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CXUS51 KBOX 010527
CLMPVD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
127 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   08/02/1975
 LOW              40   08/31/1965
HIGHEST           93   08/07                          91
LOWEST            59   08/30                          51
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.6               82.2     0.4
AVG. MINIMUM    65.6               63.9     1.7
MEAN            74.1               73.0     1.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                3.4     0.6
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.24   1946
 MINIMUM        0.71   1984
TOTALS          4.55               3.59    0.96
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.12    0.03
DAYS >= .01        8                9.1    -1.1
DAYS >= .10        6                5.8     0.2
DAYS >= .50        3                2.4     0.6
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.52   08/03 TO 08/03

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
 SNOW DEPTH        0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  3      -3
 SINCE 7/1         0                  2      -2
COOLING TOTAL    291                252      39
 SINCE 1/1       863                712     151
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/200    DATE  08/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/180    DATE  08/03

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           11
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             14
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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