| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Wednesday,
January 4, 2023 |
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| Cloudy
early, Foggy Day to Cloudy PM and Rain, Light Winds, Continued Very Warm |
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Climate
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2023 |
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January 4, 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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49 |
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31 |
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40 |
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+9 |
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59 |
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2000 |
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9 |
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1904 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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42 |
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17 |
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26 |
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+16 |
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51 |
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1950 |
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-4 |
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1981 |
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| Average Temperature |
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46 |
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24 |
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33 |
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+13 |
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54 |
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1950 |
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4 |
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1904 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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50.3 |
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42.8 |
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40.0 |
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+10.3 |
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55.3 |
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2000 |
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13.8 |
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1918 |
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| Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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38.5 |
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30.8 |
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26.3 |
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+12.3 |
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39.0 |
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2000 |
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0.8 |
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1918 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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44.8 |
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37.0 |
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33.3 |
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+11.5 |
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47.3 |
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2000 |
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7.5 |
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1918 |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Low Wind
Chill |
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39 |
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6 |
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16 |
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+23 |
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-28 |
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1981 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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19 |
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41 |
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32 |
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-13 |
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61 |
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1904 |
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11 |
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1950 |
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| Month HDD |
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81 |
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112 |
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127 |
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-46 |
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230 |
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1918 |
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71 |
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2000 |
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| Season
HDD |
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1774 |
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1668 |
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1997 |
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-223 |
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2677 |
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1918 |
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1443 |
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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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49 |
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25 |
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32 |
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+17 |
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57 |
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2000 |
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7 |
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1981 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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41 |
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4 |
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17 |
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+24 |
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46 |
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1950 |
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-24 |
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1981 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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45 |
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15 |
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25 |
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+20 |
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50 |
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2000 |
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-9 |
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1981 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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41.1 |
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31.1 |
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32.8 |
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+8.4 |
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47.5 |
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2023 |
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14.3 |
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1981 |
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| Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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34.8 |
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22.8 |
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17.0 |
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+17.8 |
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36.3 |
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2000 |
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-10.8 |
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1981 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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38.0 |
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27.1 |
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25.0 |
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+13.0 |
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43.3 |
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2000 |
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1.8 |
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1981 |
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| Precipitation |
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.29 |
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.00 |
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.12 |
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+.17 |
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1.85 |
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1944 |
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| One Hour |
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.08 |
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.00 |
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.30 |
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1982 |
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| Hourly Rate |
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.23 |
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.00 |
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.71 |
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2004 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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.68 |
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.47 |
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.48 |
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+.20 |
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3.53 |
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1919 |
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.00 |
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2013 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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.68 |
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.47 |
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.48 |
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+.20 |
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3.53 |
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1919 |
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.00 |
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2013 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.3 |
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-0.3 |
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12.5 |
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2018 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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19 |
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1948 |
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| Month Snow |
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0.0 |
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1.2 |
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-1.2 |
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12.5 |
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2018 |
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0.0 |
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2023 |
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| Season Snow |
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1.5 |
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0.8 |
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8.3 |
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-6.8 |
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31.1 |
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1905 |
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T |
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2000 |
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January 4, 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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100% |
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80% |
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85% |
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+15% |
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100% |
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2023 |
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44% |
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1965 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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97% |
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38% |
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57% |
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+40% |
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97% |
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2023 |
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25% |
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2002 |
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| Average Humidity |
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99% |
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59% |
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71% |
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+27% |
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99% |
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2023 |
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37% |
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1965 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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29.94 |
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30.39 |
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30.11 |
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-00.17 |
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30.86 |
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1983 |
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29.60 |
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2017 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.77 |
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30.13 |
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29.77 |
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-00.00 |
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30.38 |
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2008 |
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28.79 |
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2018 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.86 |
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30.26 |
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29.94 |
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-00.09 |
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30.53 |
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1983 |
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29.43 |
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2018 |
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| Average
Wind |
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3.8 |
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6.9 |
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8.5 |
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-4.7 |
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19.4 |
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1951 |
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1.9 |
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1997 |
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| Direction |
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E |
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NNW |
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W |
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SSW |
N |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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13 |
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27 |
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-14 |
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56 |
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1944 |
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10 |
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1956 |
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| Direction |
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WSW |
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N |
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WNW |
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NE |
SW |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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45.5 |
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45.3 |
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42.1 |
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+3.4 |
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48.9 |
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2007 |
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36.1 |
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2001 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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44.1 |
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43.2 |
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40.2 |
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+3.9 |
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47.7 |
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2007 |
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33.2 |
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2008 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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44.8 |
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44.3 |
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41.2 |
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+3.6 |
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48.3 |
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2007 |
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35.3 |
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2001 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:11:50 AM |
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6:40:41 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:28:19 PM |
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4:59:53 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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9:16:29 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Dense Fog |
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| Comments |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For January 4, 2023 |
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| Climate Weather for January 4 |
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| Weather History For January 4 |
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