| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Wednesday,
January 31, 2024 |
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| Cloudy, Very
Light Winds, Continued Cold |
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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 31, 2024 |
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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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34 |
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42 |
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37 |
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-3 |
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56 |
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in |
1988 |
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16 |
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1935 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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24 |
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27 |
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23 |
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+1 |
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40 |
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2016 |
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-5 |
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in |
1920 |
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| Average Temperature |
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29 |
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35 |
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30 |
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-1 |
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48 |
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in |
1947 |
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8 |
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in |
1935 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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38.5 |
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44.8 |
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38.0 |
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+0.6 |
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45.7 |
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1913 |
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27.7 |
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2004 |
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| Month Avg
Min Temperature |
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27.2 |
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33.0 |
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24.1 |
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+3.1 |
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33.0 |
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2023 |
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13.1 |
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in |
1982 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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33.1 |
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39.2 |
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31.1 |
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+1.9 |
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39.2 |
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2023 |
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21.6 |
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2004 |
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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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18 |
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19 |
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10 |
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+8 |
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-19 |
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1920 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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36 |
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30 |
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34 |
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+2 |
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57 |
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1935 |
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17 |
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1947 |
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| Month Heating DD |
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990 |
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801 |
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1049 |
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-59 |
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1346 |
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2004 |
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801 |
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2023 |
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| Season
Heating DD |
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2667 |
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2478 |
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2919 |
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-252 |
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3770 |
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1918 |
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2291 |
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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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29 |
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41 |
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27 |
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+2 |
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54 |
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in |
2013 |
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-5 |
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1980 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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20 |
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14 |
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11 |
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+9 |
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34 |
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2016 |
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-15 |
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1962 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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25 |
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28 |
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19 |
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+6 |
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38 |
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2016 |
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-9 |
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1980 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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32.6 |
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39.6 |
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29.9 |
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+2.7 |
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39.6 |
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2023 |
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14.8 |
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1981 |
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| Month Avg
Min Dew Point |
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20.4 |
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27.7 |
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13.8 |
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+6.6 |
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27.7 |
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2023 |
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-1.4 |
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in |
1981 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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26.7 |
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33.9 |
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21.9 |
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+4.8 |
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33.9 |
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2023 |
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6.7 |
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1981 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.11 |
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-.11 |
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1.32 |
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1984 |
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| One Hour
Rain |
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.04 |
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.27 |
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2013 |
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| Half Hour
Rain |
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.00 |
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.02 |
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.17 |
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2013 |
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| Hourly Rain Rate |
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.00 |
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6.78 |
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2013 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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6.75 |
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7.19 |
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3.67 |
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+3.08 |
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12.04 |
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1979 |
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.78 |
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1955 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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6.75 |
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7.19 |
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3.67 |
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+3.08 |
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12.04 |
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1979 |
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.78 |
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1955 |
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| Snow |
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0.0 |
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T |
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0.3 |
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-0.3 |
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10.3 |
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1898 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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2 |
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-2 |
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2005 |
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| Month Snow |
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6.5 |
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0.8 |
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10.0 |
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-3.5 |
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33.8 |
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2005 |
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0.1 |
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1934 |
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| Season Snow |
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6.6 |
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2.3 |
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17.1 |
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-10.5 |
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46.0 |
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2005 |
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0.8 |
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in |
2007 |
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January 31, 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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82% |
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97% |
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81% |
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+1% |
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100% |
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2006 |
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42% |
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1980 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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77% |
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54% |
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49% |
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+28% |
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85% |
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2006 |
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21% |
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1981 |
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| Average Humidity |
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80% |
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76% |
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65% |
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+15% |
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93% |
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2006 |
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32% |
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1981 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.22 |
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30.25 |
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30.16 |
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+00.06 |
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30.86 |
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1999 |
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29.50 |
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1979 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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30.06 |
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30.04 |
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29.84 |
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+00.22 |
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30.64 |
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1999 |
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28.93 |
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1966 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.14 |
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30.15 |
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30.00 |
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+00.14 |
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30.75 |
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1999 |
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29.23 |
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1966 |
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| Average
Wind |
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3.2 |
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6.3 |
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8.5 |
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-5.3 |
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22.4 |
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1966 |
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2.2 |
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2022 |
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| Direction |
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W |
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N |
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W |
NW |
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| High Wind
Gust |
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11 |
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1966 |
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8 |
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2022 |
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| Direction |
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NNE |
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NNW |
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WSW |
NNW |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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41.5 |
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43.3 |
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38.7 |
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+2.8 |
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44.8 |
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2007 |
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32.3 |
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2004 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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40.8 |
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41.4 |
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36.7 |
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+4.1 |
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42.4 |
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2013 |
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29,8 |
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2004 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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41.2 |
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42.4 |
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37.5 |
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+3.6 |
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42.5 |
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2012 |
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31.1 |
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2004 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:58:13 AM |
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6:28:13 AM |
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| Sunset /
PM Twilight |
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4:59:25 PM |
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5:29:10 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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16:59:06 |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For January 31, 2024 |
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| Climate Weather for January 31 |
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| Weather History For January 31 |
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