| Portsmouth Rhode Island Weather Almanac |
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| Friday,
March 22, 2024 |
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| Clear early,
Partly Cloudy Day, Windy and Cooler |
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Climate
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Climate Record Period |
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1991 -
2020 |
1893 - 2024 |
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March 22, 2024 |
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Record |
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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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39 |
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55 |
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47 |
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-8 |
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70 |
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in |
1948 |
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28 |
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1914 |
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| Minimum
Temperature |
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25 |
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35 |
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32 |
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-7 |
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52 |
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2012 |
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15 |
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1956 |
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| Average Temperature |
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32 |
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45 |
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40 |
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-8 |
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59 |
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2012 |
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25 |
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in |
1914 |
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| Month Avg Max Temperature |
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50.1 |
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46.3 |
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44.2 |
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+5.9 |
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51.9 |
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2010 |
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31.6 |
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1916 |
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| Month
Avg Min Temperature |
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35.0 |
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32.5 |
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29.5 |
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+5.6 |
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37.0 |
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2012 |
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20.0 |
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1916 |
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| Month Average
Temperature |
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42.7 |
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39.6 |
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37.1 |
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+5.6 |
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44.5 |
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2012 |
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26.0 |
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1916 |
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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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15 |
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35 |
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22 |
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-7 |
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1 |
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1988 |
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| Heating Degree Days |
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33 |
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20 |
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25 |
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+8 |
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40 |
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1914 |
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6 |
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2012 |
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| Month Heating DD |
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490 |
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559 |
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614 |
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-124 |
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857 |
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1916 |
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450 |
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2012 |
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| Season
Heating DD |
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4037 |
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3869 |
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4471 |
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-434 |
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5499 |
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1905 |
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3674 |
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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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28 |
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43 |
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36 |
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-8 |
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58 |
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2012 |
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6 |
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1988 |
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| Minimum
Dew Point |
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9 |
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29 |
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22 |
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-13 |
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51 |
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2012 |
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-5 |
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2017 |
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| Average Dew Point |
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19 |
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36 |
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29 |
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-10 |
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55 |
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2012 |
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2 |
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1988 |
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| Month Avg Max Dew Point |
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40.5 |
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35.5 |
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33.7 |
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+6.8 |
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42.2 |
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2012 |
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22.0 |
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1960 |
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| Month
Avg Min Dew Point |
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27.9 |
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23.5 |
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18.9 |
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+9.0 |
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29.7 |
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2012 |
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6.4 |
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1950 |
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| Month Average Dew Point |
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34.5 |
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29.5 |
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26.6 |
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+7.9 |
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36.0 |
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2012 |
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16.4 |
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1950 |
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| Precipitation |
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.00 |
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.06 |
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.15 |
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-.15 |
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4.42 |
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1980 |
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| One
Hour Rain |
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.04 |
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1.21 |
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1980 |
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| Half
Hour Rain |
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.00 |
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.02 |
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.19 |
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2019 |
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| Hourly Rain Rate |
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.00 |
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.15 |
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.96 |
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2019 |
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| Month Precipitation |
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5.10 |
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3.54 |
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3.05 |
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+2.05 |
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8.47 |
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1983 |
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.13 |
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1915 |
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| Year Precipitation |
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14.66 |
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12.67 |
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10.28 |
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+4.38 |
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19.24 |
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1998 |
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5.75 |
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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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0.2 |
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-0.2 |
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6.4 |
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1967 |
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| Snow Depth |
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0 |
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0 |
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-0 |
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1956 |
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| Month Snow |
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T |
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0.1 |
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4.6 |
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-4.6 |
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27.8 |
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1956 |
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0.0 |
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1947 |
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| Season Snow |
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12.7 |
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9.1 |
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32.2 |
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-19.5 |
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75.0 |
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2005 |
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5.0 |
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1998 |
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March
22, 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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72% |
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92% |
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85% |
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-13% |
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100% |
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2007 |
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47% |
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1954 |
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| Minimum
Humidity |
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33% |
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46% |
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49% |
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-16% |
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91% |
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2010 |
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20% |
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1989 |
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| Average Humidity |
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53% |
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69% |
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67% |
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-15% |
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95% |
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2001 |
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35% |
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1954 |
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| Maximum Barometer |
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30.39 |
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30.41 |
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30.08 |
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+00.31 |
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30.74 |
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2020 |
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29.53 |
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1995 |
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| Minimum
Barometer |
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30.22 |
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30.22 |
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29.73 |
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+00.49 |
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30.45 |
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2020 |
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29.12 |
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1955 |
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| Average Barometer |
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30.31 |
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30.32 |
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29.91 |
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+00.40 |
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30.50 |
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2020 |
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29.37 |
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1983 |
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| Average
Wind |
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9.5 |
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5.6 |
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9.4 |
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+0.1 |
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20.9 |
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1973 |
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2.9 |
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2010 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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WNW |
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NE |
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ESE |
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| High
Wind Gust |
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26 |
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-2 |
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49 |
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1999 |
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13 |
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1975 |
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| Direction |
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WNW |
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WNW |
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SE |
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| Maximum Water Temp |
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43.0 |
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43.9 |
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41.1 |
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+1.9 |
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50.5 |
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2012 |
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36.1 |
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2015 |
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| Minimum
Water Temp |
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41.2 |
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42.3 |
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39.4 |
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+1.8 |
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47.8 |
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2012 |
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34.9 |
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2015 |
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| Average Water Temp |
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42.1 |
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43.1 |
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40.3 |
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+1.8 |
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49.2 |
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2012 |
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35.5 |
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2015 |
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| Sunrise/ AM Twilight |
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6:44:04 AM |
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6:15:30 AM |
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| Sunset
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7:00:04 PM |
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7:28:04 PM |
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| Length Of Day |
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12:16:00 |
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| Hour-by-Hour Weather For March 22, 2024 |
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| Climate Weather for March 22 |
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| Weather History For March 22 |
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