| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Thursday,
July 18, 2024 |
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| Mostly
Cloudy, Light Rain & Fog early then Partly Cloudy, Continued Very Warm
But Less Humid |
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Climate
Normal Period |
Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2024 |
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July 18, 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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85 |
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81 |
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80 |
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+5 |
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92 |
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in |
2012 |
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68 |
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in |
1913 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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72 |
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71 |
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65 |
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+7 |
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74 |
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in |
2013 |
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53 |
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in |
1956 |
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| Average Temperature |
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79 |
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76 |
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73 |
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+6 |
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83 |
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in |
2013 |
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64 |
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in |
1962 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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82.3 |
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81.5 |
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79.6 |
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+2.7 |
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85.0 |
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in |
1955 |
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74.4 |
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in |
1906 |
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| Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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69.1 |
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68.2 |
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64.3 |
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+4.8 |
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70.9 |
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in |
2013 |
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57.5 |
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in |
1962 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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75.9 |
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75.2 |
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72.3 |
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+3.6 |
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77.1 |
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in |
2013 |
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67.4 |
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in |
2009 |
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| High
Heat Index |
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90 |
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87 |
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85 |
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+5 |
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106 |
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in |
2012 |
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| Low
Wind Chill |
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| Heating 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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1 |
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in |
1962 |
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0 |
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in |
2024 |
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| Month Heating DD |
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0 |
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0 |
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3 |
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-3 |
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23 |
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in |
1914 |
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0 |
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in |
2024 |
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| Season
Heating DD |
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0 |
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0 |
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3 |
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-3 |
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23 |
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in |
1914 |
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0 |
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in |
2024 |
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| Cooling Degree Days |
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14 |
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11 |
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8 |
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+6 |
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18 |
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in |
2013 |
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0 |
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in |
1989 |
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| Month Cooling DD |
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196 |
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183 |
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131 |
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+65 |
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218 |
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in |
2013 |
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52 |
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in |
1895 |
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| Year Cooling DD |
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334 |
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259 |
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224 |
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+110 |
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339 |
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in |
2010 |
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86 |
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in |
1918 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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74 |
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77 |
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69 |
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+5 |
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77 |
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in |
2023 |
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53 |
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in |
1976 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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62 |
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69 |
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61 |
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+1 |
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72 |
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in |
2013 |
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45 |
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in |
1993 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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68 |
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73 |
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65 |
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+3 |
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75 |
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in |
2013 |
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51 |
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in |
1956 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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74.3 |
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75.0 |
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68.3 |
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+6.0 |
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75.0 |
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in |
2023 |
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60.1 |
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in |
1978 |
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| Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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66.8 |
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67.2 |
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59.7 |
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+7.1 |
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68.4 |
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2013 |
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50.5 |
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in |
1962 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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70.5 |
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71.1 |
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64.0 |
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+6.5 |
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71.3 |
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in |
2013 |
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55.6 |
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in |
1962 |
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| Precipitation |
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.01 |
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T |
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.09 |
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-.08 |
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.98 |
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in |
2007 |
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| One
Hour Rain |
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.01 |
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T |
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.71 |
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in |
2006 |
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| Half
Hour Rain |
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.01 |
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.00 |
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.64 |
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2006 |
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| Hourly Rain Rate |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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7.38 |
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in |
2006 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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.91 |
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5.46 |
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1.82 |
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-.91 |
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5.46 |
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2023 |
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T |
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1982 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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34.86 |
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29.94 |
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24.52 |
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+10.34 |
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40.76 |
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in |
1998 |
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13.52 |
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in |
1957 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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+0.0 |
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0.0 |
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in |
1900 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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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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| Month Snow |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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Many |
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| Season Snow |
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July
18, 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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99% |
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99% |
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93% |
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+6% |
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100% |
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in |
2017 |
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77% |
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in |
1969 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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59% |
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86% |
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59% |
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-0% |
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92% |
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in |
2005 |
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27% |
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in |
1957 |
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| Average Humidity |
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79% |
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93% |
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76% |
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+3% |
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96% |
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2005 |
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54% |
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1993 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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29.96 |
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30.01 |
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30.03 |
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-00.07 |
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30.38 |
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1935 |
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29.74 |
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in |
1997 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.77 |
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29.92 |
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29.85 |
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-00.08 |
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30.10 |
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in |
1967 |
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29.56 |
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in |
1984 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.87 |
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29.97 |
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29.94 |
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-00.07 |
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30.15 |
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in |
1967 |
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29.70 |
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in |
1997 |
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| Average
Wind |
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6.3 |
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6.0 |
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5.3 |
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+1.0 |
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10.7 |
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in |
1974 |
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1.3 |
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in |
1994 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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SW |
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N |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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17 |
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18 |
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20 |
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-3 |
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42 |
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in |
2012 |
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10 |
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in |
1994 |
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| Direction |
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WSW |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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NNW |
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N |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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76.5 |
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74.7 |
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71.9 |
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+4.6 |
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77.8 |
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in |
2013 |
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68.3 |
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2004 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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73.6 |
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72.1 |
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68.0 |
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+5.6 |
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73.6 |
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in |
2024 |
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63.1 |
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in |
2001 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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75.1 |
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73.4 |
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70.0 |
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+5.1 |
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75.1 |
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in |
2024 |
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65.8 |
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in |
2004 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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5:27:08 AM |
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4:55:37 AM |
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| Sunset
/ PM Twilight |
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8:15:08 PM |
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8:47:33 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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14:49:11 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Fog |
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