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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
255 AM EST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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             72   02/24/1985
                       02/18/1981
 LOW             -17   02/09/1934
HIGHEST           57   02/10                          71
LOWEST            16   02/18                          -9
                       02/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    42.7               40.5     2.2
AVG. MINIMUM    26.1               23.5     2.6
MEAN            34.4               32.0     2.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                5.8    -5.8
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               24.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.4    -0.4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.20   1984
 MINIMUM        0.39   1987
TOTALS          2.47               3.44   -0.97
DAILY AVG.      0.09                NAN     NAN
DAYS >= .01        8               10.3    -2.3
DAYS >= .10        4                6.3    -2.3
DAYS >= .50        2                2.5    -0.5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.07   02/28 TO 02/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 MAXIMUM          31.8   2015
 MINIMUM          T      2020
 SNOW DEPTH       30   02/05/1961
TOTALS           7.6               10.5    -2.9
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.80
SINCE 7/1       18.3               29.6   -11.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1
DAYS >= TRACE      6                5.4     0.6
DAYS >= 1.0        1                2.5    -1.5
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4   02/14
 24 HR TOTAL     6.2   02/13 TO 02/13

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    882                924     -42
 SINCE 7/1      3659               4002    -343
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/300    DATE  02/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/300    DATE  02/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.49
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
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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