Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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Wednesday,
December 13, 2023 |
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Clear,
Windy, Slightly Warmer |
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Climate
Normal Period |
Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2023 |
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December 13, 2023 |
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Record |
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Record |
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Observed Daily Data |
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2023 |
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2022 |
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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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45 |
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40 |
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44 |
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+1 |
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60 |
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in |
1983 |
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17 |
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1960 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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33 |
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24 |
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31 |
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+2 |
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49 |
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2015 |
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6 |
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1893 |
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Average Temperature |
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39 |
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32 |
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37 |
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+2 |
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55 |
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1983 |
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13 |
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1960 |
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Month Avg Max Temperature |
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47.5 |
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45.6 |
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45.2 |
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+2.3 |
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54.2 |
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1953 |
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30.8 |
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1904 |
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Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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35.8 |
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33.8 |
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32.2 |
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+3.5 |
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41.3 |
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2015 |
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16.5 |
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1989 |
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Month Average
Temperature |
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41.9 |
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39.9 |
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38.6 |
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+3.3 |
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47.9 |
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2015 |
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25.5 |
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1904 |
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High Heat Index |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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Low Wind
Chill |
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23 |
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16 |
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19 |
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+4 |
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-11 |
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1960 |
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Heating Degree Days |
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26 |
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33 |
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28 |
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-2 |
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52 |
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1960 |
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10 |
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1983 |
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Month Heating DD |
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300 |
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326 |
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342 |
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-42 |
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513 |
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1904 |
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222 |
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2015 |
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Season
Heating DD |
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1241 |
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1147 |
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1332 |
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-91 |
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1825 |
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1904 |
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1017 |
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2015 |
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Cooling Degree Days |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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in |
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0 |
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Many |
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Month Cooling DD |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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3 |
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2022 |
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0 |
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Many |
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Year Cooling DD |
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726 |
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784 |
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+117 |
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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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32 |
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22 |
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37 |
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-5 |
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58 |
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1983 |
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-1 |
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1960 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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20 |
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17 |
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22 |
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-2 |
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45 |
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1983 |
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-16 |
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1976 |
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Average Dew Point |
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26 |
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20 |
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29 |
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-3 |
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52 |
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1983 |
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-6 |
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1960 |
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Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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41.9 |
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39.8 |
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36.7 |
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+5.3 |
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47.6 |
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2015 |
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19.2 |
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1989 |
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Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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31.2 |
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25.2 |
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21.7 |
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+9.4 |
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37.2 |
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2015 |
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-0.6 |
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1989 |
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Month Average Dew Point |
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36.8 |
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32.7 |
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29.2 |
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+7.6 |
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42.6 |
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2015 |
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9.3 |
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1989 |
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Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.15 |
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-.15 |
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2.43 |
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1915 |
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One Hour
Rain |
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.00 |
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.27 |
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1983 |
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Half Hour
Rain |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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.14 |
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2009 |
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Hourly Rain Rate |
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.00 |
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1.30 |
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2009 |
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Month Precipitation |
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2.43 |
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1.96 |
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1.96 |
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+.47 |
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6.64 |
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1936 |
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.04 |
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1911 |
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Year Precipitation |
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51.48 |
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39.77 |
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43.39 |
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+8.09 |
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62.96 |
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1983 |
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27.07 |
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1965 |
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Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.2 |
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-0.2 |
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5.4 |
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2007 |
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Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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-0 |
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9 |
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1970 |
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Month Snow |
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0.1 |
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1.5 |
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2.2 |
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-2.1 |
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17.0 |
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1981 |
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0.0 |
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2015 |
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Season Snow |
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0.1 |
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1.5 |
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2.8 |
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+2.8 |
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21.1 |
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1898 |
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0.0 |
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2015 |
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December 13, 2023 |
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Record |
Record |
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Observed Daily Data |
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2023 |
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2022 |
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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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82% |
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78% |
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86% |
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-4% |
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100% |
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2020 |
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57% |
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1989 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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39% |
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44% |
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55% |
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-16% |
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90% |
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1965 |
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27% |
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1989 |
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Average Humidity |
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61% |
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61% |
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71% |
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-10% |
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95% |
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1965 |
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42% |
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1989 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.47 |
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30.20 |
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30.18 |
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+00.29 |
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30.82 |
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1975 |
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29.24 |
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2010 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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30.32 |
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29.99 |
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29.86 |
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+00.46 |
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30.53 |
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1994 |
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29.06 |
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2010 |
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Average Barometer |
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30.40 |
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30.10 |
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30.02 |
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+00.37 |
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30.65 |
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1975 |
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29.15 |
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2010 |
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Average
Wind |
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9.0 |
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10.0 |
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8.0 |
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+1.0 |
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21.4 |
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1976 |
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1.7 |
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1954 |
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Direction |
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WNW |
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NW |
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WSW |
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NW |
NW |
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High
Wind Gust |
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29 |
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26 |
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+4 |
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62 |
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1976 |
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10 |
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1954 |
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Direction |
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NW |
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NW |
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NW |
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NW |
NW |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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48.6 |
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46.2 |
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46.7 |
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+1.9 |
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53.1 |
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2011 |
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41.0 |
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2018 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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46.0 |
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44.4 |
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44.3 |
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+1.7 |
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50.5 |
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2015 |
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39.2 |
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2013 |
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Average Water Temp |
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47.3 |
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45.3 |
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45.5 |
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+1.8 |
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50.8 |
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2011 |
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40.2 |
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2018 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:02:56 AM |
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6:33:39 AM |
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Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:15:19 PM |
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4:45:05 PM |
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Length Of Day |
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9:12:23 |
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Special Conditions |
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Hour-by-Hour Weather For December 13, 2023 |
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Climate Weather for December 13 |
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Weather History For December 13 |
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