CXUS51 KBOX 020128
CLMPVD

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
928 PM EDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE PROVIDENCE RI CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1904 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR'S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   03/29/1945
 LOW               1   03/19/1967
                       03/04/1950
                       03/06/1948
HIGHEST           74   03/31                          69
LOWEST            10   03/03                          13
AVG. MAXIMUM    50.2               47.7     2.5
AVG. MINIMUM    31.2               30.2     1.0
MEAN            40.7               38.9     1.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.6    -0.6
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               19.2    -2.2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.34   2010
 MINIMUM        0.07   1915
TOTALS          5.57               4.90    0.67
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.16    0.02
DAYS >= .01       14               11.6     2.4
DAYS >= .10        9                7.2     1.8
DAYS >= .50        3                2.9     0.1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.3    -0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.75   03/16 TO 03/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          31.6   1956
 SNOW DEPTH       20   03/06/2015
                       03/20/1956
TOTALS           0.8                6.4    -5.6
 LIQUID EQUIV   0.10
SINCE 7/1       69.3               36.0    33.3
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     4
DAYS >= TRACE      4                3.7     0.3
DAYS >= 1.0        0                2.0    -2.0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       16   03/01
                       03/02
                       03/03
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    743                808     -65
 SINCE 7/1      5013               4752     261
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/230
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    43/200    DATE  03/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/210    DATE  03/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.63
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            5
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         11

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      1
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                      1

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

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