Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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Wednesday,
July 31, 2024 |
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Mostly
Cloudy Early Then Cloudy, Very Heavy Rain and Fog, Windy and Muggy |
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Climate
Normal Period |
Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2024 |
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July 31, 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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79 |
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81 |
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80 |
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-1 |
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97 |
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in |
1917 |
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63 |
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in |
1923 |
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Minimum
Temperature |
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72 |
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59 |
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65 |
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+7 |
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73 |
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in |
1917 |
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51 |
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in |
1956 |
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Average Temperature |
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76 |
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70 |
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73 |
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+3 |
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85 |
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in |
1917 |
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61 |
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1923 |
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Month Avg Max Temperature |
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81.2 |
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81.9 |
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79.7 |
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+1.5 |
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84.7 |
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1952 |
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74.3 |
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1902 |
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Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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67.9 |
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67.5 |
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64.6 |
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+3.3 |
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69.6 |
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in |
2013 |
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59.5 |
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in |
1962 |
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Month Average
Temperature |
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74.8 |
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74.9 |
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72.6 |
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+2.2 |
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75.9 |
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2013 |
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67.6 |
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in |
1914 |
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High
Heat Index |
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85 |
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81 |
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82 |
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+3 |
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111 |
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in |
1917 |
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Low
Wind Chill |
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48 |
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in |
1956 |
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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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4 |
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in |
1923 |
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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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34 |
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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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4 |
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in |
1923 |
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0 |
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in |
2024 |
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Cooling Degree Days |
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11 |
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5 |
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8 |
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+3 |
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20 |
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in |
1917 |
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0 |
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2021 |
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Month Cooling DD |
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304 |
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308 |
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235 |
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+69 |
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339 |
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in |
2013 |
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108 |
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1902 |
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Year Cooling DD |
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442 |
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384 |
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328 |
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+114 |
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472 |
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2010 |
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133 |
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1902 |
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Maximum Dew Point |
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76 |
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64 |
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69 |
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+7 |
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76 |
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in |
2024 |
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50 |
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in |
1964 |
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Minimum
Dew Point |
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71 |
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57 |
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61 |
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+10 |
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71 |
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in |
2024 |
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42 |
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in |
1964 |
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Average Dew Point |
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74 |
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61 |
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65 |
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+9 |
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74 |
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in |
2024 |
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46 |
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in |
1964 |
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Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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73.1 |
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74.1 |
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68.6 |
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+4.5 |
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74.1 |
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in |
2023 |
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61.8 |
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1965 |
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Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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65.4 |
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65.8 |
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60.3 |
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+5.1 |
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66.7 |
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in |
2013 |
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51.8 |
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1965 |
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Month Average Dew Point |
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69.2 |
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70.0 |
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64.4 |
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+4.8 |
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70.0 |
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in |
2023 |
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56.8 |
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in |
1965 |
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Precipitation |
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.97 |
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.00 |
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.10 |
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+.87 |
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1.38 |
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in |
1927 |
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One
Hour Rain |
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.44 |
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.00 |
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.44 |
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in |
2024 |
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Half
Hour Rain |
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.38 |
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.00 |
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.38 |
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in |
2024 |
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Hourly Rain Rate |
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5.14 |
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.00 |
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5.14 |
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2024 |
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Month Precipitation |
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4.32 |
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5.77 |
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3.08 |
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+1.24 |
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9.05 |
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in |
2009 |
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.36 |
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1952 |
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Year Precipitation |
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38.27 |
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30.25 |
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25.78 |
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+12.49 |
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41.55 |
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in |
1998 |
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14.33 |
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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
31, 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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96% |
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94% |
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+5% |
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100% |
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2015 |
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63% |
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1964 |
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Minimum
Humidity |
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88% |
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45% |
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60% |
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+28% |
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89% |
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2009 |
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34% |
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1953 |
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Average Humidity |
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94% |
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71% |
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77% |
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+17% |
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94% |
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2024 |
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50% |
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1964 |
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Maximum Barometer |
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30.01 |
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30.04 |
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30.05 |
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-00.04 |
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30.37 |
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1968 |
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29.73 |
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2008 |
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Minimum
Barometer |
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29.88 |
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29.90 |
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29.88 |
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-00.00 |
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30.22 |
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2003 |
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29.56 |
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2008 |
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Average Barometer |
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29.95 |
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29.97 |
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29.97 |
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-00.02 |
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30.25 |
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in |
2003 |
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29.65 |
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2008 |
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Average
Wind |
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10.1 |
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4.5 |
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5.2 |
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+4.9 |
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10.9 |
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in |
1971 |
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1.6 |
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in |
1965 |
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Direction |
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S |
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NW |
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SSW |
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SSW |
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S |
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High
Wind Gust |
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37 |
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24 |
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19 |
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+18 |
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37 |
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in |
2024 |
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9 |
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in |
1998 |
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Direction |
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S |
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SW |
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SSE |
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S |
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N |
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Maximum Water Temp |
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72.1 |
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73.8 |
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71.8 |
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+0.3 |
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75.4 |
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in |
2006 |
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66.7 |
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in |
1996 |
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Minimum
Water Temp |
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70.0 |
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70.7 |
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68.6 |
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+1.4 |
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71.8 |
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in |
2021 |
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63.5 |
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in |
2020 |
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Average Water Temp |
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71.1 |
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72.3 |
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70.2 |
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+0.8 |
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73.0 |
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in |
2013 |
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65.9 |
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in |
1996 |
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Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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5:39:13 AM |
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5:09:04 AM |
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Sunset
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8:03:01 PM |
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8:34:07 PM |
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Length Of Day |
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14:25:23 |
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Special Conditions |
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Fog |
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