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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
833 AM EDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2023 TO 5/31/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2023

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               1   03/19/1967
                       03/04/1950
                       03/06/1948
HIGHEST           88   04/13                          89
LOWEST            24   03/05                          17
AVG. MAXIMUM    59.3               58.5     0.8
AVG. MINIMUM    39.7               39.7    -0.0
MEAN            49.5               49.1     0.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.8    -0.8
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.6    -1.6
DAYS MIN <= 32    22               23.3    -1.3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       26.25   1983
 MINIMUM        3.47   1915
TOTALS         13.64              12.56    1.08
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.14    0.01
DAYS >= .01       29               35.5    -6.5
DAYS >= .10       19               21.4    -2.4
DAYS >= .50        7                8.1    -1.1
DAYS >= 1.00       4                3.1     0.9
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.04   05/20 TO 05/21

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 MAXIMUM        33.0   1956
 MINIMUM           T   MULTI-YEARS
 SNOW DEPTH       20   03/06/2015
                       03/20/1956
TOTALS           0.7                7.0    -6.3
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.10
SINCE 7/1       11.6               36.6   -25.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      8                4.1     3.9
DAYS >= 1.0        0                2.2    -2.2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   03/01
 24 HR TOTAL     0.5   03/04 TO 03/04

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1421               1495     -74
 SINCE 7/1      4892               5440    -548
COOLING TOTAL     17                 31     -14
 SINCE 1/1        17                 31     -14

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     10/05/1965
 LATEST       05/12/1907
EARLIEST                        10/30
LATEST                          03/30
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/010    DATE  03/04
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/340    DATE  03/15

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.56
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           19
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             50
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         23

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                      13
LIGHT RAIN               42     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      2
FOG                      34     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      4

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

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