| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Tuesday, January 1, 2019 |
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| Cloudy, Heavy Rain and Fog early, Partly Cloudy Day to Clear
PM, Windy and Very Warm |
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| Climate Normal
Period |
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Climate Record Period |
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| 1981- 2010 |
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1893 - 2019 |
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January 1, 2019 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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Observed |
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2018 |
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Normal |
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Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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| Maximum Temperature |
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57 |
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14 |
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39 |
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+18 |
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59 |
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1966 |
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12 |
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1918 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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35 |
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3 |
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24 |
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+11 |
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43 |
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1979 |
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-2 |
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1918 |
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| Average Temperature |
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46 |
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9 |
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32 |
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+14 |
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51 |
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1966 |
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5 |
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1918 |
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| Precipitation |
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.73 |
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.00 |
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.12 |
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+.61 |
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1.56 |
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in |
2007 |
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| One Hour |
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.26 |
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.00 |
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.39 |
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in |
1995 |
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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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6.2 |
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in |
1938 |
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| Snow
Depth |
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0 |
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1 |
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13 |
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in |
1948 |
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| HDD |
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19 |
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56 |
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33 |
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-14 |
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60 |
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1918 |
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14 |
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1966 |
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| CDD |
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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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| Maximum Dew Point |
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54 |
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-1 |
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31 |
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+23 |
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54 |
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in |
2019 |
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-1 |
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in |
2018 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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27 |
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-6 |
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14 |
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+13 |
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43 |
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1979 |
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-13 |
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1999 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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41 |
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-4 |
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23 |
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+19 |
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47 |
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1979 |
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-4 |
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2018 |
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| Maximum Humidity |
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100% |
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69% |
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85% |
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+15% |
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100% |
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2019 |
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55% |
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1965 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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53% |
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41% |
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54% |
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-1% |
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93% |
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1979 |
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23% |
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1992 |
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| Average Humidity |
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77% |
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55% |
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69% |
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+7% |
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97% |
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1979 |
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44% |
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1965 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.10 |
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30.32 |
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30.19 |
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-00.09 |
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30.87 |
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1947 |
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29.62 |
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1977 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.54 |
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30.21 |
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29.82 |
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-00.28 |
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30.45 |
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1984 |
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29.08 |
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1949 |
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| Average Barometer |
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29.82 |
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30.27 |
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30.00 |
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-00.18 |
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30.52 |
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1991 |
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29.43 |
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1977 |
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| Average Wind |
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13.7 |
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13.3 |
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8.4 |
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+5.3 |
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20.5 |
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in |
1969 |
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1.6 |
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in |
1981 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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NW |
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NW |
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WNW |
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N |
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| High Wind Gust |
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35 |
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32 |
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27 |
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+8 |
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52 |
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in |
1969 |
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10 |
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1981 |
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| Direction |
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NW |
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WNW |
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NW |
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WNW |
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N |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Wind Chill |
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29 |
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-16 |
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14 |
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+15 |
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-16 |
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2018 |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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42.6 |
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36.0 |
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42.3 |
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+0.3 |
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50.4 |
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2007 |
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36.0 |
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2018 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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40.6 |
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32.5 |
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39.7 |
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+0.9 |
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47.8 |
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2007 |
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32.4 |
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2013 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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41.6 |
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34.3 |
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41.0 |
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+0.6 |
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49.1 |
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in |
2007 |
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34.3 |
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2018 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:11:39 AM |
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6:40:32 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:26:35 PM |
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4:57:42 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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9:14:56 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Fog |
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| Comments |
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January 1, 2019 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Month-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2018 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Avg Maximum Temperature |
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57.0 |
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14.0 |
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39.0 |
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+18.0 |
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59.0 |
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1966 |
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12.0 |
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1918 |
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| Avg
Minimum Temperature |
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35.0 |
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3.0 |
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24.0 |
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+11.0 |
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43.0 |
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1979 |
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-2.0 |
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1918 |
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| Average Temperature |
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46.0 |
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9.0 |
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32.0 |
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+14.0 |
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51.0 |
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1966 |
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5.0 |
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1918 |
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| Total
Precipitation |
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.73 |
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.12 |
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+.61 |
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1.56 |
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2007 |
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.00 |
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2018 |
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| Total 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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6.2 |
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in |
1938 |
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0.0 |
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2019 |
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| Total
HDD |
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19 |
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56 |
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33 |
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-14 |
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60 |
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1918 |
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14 |
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1966 |
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| Total CDD |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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0 |
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| Avg Maximum Dew Point |
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54.0 |
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-1.0 |
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30.8 |
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+23.2 |
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54.0 |
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2019 |
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-1.0 |
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2018 |
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| Avg
Minimum Dew Point |
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27.0 |
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-6.0 |
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14.2 |
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+12.8 |
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43.0 |
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1979 |
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-13.0 |
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1999 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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41.0 |
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-4.0 |
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22.5 |
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+18.5 |
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47.0 |
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1979 |
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-4.0 |
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2018 |
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January 1, 2019 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Year-to-Date Summary |
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Observed |
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2018 |
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Normal |
Depart |
Highest |
Lowest |
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| Total Precipitation |
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.73 |
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.12 |
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+.61 |
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1.56 |
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2007 |
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2018 |
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| Total
Snow (since Jul 1 18) |
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4.4 |
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8.1 |
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8.8 |
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-4.4 |
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24.0 |
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1899 |
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2000 |
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| Total HDD (since Jul 1
18) |
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1948 |
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1861 |
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1984 |
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-36 |
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2507 |
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1918 |
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1349 |
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2016 |
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| Total
CDD (since Jan 1) |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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0 |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For January 1, 2019 |
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| Climate Weather for January 1 |
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| Weather History For January 1 |
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| Weather Calendar |
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