| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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March 4, 2023 |
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| Cloudy,
Heavy Rain & Fog AM, Windy, Seasonal Temperatures |
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Climate
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2023 |
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March 4, 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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33 |
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42 |
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-4 |
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61 |
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1974 |
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23 |
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1943 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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32 |
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18 |
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27 |
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+5 |
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44 |
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2008 |
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2 |
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1950 |
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| Average Temperature |
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35 |
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26 |
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35 |
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+0 |
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50 |
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1974 |
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15 |
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1950 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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43.5 |
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41.3 |
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41.5 |
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+2.0 |
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56.0 |
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1991 |
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28.5 |
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1950 |
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| Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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33.0 |
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23.5 |
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27.0 |
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+6.0 |
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37.8 |
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1991 |
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11.3 |
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1950 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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38.3 |
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32.8 |
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34.8 |
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+3.5 |
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47.0 |
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1991 |
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20.0 |
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1950 |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Low Wind
Chill |
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23 |
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8 |
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16 |
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+7 |
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-13 |
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1950 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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30 |
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39 |
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30 |
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+0 |
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50 |
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1950 |
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15 |
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1974 |
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| Month HDD |
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107 |
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129 |
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121 |
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-14 |
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180 |
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1950 |
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72 |
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1991 |
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| Season
HDD |
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3417 |
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3699 |
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3947 |
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-530 |
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4948 |
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1918 |
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3290 |
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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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| Year CDD |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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37 |
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21 |
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32 |
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52 |
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1974 |
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8 |
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2017 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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28 |
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3 |
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17 |
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+11 |
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41 |
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2008 |
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-17 |
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1950 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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33 |
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12 |
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25 |
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+8 |
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44 |
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2008 |
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-3 |
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1950 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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37.0 |
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35.0 |
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32.0 |
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+5.0 |
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47.3 |
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1991 |
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3.0 |
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1980 |
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| Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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27.5 |
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8.5 |
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16.5 |
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+11.0 |
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35.3 |
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1991 |
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-11.5 |
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1980 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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32.5 |
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21.8 |
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24.5 |
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+8.0 |
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41.3 |
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1991 |
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-4.3 |
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1980 |
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| Precipitation |
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1.15 |
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.00 |
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.13 |
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+1.02 |
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1.94 |
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1960 |
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| One Hour |
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.26 |
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.00 |
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.35 |
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1971 |
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| Hourly Rate |
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.55 |
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.00 |
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.55 |
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2023 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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1.34 |
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.14 |
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.52 |
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+.82 |
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3.02 |
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2018 |
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.00 |
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2011 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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10.47 |
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9.53 |
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7.62 |
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+2.85 |
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17.45 |
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1979 |
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2.65 |
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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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0.2 |
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-0.2 |
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9.5 |
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1960 |
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| Snow Depth |
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T |
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0 |
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21 |
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2015 |
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| Month Snow |
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0.1 |
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0.0 |
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1.0 |
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-0.9 |
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14.8 |
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1960 |
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0.0 |
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2022 |
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| Season Snow |
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9.1 |
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33.7 |
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28.3 |
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-19.2 |
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70.1 |
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1996 |
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4.7 |
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1998 |
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March 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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98% |
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74% |
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84% |
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+14% |
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100% |
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2019 |
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50% |
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1968 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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86% |
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37% |
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51% |
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+35% |
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93% |
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1976 |
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16% |
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1980 |
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| Average Humidity |
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92% |
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56% |
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68% |
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+24% |
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97% |
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1976 |
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36% |
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1980 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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29.98 |
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30.53 |
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30.09 |
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-00.11 |
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30.79 |
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2011 |
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29.42 |
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1960 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.29 |
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30.35 |
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29.80 |
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-00.51 |
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30.61 |
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2011 |
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29.00 |
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1960 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.64 |
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30.44 |
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29.95 |
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-00.31 |
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30.70 |
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2011 |
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29.21 |
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1960 |
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| Average
Wind |
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14.5 |
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8.0 |
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8.8 |
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+5.7 |
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24.2 |
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1971 |
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2.3 |
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1976 |
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| Direction |
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N |
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WNW |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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40 |
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28 |
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+13 |
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56 |
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1971 |
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13 |
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1976 |
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| Direction |
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E |
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NNW |
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WNW |
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W |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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41.9 |
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40.3 |
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38.6 |
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+3.3 |
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42.8 |
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2012 |
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32.5 |
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2015 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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41.2 |
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38.7 |
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36.9 |
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+4.3 |
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42.0 |
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2012 |
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31.4 |
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2015 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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41.6 |
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39.5 |
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37.8 |
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+3.7 |
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42.4 |
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2012 |
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32.0 |
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2015 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:15:16 AM |
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5:45:27 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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5:38:54 PM |
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6:07:56 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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11:23:38 |
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| Comments |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For March 4, 2023 |
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| Climate Weather for March 4 |
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| Weather History For March 4 |
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