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38 |
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+17 |
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59 |
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1951 |
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-2 |
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1989 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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29 |
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21 |
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23 |
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+6 |
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46 |
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1974 |
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-6 |
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1989 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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42 |
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28 |
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30 |
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+12 |
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49 |
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1974 |
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-4 |
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1989 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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46.4 |
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40.5 |
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37.6 |
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+8.8 |
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49.1 |
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1982 |
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20.9 |
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1989 |
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| Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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31.0 |
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23.8 |
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22.8 |
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+8.2 |
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36.3 |
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2001 |
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-3.3 |
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1989 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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38.9 |
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32.4 |
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30.2 |
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+8.7 |
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42.4 |
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2001 |
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8.8 |
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1989 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.01 |
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.15 |
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-.15 |
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1.01 |
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1950 |
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| One Hour |
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.00 |
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T |
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.32 |
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1996 |
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| Hourly Rate |
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.00 |
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2.33 |
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2011 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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1.83 |
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.40 |
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1.20 |
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+.63 |
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4.37 |
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1996 |
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.00 |
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1988 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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39.64 |
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45.98 |
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42.63 |
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-2.99 |
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61.79 |
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1983 |
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24.39 |
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1957 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.1 |
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0.2 |
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-0.2 |
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2.3 |
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2000 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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14 |
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1981 |
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| Month Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.1 |
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1.2 |
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-1.2 |
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17.0 |
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1981 |
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0.0 |
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2022 |
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| Season Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.1 |
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1.8 |
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-1.8 |
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19.5 |
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1898 |
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0.0 |
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2022 |
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December 8, 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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98% |
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82% |
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+17% |
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100% |
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2012 |
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43% |
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1989 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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61% |
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57% |
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54% |
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+8% |
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93% |
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2012 |
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24% |
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1979 |
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| Average Humidity |
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80% |
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78% |
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68% |
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+12% |
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97% |
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2012 |
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37% |
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1989 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.21 |
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30.19 |
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30.20 |
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+00.01 |
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30.69 |
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2014 |
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29.46 |
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1981 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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30.01 |
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29.81 |
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29.87 |
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+00.14 |
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30.42 |
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2013 |
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29.20 |
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2011 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.11 |
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30.00 |
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30.04 |
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+00.07 |
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30.55 |
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2014 |
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29.40 |
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1981 |
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| Average
Wind |
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11.5 |
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8.7 |
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7.8 |
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+3.7 |
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16.8 |
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1961 |
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1.3 |
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1967 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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NNE |
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NW |
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NW |
SSE |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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27 |
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25 |
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+2 |
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54 |
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1979 |
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10 |
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1967 |
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| Direction |
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NNW |
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N |
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NW |
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WNW |
E |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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52.0 |
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50.4 |
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47.6 |
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53.5 |
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2011 |
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43.0 |
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2007 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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49.8 |
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48.6 |
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44.7 |
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+5.1 |
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51.1 |
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2011 |
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39.4 |
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2000 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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50.9 |
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49.5 |
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46.1 |
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+4.8 |
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52.3 |
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2011 |
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41.7 |
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2019 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:58:58 AM |
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6:29:40 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:14:53 PM |
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4:44:24 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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9:15:55 |
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| Comments |
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Abnormally Dry |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For December 8, 2022 |
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| Climate Weather for December 8 |
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| Weather History For December 8 |
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