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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
605 PM EDT FRI NOV 01 2024

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...THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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             88   10/10/1949                                      
                       10/17/1947                                      
                       10/06/1946                                      
 LOW              20   10/27/1976                                      
HIGHEST           81   10/21                          82               
LOWEST            32   10/29                          38               
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.4               63.8     2.6                        
AVG. MINIMUM    44.2               45.1    -0.9                        
MEAN            55.3               54.4     0.9                        
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0                        
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0                        
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                1.4    -0.4                        
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0                        

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.38   2005                                            
 MINIMUM        0.15   1924                                            
TOTALS          0.98               4.18   -3.20                        
DAILY AVG.      0.03               0.13   -0.10                        
DAYS >= .01        4               10.2    -6.2                        
DAYS >= .10        2                6.7    -4.7                        
DAYS >= .50        1                2.7    -1.7                        
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.2    -1.2                        
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.77   10/07 TO 10/07                                  

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           2.3   2011                                            
 SNOW DEPTH        1   10/30/2011                                      
                       10/27/1962                                      
TOTALS           0.0                0.2    -0.2                        
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.00                                                   
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.2    -0.2                        
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                                   
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.1    -0.1                        
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1                        
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                                   
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                                   

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    293                336     -43                        
 SINCE 7/1       340                412     -72                        
COOLING TOTAL      0                  9      -9                        
 SINCE 1/1       775                812     -37                        
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9                                    
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/290                                 
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/310    DATE  10/12                  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    36/320    DATE  10/12                  
                                36/340          10/18                  
                                36/290          10/26                  

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM                                       
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40                                       
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15                                       
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15                                       
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1                                       

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69                                            

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH 
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0          
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       2           
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0          
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0         
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0         
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0         
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3           
HAZE                      0                                           

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

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