| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Saturday,
February 18, 2023 |
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| Clear, Windy
and Much Colder |
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Climate
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2023 |
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February 18, 2023 |
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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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38 |
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56 |
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40 |
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-2 |
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56 |
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2022 |
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15 |
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1958 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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23 |
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24 |
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25 |
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-2 |
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40 |
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2008 |
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-3 |
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1979 |
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| Average Temperature |
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31 |
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40 |
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33 |
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-2 |
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48 |
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2008 |
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7 |
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1958 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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45.7 |
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42.4 |
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38.6 |
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+7.1 |
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45.7 |
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2023 |
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22.1 |
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1979 |
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| Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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26.8 |
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25.5 |
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24.3 |
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+2.4 |
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30.7 |
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2020 |
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7.4 |
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1979 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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36.6 |
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34.2 |
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31.9 |
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+4.6 |
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37.5 |
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2020 |
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14.9 |
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1979 |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Low Wind
Chill |
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10 |
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13 |
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12 |
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-2 |
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-22 |
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1958 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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34 |
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25 |
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32 |
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+2 |
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58 |
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1958 |
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17 |
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2008 |
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| Month HDD |
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512 |
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554 |
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-83 |
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901 |
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1979 |
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495 |
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2020 |
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| Season
HDD |
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3006 |
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3251 |
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3514 |
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-508 |
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4477 |
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1918 |
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2895 |
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2016 |
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| Cooling Degree Days |
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0 |
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#N/A |
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#REF! |
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#REF! |
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0 |
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2023 |
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0 |
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| Month CDD |
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in |
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| Year CDD |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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26 |
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56 |
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31 |
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-5 |
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56 |
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2022 |
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-1 |
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1979 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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15 |
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12 |
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14 |
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+1 |
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40 |
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2008 |
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-21 |
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1979 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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21 |
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34 |
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23 |
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-2 |
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47 |
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2008 |
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-11 |
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1979 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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35.8 |
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37.2 |
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29.4 |
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+6.4 |
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38.7 |
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2018 |
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2.7 |
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1979 |
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| Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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16.0 |
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17.2 |
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12.9 |
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+3.1 |
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22.6 |
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2020 |
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-9.0 |
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1979 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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26.1 |
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27.2 |
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23.0 |
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+3.1 |
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29.6 |
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2020 |
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-3.1 |
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1979 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.67 |
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.13 |
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-.13 |
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2.94 |
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| One Hour |
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.00 |
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.23 |
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1.02 |
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1998 |
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| Hourly Rate |
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.00 |
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2.80 |
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2.80 |
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2022 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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.41 |
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3.94 |
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2.13 |
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-1.72 |
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5.93 |
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1988 |
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.07 |
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1912 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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7.60 |
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5.90 |
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5.80 |
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+1.80 |
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12.38 |
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1979 |
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2.33 |
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1980 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.4 |
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-0.4 |
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12.0 |
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1893 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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24 |
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2015 |
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| Month Snow |
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T |
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7.5 |
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6.4 |
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-6.4 |
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26.4 |
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2003 |
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0.0 |
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2020 |
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| Season Snow |
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2.3 |
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32.2 |
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23.5 |
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-21.2 |
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61.1 |
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1996 |
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2.3 |
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2023 |
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February 18, 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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74% |
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99% |
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84% |
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-10% |
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100% |
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2018 |
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45% |
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1987 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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44% |
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48% |
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51% |
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-7% |
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95% |
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1998 |
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23% |
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2006 |
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| Average Humidity |
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59% |
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74% |
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67% |
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-8% |
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98% |
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1998 |
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36% |
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1987 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.35 |
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30.05 |
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30.17 |
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+00.18 |
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30.89 |
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1979 |
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29.45 |
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1958 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.87 |
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29.33 |
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29.81 |
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+00.06 |
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30.57 |
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1979 |
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29.14 |
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1952 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.11 |
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29.69 |
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29.99 |
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+00.12 |
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30.73 |
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1979 |
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29.40 |
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1958 |
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| Average
Wind |
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10.0 |
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15.9 |
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8.6 |
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+1.4 |
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19.3 |
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1952 |
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2.0 |
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1995 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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NW |
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NW |
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NNE |
SSE |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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34 |
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+7 |
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1900 |
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10 |
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1995 |
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| Direction |
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NNW |
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SSW |
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NW |
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N |
SW |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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43.2 |
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43.3 |
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38.1 |
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43.8 |
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2012 |
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32.7 |
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2015 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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41.0 |
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41.2 |
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36.0 |
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+5.0 |
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41.9 |
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2012 |
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31.3 |
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2007 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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42.1 |
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42.3 |
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37.1 |
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+5.0 |
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42.9 |
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2012 |
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32.4 |
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2015 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:36:22 AM |
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6:06:18 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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5:22:06 PM |
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5:51:46 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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10:45:44 |
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| Comments |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For February 18, 2023 |
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| Climate Weather for February 18 |
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| Weather History For February 18 |
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