Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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Friday,
January 5, 2024 |
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Clear to
Partly Cloudy PM, Dry, Very Windy and Much Colder |
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Climate
Normal Period |
Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2024 |
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January 5, 2024 |
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Record |
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Record |
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Observed Daily Data |
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2024 |
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2023 |
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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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35 |
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46 |
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40 |
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-5 |
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57 |
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in |
1950 |
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17 |
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1904 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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21 |
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37 |
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26 |
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-5 |
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46 |
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2007 |
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-5 |
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in |
1981 |
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Average Temperature |
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28 |
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42 |
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33 |
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-5 |
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52 |
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1950 |
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8 |
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1904 |
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Month Avg Max Temperature |
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40.4 |
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49.4 |
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40.0 |
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+0.4 |
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54.4 |
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2000 |
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16.0 |
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1918 |
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Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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26.0 |
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38.2 |
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26.2 |
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-0.2 |
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38.6 |
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1950 |
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2.6 |
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1918 |
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Month Average
Temperature |
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33.2 |
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44.2 |
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33.2 |
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+0.0 |
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45.6 |
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2000 |
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9.6 |
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1918 |
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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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7 |
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29 |
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14 |
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-7 |
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-24 |
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in |
1981 |
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Heating Degree Days |
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37 |
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23 |
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32 |
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+5 |
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57 |
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1904 |
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13 |
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1950 |
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Month Heating DD |
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159 |
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104 |
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159 |
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+0 |
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277 |
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1918 |
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97 |
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2000 |
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Season
Heating DD |
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1836 |
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1797 |
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2029 |
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-193 |
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2724 |
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1918 |
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1489 |
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2016 |
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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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609 |
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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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21 |
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45 |
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32 |
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-11 |
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55 |
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1993 |
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-4 |
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1989 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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10 |
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37 |
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16 |
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-6 |
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42 |
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2007 |
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-21 |
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1981 |
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Average Dew Point |
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16 |
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41 |
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24 |
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48 |
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2007 |
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-11 |
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1981 |
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Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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28.6 |
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47.0 |
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32.6 |
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-4.0 |
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48.6 |
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2000 |
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11.2 |
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1981 |
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Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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18.4 |
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35.2 |
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16.8 |
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+1.6 |
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35.2 |
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2023 |
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-12.8 |
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1981 |
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Month Average Dew Point |
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23.8 |
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41.2 |
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24.8 |
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-1.0 |
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41.2 |
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2023 |
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-0.8 |
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1981 |
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Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.02 |
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.12 |
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-.12 |
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1.15 |
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1897 |
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One Hour
Rain |
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.01 |
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.29 |
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in |
1993 |
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Half
Hour Rain |
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.00 |
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.01 |
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.19 |
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2022 |
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Hourly Rain Rate |
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.00 |
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2.13 |
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2022 |
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Month Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.70 |
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.60 |
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-.60 |
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3.53 |
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1919 |
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.00 |
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2024 |
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Year Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.70 |
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.60 |
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-.60 |
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3.53 |
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1919 |
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.00 |
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2024 |
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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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3.0 |
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1952 |
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Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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1 |
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-1 |
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17 |
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1948 |
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Month Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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1.5 |
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-1.5 |
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12.5 |
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2018 |
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0.0 |
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2024 |
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Season Snow |
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0.1 |
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1.5 |
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8.6 |
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-8.5 |
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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 5, 2024 |
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Record |
Record |
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Observed Daily Data |
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2024 |
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2023 |
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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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75% |
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99% |
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81% |
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-6% |
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100% |
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2007 |
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46% |
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1989 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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48% |
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97% |
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53% |
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-5% |
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97% |
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2023 |
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25% |
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1959 |
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Average Humidity |
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62% |
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98% |
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67% |
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-6% |
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98% |
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2023 |
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37% |
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1989 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.22 |
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30.00 |
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30.12 |
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+00.10 |
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30.81 |
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1935 |
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29.63 |
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2010 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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30.08 |
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29.83 |
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29.80 |
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+00.28 |
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30.44 |
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1979 |
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29.27 |
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1985 |
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Average Barometer |
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30.15 |
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29.92 |
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29.96 |
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+00.19 |
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30.53 |
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1979 |
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29.48 |
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1985 |
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Average
Wind |
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13.4 |
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8.8 |
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8.5 |
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+4.9 |
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25.3 |
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1959 |
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2.8 |
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1984 |
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Direction |
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NW |
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N |
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WNW |
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WNW |
SE |
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High
Wind Gust |
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33 |
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+7 |
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61 |
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in |
1959 |
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13 |
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in |
1974 |
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Direction |
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NNW |
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NW |
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WNW |
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WNW |
WNW |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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43.5 |
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46.2 |
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42.3 |
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+1.3 |
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50.4 |
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2007 |
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35.5 |
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2018 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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41.4 |
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43.3 |
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40.1 |
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+1.3 |
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48.7 |
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2007 |
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31.0 |
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2018 |
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Average Water Temp |
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42.5 |
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44.8 |
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41.2 |
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+1.2 |
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49.5 |
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2007 |
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33.3 |
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2018 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:11:48 AM |
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6:40:41 AM |
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Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:29:16 PM |
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5:00:47 PM |
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Length Of Day |
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16:29:02 |
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Hour-by-Hour Weather For January 5, 2024 |
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Climate Weather for January 5 |
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Weather History For January 5 |
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