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CLMPVD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
938 AM EST FRI FEB 02 2024

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...THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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             70   01/12/2020
 LOW             -13   01/23/1976
HIGHEST           58   01/13                          58
LOWEST            12   01/21                          23
AVG. MAXIMUM    39.0               38.3     0.7
AVG. MINIMUM    25.6               22.1     3.5
MEAN            32.3               30.2     2.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     5                8.5    -3.5
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               26.2    -3.2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.4    -0.4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.66   1979
 MINIMUM        0.50   1970
TOTALS          9.33               3.96    5.37
DAILY AVG.      0.30               0.13    0.17
DAYS >= .01       14               11.2     2.8
DAYS >= .10       11                6.8     4.2
DAYS >= .50        6                3.0     3.0
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.2     1.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.94   01/09 TO 01/10

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 MAXIMUM        36.7   2005
 MINIMUM         0.1   1934
                       1933
 SNOW DEPTH       20   01/24/2005
TOTALS          10.7               10.3     0.4
 LIQUID EQUIV   1.10
SINCE 7/1       10.7               19.1    -8.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1
DAYS >= TRACE     12                5.7     6.3
DAYS >= 1.0        3                2.8     0.2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        4   01/07
 24 HR TOTAL     4.5   01/07 TO 01/07

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1005               1079     -74
 SINCE 7/1      2777               3015    -238
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/310
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/150    DATE  01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/150    DATE  01/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.68
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               12     SLEET                      2
FOG                      18     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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