| Portsmouth Rhode Island
Weather Almanac |
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| Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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| Mostly Cloudy to Cloudy PM with Light Rain and Fog, Windy and
Very Warm |
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| Climate Normal
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Climate Record Period |
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| 1991- 2020 |
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1893 - 2021 |
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March
31, 2021 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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Norm |
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Depart |
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Highest |
Lowest |
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| Maximum Temperature |
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62 |
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47 |
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50 |
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+12 |
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71 |
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in |
1981 |
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35 |
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1970 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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45 |
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32 |
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35 |
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+10 |
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49 |
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in |
1998 |
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15 |
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in |
1923 |
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| Average Temperature |
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54 |
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40 |
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43 |
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+11 |
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59 |
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in |
1998 |
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26 |
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in |
1923 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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49.5 |
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51.0 |
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45.6 |
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+3.9 |
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52.0 |
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in |
1946 |
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36.0 |
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1916 |
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| Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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31.4 |
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35.6 |
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30.7 |
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+0.6 |
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37.4 |
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in |
2012 |
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23.4 |
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1916 |
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| Month Average Temperature |
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40.7 |
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43.6 |
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38.4 |
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+2.3 |
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44.9 |
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in |
2012 |
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30.0 |
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in |
1916 |
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| HDD |
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11 |
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25 |
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22 |
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-11 |
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39 |
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in |
1923 |
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6 |
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in |
1998 |
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| Month HDD |
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753 |
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664 |
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824 |
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-71 |
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1086 |
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in |
1916 |
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622 |
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in |
2012 |
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| Season HDD |
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4320 |
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4225 |
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4650 |
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-330 |
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5689 |
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in |
1918 |
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3858 |
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in |
2016 |
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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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0 |
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in |
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| Month 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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0 |
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in |
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| Year 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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0 |
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in |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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54 |
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36 |
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38 |
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+16 |
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56 |
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1998 |
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12 |
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1965 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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42 |
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25 |
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25 |
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+17 |
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47 |
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in |
1987 |
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2 |
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1964 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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48 |
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31 |
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32 |
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+16 |
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51 |
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in |
1998 |
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8 |
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1965 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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35.4 |
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39.8 |
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34.6 |
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+0.7 |
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41.6 |
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2012 |
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25.9 |
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1960 |
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| Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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18.7 |
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24.2 |
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20.2 |
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-1.4 |
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27.9 |
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in |
2010 |
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11.1 |
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1950 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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27.0 |
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32.0 |
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27.7 |
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-0.6 |
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34.6 |
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in |
2012 |
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19.4 |
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1960 |
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| Precipitation |
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.04 |
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.00 |
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.14 |
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-.10 |
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2.13 |
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in |
1997 |
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| One Hour |
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.02 |
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.00 |
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.68 |
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in |
1987 |
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| Hourly Rate |
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.00 |
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.00 |
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2.53 |
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2004 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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2.92 |
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4.95 |
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4.36 |
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-1.44 |
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13.24 |
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2010 |
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.32 |
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1915 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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8.42 |
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10.76 |
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11.46 |
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-3.04 |
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20.09 |
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2010 |
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6.16 |
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2012 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.1 |
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-0.1 |
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5.9 |
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1970 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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4 |
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1984 |
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| Month Snow |
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T |
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0.7 |
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5.7 |
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-5.7 |
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31.6 |
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1956 |
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0.0 |
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1903 |
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| Season Snow |
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27.7 |
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12.9 |
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33.0 |
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-5.3 |
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78.0 |
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2005 |
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5.0 |
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1998 |
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March
31, 2021 |
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Record |
Record |
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| Observed Daily Data |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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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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98% |
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92% |
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87% |
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+11% |
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100% |
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2004 |
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44% |
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1950 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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68% |
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44% |
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52% |
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+16% |
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97% |
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1987 |
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14% |
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1963 |
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| Average Humidity |
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83% |
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68% |
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70% |
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+13% |
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99% |
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1987 |
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39% |
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1965 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.32 |
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30.07 |
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30.07 |
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+00.25 |
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30.70 |
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in |
2008 |
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29.35 |
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1974 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.84 |
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29.97 |
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29.78 |
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+00.06 |
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30.37 |
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1967 |
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29.01 |
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1974 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.08 |
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30.02 |
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29.93 |
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+00.15 |
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30.50 |
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1967 |
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29.18 |
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1974 |
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| Average Wind |
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11.1 |
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11.0 |
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8.5 |
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+2.6 |
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21.2 |
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in |
1987 |
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3.2 |
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1996 |
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| Direction |
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S |
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NNE |
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NE |
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SSE |
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S |
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| High Wind Gust |
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33 |
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1997 |
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11 |
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1973 |
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| Direction |
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S |
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N |
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NW |
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NNE |
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S |
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| High Heat Index |
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| Wind Chill |
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42 |
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1964 |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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43.6 |
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40.1 |
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43.0 |
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+0.6 |
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47.3 |
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1998 |
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38.7 |
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2014 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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41.8 |
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38.3 |
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40.5 |
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+1.3 |
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46.0 |
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2012 |
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#N/A |
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2015 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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42.7 |
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39.2 |
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41.8 |
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+0.9 |
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46.6 |
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2012 |
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37.9 |
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2015 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:27:53 AM |
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6:00:00 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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7:10:17 PM |
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7:38:09 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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12:42:24 |
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| Special Conditions |
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Fog |
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| Comments |
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