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CDUS41 KBOX 170723  
CLIPVD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
323 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 76 145 PM 89 1951 69 7 73  
MINIMUM 45 400 AM 35 1936 49 -4 60  
AVERAGE 61 59 2 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.90 2024 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.73 1.72 -0.99 5.17  
SINCE MAR 1 8.19 10.91 -2.72 12.46  
SINCE JAN 1 14.11 18.31 -4.20 17.79  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2000 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.8 7.0 -6.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 69.3 36.6 32.7 15.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 7 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 144 138 6 67  
SINCE MAR 1 1332 1421 -89 1170  
SINCE JUL 1 5602 5365 237 5052  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 2  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 6  
SINCE MAR 1 8 10 -2 8  
SINCE JAN 1 8 10 -2 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 200 AM  
LOWEST 38 1100 AM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 91 1974  
1977  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 35 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 524 AM EDT SUNSET 801 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 523 AM EDT SUNSET 802 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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