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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
849 AM EDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   04/19/1976
 LOW              11   04/01/1923
HIGHEST           77   04/15                          88
LOWEST            31   04/08                          27
AVG. MAXIMUM    57.8               58.9    -1.1
AVG. MINIMUM    39.5               39.6    -0.1
MEAN            48.7               49.3    -0.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                4.1    -2.1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.74   1983
 MINIMUM        0.72   1942
TOTALS          3.70               4.29   -0.59
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.14   -0.02
DAYS >= .01       12               11.7     0.3
DAYS >= .10        7                7.1    -0.1
DAYS >= .50        3                3.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.3    -0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.68   04/03 TO 04/04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 MAXIMUM         9.6   1907
 MINIMUM         0.0   MULTI-YEARS
 SNOW DEPTH       10   04/01/1970
TOTALS           0.0                0.6    -0.6
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00
SINCE 7/1       18.3               36.6   -18.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.4    -0.4
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.2    -0.2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    481                475       6
 SINCE 7/1      4808               5228    -420
COOLING TOTAL      0                  3      -3
 SINCE 1/1         0                  3      -3
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/210
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/040    DATE  04/04
                                33/150          04/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/050    DATE  04/04
                                47/180          04/12
                                47/290          04/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.63
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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