Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Monday, April 15, 2019
Dense Fog, Moderate Rain and Thunderstorms early, Cloudy Day to Partly Cloudy PM, Windy and Warm
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    April 15, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   61   40   55   +6   75   in 1941   40   in 2018  
Minimum Temperature   44   35   39   +5   50   in 2012   28   in 1957  
Average Temperature   53   38   47   +6   61   in 1941   35   in 1943  
Precipitation   .53   .02   .15   +.38   3.29   in 1964            
One Hour   .33   .01           .49   in 1964            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   T   in 2007            
Snow Depth   0   0           3   in 1950            
HDD   12   27   17   -5   30   in 1943   4   in 1941  
CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in              
Maximum Dew Point   60   35   42   +18   60   in 2019   16   in 1971  
Minimum Dew Point   32   25   29   +4   48   in 2002   4   in 2005  
Average  Dew Point   46   30   35   +11   53   in 2002   13   in 1971  
Maximum Humidity   100%   93%   85%   +15%   100%   in 2019   47%   in 1976  
Minimum Humidity   63%   58%   46%   +17%   95%   in 1984   14%   in 1959  
Average Humidity   82%   76%   65%   +16%   98%   in 1984   35%   in 1976  
Maximum Barometer   29.63   30.44   30.09   -00.46   30.55   in 2005   29.62   in 2019  
Minimum Barometer   29.25   30.28   29.82   -00.57   30.34   in 2016   29.18   in 1980  
Average Barometer   29.44   30.36   29.95   -00.51   30.43   in 2005   29.43   in 1974  
Average Wind   13.3   14.7   7.8   +5.5   15.3   in 1981   2.9   in 1994  
Direction   WNW   NE   SSE       NW         SSE        
High Wind Gust   37   31   26   +11   53   in 2007   14   in 1972  
Direction   S   NE   SSE       ESE         SSE        
High Heat Index                                      
Wind Chill   35   25   32   +3             17   in 1957  
Maximum Water Temp   45.1   43.3   47.0   -1.9   52.6   in 2012   43.3   in 2018  
Minimum Water Temp   42.3   40.3   43.9   -1.6   49.8   in 2012   40.3   in 2018  
Average Water Temp   43.7   41.8   45.4   -1.7   51.2   in 2012   41.8   in 2018  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:04:19 AM   5:35:35 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   7:25:58 PM   7:54:42 PM            
Length Of Day   13:21:39                          
Special Conditions   Dense Fog, Thunderstorms                      
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    April 15, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   54.3   47.5   52.9   +1.4   62.9   in 1945   44.9   in 2003  
Avg Minimum Temperature   38.5   34.1   36.7   +1.8   43.4   in 2010   29.5   in 1982  
Average Temperature   46.4   40.8   45.0   +1.4   53.0   in 2010   38.5   in 1907  
Total Precipitation   2.86   1.00   2.38   +.48   6.74   in 1964   .03   in 1963  
Total Snow   0.0   3.6   1.0   -1.0   9.6   in 1996   0.0   in 2019  
Total HDD   276   360   298   -22   394   in 1907   177   in 2010  
Total CDD   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
Avg Maximum Dew Point   43.5   38.5   39.7   +3.8   47.7   in 2010   30.3   in 1965  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   27.9   22.7   26.5   +1.4   35.7   in 2010   14.0   in 1982  
Average  Dew Point   35.7   30.8   33.1   +2.6   41.7   in 2010   22.4   in 1982  
    April 15, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   15.37   17.39   14.75   +.62   24.99   in 1983   6.69   in 2012  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 18)   21.1   45.6   31.8   -10.7   84.1   in 1996   5.0   in 1998  
Total HDD (since Jul 1 18)   5017   4844   5075   -58   6014   in 1918   4106   in 2012  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   0   0   0   +0   0   in     0   in    
                             
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