| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Friday,
January 12, 2024 |
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| Clear to
Partly Cloudy PM, Continued Warm |
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Climate
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2024 |
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January 12, 2024 |
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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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49 |
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50 |
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38 |
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+11 |
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66 |
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2020 |
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14 |
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1982 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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33 |
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32 |
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24 |
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+9 |
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46 |
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2017 |
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-4 |
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1982 |
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| Average Temperature |
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41 |
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41 |
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31 |
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+10 |
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53 |
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2020 |
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5 |
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in |
1982 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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41.7 |
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44.9 |
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39.3 |
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+2.4 |
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50.3 |
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2000 |
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23.8 |
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1981 |
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| Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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28.5 |
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33.3 |
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25.5 |
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+3.0 |
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36.9 |
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2007 |
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6.7 |
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in |
1981 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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35.2 |
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39.3 |
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32.5 |
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+2.7 |
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43.2 |
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2007 |
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15.5 |
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in |
1981 |
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| High Heat Index |
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#N/A |
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#N/A |
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| Low Wind
Chill |
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29 |
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29 |
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13 |
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+16 |
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-29 |
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in |
1982 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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24 |
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24 |
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34 |
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-10 |
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60 |
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1982 |
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12 |
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2020 |
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| Month Heating DD |
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358 |
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308 |
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390 |
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-32 |
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594 |
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1981 |
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262 |
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2007 |
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| Season
Heating DD |
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2035 |
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2001 |
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2260 |
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-225 |
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2970 |
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1918 |
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1678 |
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2016 |
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| Cooling 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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in |
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0 |
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Many |
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| Month Cooling DD |
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0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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+0 |
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3 |
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2022 |
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0 |
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Many |
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| Year Cooling DD |
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726 |
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784 |
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+117 |
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871 |
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2020 |
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290 |
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1902 |
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| Maximum Dew Point |
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37 |
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50 |
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31 |
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+6 |
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56 |
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2020 |
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-10 |
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1981 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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30 |
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30 |
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15 |
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+15 |
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44 |
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2017 |
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-20 |
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1981 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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34 |
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40 |
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23 |
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+11 |
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48 |
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2018 |
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-15 |
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1981 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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33.9 |
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40.5 |
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31.9 |
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+2.0 |
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43.7 |
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2000 |
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10.6 |
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1981 |
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| Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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22.6 |
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28.8 |
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16.0 |
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+6.6 |
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28.8 |
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2023 |
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-10.1 |
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in |
1981 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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28.5 |
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34.7 |
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24.0 |
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+4.5 |
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34.7 |
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2023 |
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0.3 |
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1981 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.69 |
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.12 |
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-.12 |
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1.69 |
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2018 |
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| One Hour
Rain |
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.00 |
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.27 |
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.46 |
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2018 |
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| Half
Hour Rain |
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.00 |
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.14 |
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.33 |
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2018 |
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| Hourly Rain Rate |
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1.81 |
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3.13 |
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2018 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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3.25 |
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1.55 |
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1.46 |
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+1.79 |
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4.52 |
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1979 |
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.09 |
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1984 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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3.25 |
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1.55 |
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1.46 |
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+1.79 |
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4.52 |
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1979 |
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.09 |
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1984 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.3 |
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-0.3 |
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8.2 |
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2011 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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2 |
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-2 |
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21 |
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1996 |
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| Month Snow |
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3.4 |
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T |
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3.6 |
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-0.2 |
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25.8 |
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1996 |
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0.0 |
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2007 |
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| Season Snow |
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3.5 |
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1.5 |
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10.7 |
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-7.2 |
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41.6 |
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1996 |
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T |
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2000 |
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January 12, 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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90% |
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99% |
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82% |
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+8% |
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100% |
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2018 |
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43% |
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1968 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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49% |
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89% |
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54% |
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-5% |
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97% |
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2018 |
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20% |
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1992 |
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| Average Humidity |
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70% |
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94% |
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68% |
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+1% |
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99% |
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2018 |
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34% |
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1968 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.23 |
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30.30 |
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30.20 |
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+00.03 |
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30.86 |
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1984 |
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29.60 |
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1990 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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29.91 |
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29.78 |
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29.84 |
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+00.07 |
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30.43 |
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1968 |
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28.90 |
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1987 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.07 |
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30.04 |
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30.02 |
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+00.05 |
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30.55 |
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1984 |
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29.32 |
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1987 |
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| Average
Wind |
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6.9 |
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9.3 |
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8.1 |
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-1.2 |
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16.4 |
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2011 |
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2.1 |
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1955 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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NW |
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W |
NNW |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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30 |
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+3 |
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51 |
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1986 |
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7 |
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in |
1993 |
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| Direction |
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E |
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NW |
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SW |
ENE |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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45.5 |
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44.1 |
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41.6 |
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+3.9 |
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49.3 |
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2012 |
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36.3 |
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2019 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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44.2 |
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41.9 |
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39.4 |
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+4.8 |
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45.6 |
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2012 |
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33.6 |
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2019 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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44.9 |
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43.0 |
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40.4 |
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+4.4 |
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47.5 |
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2012 |
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35.0 |
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2019 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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7:10:34 AM |
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6:39:39 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:36:28 PM |
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5:07:36 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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16:36:12 |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For January 12, 2024 |
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| Climate Weather for January 12 |
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| Weather History For January 12 |
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