Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Clear to Mostly Cloudy PM, Breezy and Warmer
Climate Normal Period Climate Record Period  
1981- 2010   1893 - 2019  
    September 28, 2019     Record Record
Observed Daily Data   Observed   2018   Normal   Depart   Highest Lowest
Maximum Temperature   74   60   68   +6   80   in 2017   55   in 1914  
Minimum Temperature   58   55   52   +6   67   in 2010   35   in 1980  
Average Temperature   66   58   60   +6   71   in 1961   46   in 1965  
Precipitation   .00   1.40   .13   -.13   1.85   in 1958            
One Hour   .00   .73           .73   in 2018            
Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in              
Snow Depth   0   0               in            
HDD   0   7   5   -5   19   in 1965   0   in 2019  
CDD   1   0   1   +0   6   in 1961   0   in 2018  
Maximum Dew Point   66   58   57   +9   72   in 2017   31   in 1957  
Minimum Dew Point   56   53   48   +9   66   in 2010   22   in 1957  
Average  Dew Point   61   56   52   +9   68   in 2010   27   in 1957  
Maximum Humidity   92%   97%   93%   -1%   100%   in 2017   59%   in 1957  
Minimum Humidity   67%   83%   59%   +9%   96%   in 2004   24%   in 1957  
Average Humidity   80%   90%   76%   +4%   98%   in 2004   42%   in 1957  
Maximum Barometer   30.17   30.11   30.12   +00.05   30.46   in 1985   29.62   in 2009  
Minimum Barometer   30.08   30.01   29.88   +00.20   30.28   in 1950   29.45   in 2009  
Average Barometer   30.13   30.06   30.00   +00.12   30.35   in 1950   29.54   in 2009  
Average Wind   8.5   6.8   6.5   +2.0   14.3   in 1956   0.9   in 1965  
Direction   S   NNE   S       NNE         NNW        
High Wind Gust   24   20   23   +1   44   in 1985   10   in 2015  
Direction   S   N   S       SW         SE        
High Heat Index   76   60   69   +7   81   in 2017            
Wind Chill                                      
Maximum Water Temp   67.5   66.6   66.8   +0.8   69.3   in 2005   62.9   in 2010  
Minimum Water Temp   66.1   65.1   64.9   +1.2   67.6   in 2003   61.1   in 2010  
Average Water Temp   66.8   65.9   65.8   +1.0   68.4   in 2003   62.0   in 2010  
Sunrise/ AM Twilight   6:39:45 AM   6:12:14 AM            
Sunset / PM Twilight   6:31:29 PM   6:58:59 PM            
Length Of Day   11:51:44                          
Special Conditions   None                                  
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    September 28, 2019     Record Record
Month-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
 Avg Maximum Temperature   74.8   73.2   72.1   +2.7   78.6   in 1961   67.8   in 1963  
Avg Minimum Temperature   56.9   61.3   56.8   +0.1   63.3   in 1961   52.0   in 1956  
Average Temperature   65.8   67.2   64.4   +1.4   70.9   in 1961   60.3   in 1963  
Total Precipitation   1.57   6.49   3.64   -2.07   10.67   in 1961   .31   in 1959  
Total Snow   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in     0.0   in    
Total HDD   35   41   68   -33   167   in 1956   7   in 1930  
Total CDD   64   110   58   +6   186   in 1961   7   in 1893  
Avg Maximum Dew Point   63.2   62.1   60.4   +2.9   66.6   in 1961   54.8   in 1966  
Avg Minimum Dew Point   52.9   50.8   51.2   +1.7   58.1   in 1961   44.3   in 1984  
Average  Dew Point   58.1   56.7   55.8   +2.3   62.4   in 1961   49.8   in 1984  
    September 28, 2019     Record Record
Year-to-Date Summary   Observed   2018   Normal Depart Highest Lowest
Total Precipitation   39.40   35.33   35.13   +4.27   48.49   in 1998   17.64   in 1957  
Total Snow (since Jul 1 19)   0.0   0.0   0.0   +0.0   0.0   in     0.0   in    
Total HDD (since Jul 1 19)   38   41   77   -39   198   in 1956   12   in 1930  
Total CDD (since Jan 1)   722   758   556   +166   797   in 2016   287   in 1902  
                             
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