Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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Friday, March
24, 2023 |
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Mostly Cloudy
early then Partly Cloudy and Cooler |
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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 24, 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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53 |
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46 |
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48 |
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+5 |
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66 |
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1938 |
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28 |
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1940 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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37 |
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37 |
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33 |
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+4 |
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46 |
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1903 |
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12 |
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1906 |
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Average Temperature |
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45 |
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42 |
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41 |
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+4 |
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53 |
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1938 |
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22 |
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1940 |
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Month Avg Max Temperature |
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46.8 |
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50.3 |
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44.5 |
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+2.3 |
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52.5 |
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2012 |
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32.0 |
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1916 |
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Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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33.3 |
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33.0 |
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29.8 |
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+3.5 |
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38.1 |
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2012 |
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20.1 |
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1916 |
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Month Average
Temperature |
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40.2 |
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42.0 |
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37.4 |
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+2.8 |
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45.5 |
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2012 |
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26.3 |
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1916 |
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High Heat Index |
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Low Wind
Chill |
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37 |
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30 |
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23 |
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+14 |
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-4 |
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1906 |
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Heating Degree Days |
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20 |
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23 |
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24 |
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-4 |
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43 |
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1940 |
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12 |
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1938 |
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Month HDD |
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595 |
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553 |
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663 |
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-68 |
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928 |
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1916 |
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467 |
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2012 |
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Season
HDD |
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3905 |
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4123 |
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4489 |
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-584 |
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5556 |
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1905 |
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3708 |
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2012 |
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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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in |
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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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50 |
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45 |
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36 |
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+14 |
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56 |
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1974 |
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9 |
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2014 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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33 |
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31 |
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22 |
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+11 |
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44 |
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1953 |
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-1 |
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2014 |
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Average Dew Point |
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42 |
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38 |
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29 |
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+13 |
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48 |
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1953 |
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4 |
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2014 |
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Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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36.7 |
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40.9 |
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33.9 |
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+2.8 |
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42.7 |
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2012 |
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22.6 |
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1960 |
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Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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24.6 |
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22.6 |
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19.1 |
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+5.5 |
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29.8 |
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2012 |
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8.3 |
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1950 |
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Month Average Dew Point |
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30.9 |
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31.7 |
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26.8 |
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+4.1 |
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36.3 |
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2012 |
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16.5 |
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1960 |
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Precipitation |
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.00 |
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1.22 |
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.15 |
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-.15 |
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1.43 |
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1993 |
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One Hour |
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.00 |
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.21 |
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.34 |
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1989 |
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Hourly Rate |
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.00 |
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.66 |
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.66 |
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2022 |
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Month Precipitation |
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3.62 |
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2.87 |
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3.35 |
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+.27 |
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8.47 |
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1983 |
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.22 |
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1915 |
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Year Precipitation |
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12.75 |
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12.26 |
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10.45 |
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+2.30 |
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19.24 |
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1998 |
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5.76 |
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2012 |
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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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3.5 |
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1896 |
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Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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7 |
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1967 |
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Month Snow |
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0.1 |
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0.5 |
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5.0 |
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-4.9 |
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30.6 |
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1956 |
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0.0 |
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1947 |
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Season Snow |
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9.1 |
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34.2 |
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32.3 |
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-23.2 |
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78.0 |
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2005 |
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5.0 |
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1998 |
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March 24, 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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97% |
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98% |
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84% |
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+13% |
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100% |
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2003 |
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49% |
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2014 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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48% |
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74% |
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47% |
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+1% |
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93% |
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1953 |
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20% |
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1973 |
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Average Humidity |
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73% |
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86% |
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66% |
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+7% |
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97% |
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1953 |
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36% |
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2014 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.10 |
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30.24 |
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30.11 |
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-00.01 |
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30.88 |
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1906 |
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29.52 |
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1950 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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29.71 |
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29.72 |
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29.81 |
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-00.10 |
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30.39 |
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2004 |
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29.11 |
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1950 |
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Average Barometer |
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29.91 |
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29.98 |
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29.96 |
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-00.05 |
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30.50 |
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2004 |
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29.32 |
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1950 |
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Average
Wind |
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7.4 |
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7.7 |
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8.1 |
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-0.7 |
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16.8 |
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1968 |
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3.1 |
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1981 |
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Direction |
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NW |
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SE |
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NW |
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SW |
E |
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High Wind
Gust |
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23 |
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26 |
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-3 |
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47 |
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1926 |
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13 |
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2015 |
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Direction |
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NW |
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E |
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NW |
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NW |
WNW |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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43.7 |
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43.4 |
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41.4 |
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+2.3 |
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50.0 |
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2012 |
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36.5 |
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2015 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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42.3 |
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42.6 |
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39.3 |
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+3.0 |
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47.7 |
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2012 |
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34.4 |
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2015 |
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Average Water Temp |
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43.0 |
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43.0 |
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40.5 |
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+2.5 |
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48.9 |
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2012 |
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35.5 |
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2015 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:41:57 AM |
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7:12:03 AM |
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Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:01:26 PM |
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7:30:18 PM |
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Length Of Day |
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12:19:29 |
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Special Conditions |
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Hour-by-Hour Weather For March 24, 2023 |
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Climate Weather for March 24 |
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Weather History For March 24 |
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