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CXUS51 KBOX 011546  
CLMPVD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA  
1036 AM EST SUN NOV 1 2009  
   
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..THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2009  
 
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 73 10/22  
LOWEST 31 10/20  
AVG. MAXIMUM 60.7 62.9 -2.2  
AVG. MINIMUM 43.3 43.1 0.2  
MEAN 52.0 53.0 -1.0 52.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 3.0 -2.0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 11.89 1962  
MINIMUM 0.15 1924  
TOTALS 7.13 3.69 3.44  
DAYS >= .01 13 9.0 4.0  
DAYS >= .10 6 6.0 0.0  
DAYS >= .50 5 2.0 3.0 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 4 1.0 3.0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 1.75 10/24 TO 10/24  
10/24 TO 10/25  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
RECORDS  
TOTAL MM MM  
SNOW DEPTH MM MM  
TOTALS 0.0 0.2 -0.2  
SINCE 7/1 0.0 0.2 -0.2  
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0  
GREATEST  
SNOW DEPTH 0 MM  
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 10/30 TO 10/30  
 
DEGREE_DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 396 377 19  
SINCE 7/1 496 490 6  
COOLING TOTAL 0 5 -5  
SINCE 1/1 591 714 -123    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/317  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/280 DATE 10/07  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/280 DATE 10/07  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM  
 
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 2  
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 14  
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 15  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 8  
LIGHT RAIN 16 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 2  
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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