LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA Monthly Summary
October 2019
Station: KPWR Portsmouth, Virginia Latitude: 36° 59' 09" N Longitude: 76° 33' 00" W Elevation (ground): 13 feet Time Zone: Eastern +--+-------------------------------+----+---------+---------+--+-----------+--------------------+-----------------------------+------+ | | Temperature | |Deg. Days|Precip Ty| | Precip | Pressure | Wind |Solar | | +------+------+------+------+---+ Hu-+----+----+1 fog | S+-----+-----+ Adj. to Sea Level +----+----+---+-------+-------+------+ | | M | M | A | | |mid-| H | C |2 hvy fog| n| | Ice +------+------+------+ Avg| Res|Res| Peak |2Minute| Mean | | | a | i | v | | D | ity| e | o |3 thunder| o|Water| plts| | | | | | +---+---+---+---+ W | | | x | n | e | | e | | a | o |4 ice plt| w| | | | | | S | S | | S | | S | | a | | D| i | i | r | M | w | M | t | l |5 hail | | E | S | | | M | p | p | | p | | p | | t | | a| m | m | a | e | | e | i | i |6 glaze | C| q | n | M | M | e | e | e | D | e | D | e | D | t | | t| u | u | g | a | P | a | n | n |7 duststm| v| u | o | a | i | a | e | e | i | e | i | e | i | s | | e| m | m | e | n | t | n | g | g |8 smk, hz| r| v | w | x | n | n | d | d | r | d | r | d | r | m^2 | | | | | | | | | | |9 blw snw| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1| 2 | 3 | 4A | 4B | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |10| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18| 19| 20| 21| 22| 23 | +--+------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+---------+--+-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+------+ |01| 83.9 | 67.6 | 75.8 | 74.8 | 67| 77| 0| 11|.......8.| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.15| 30.02|30.088| 3.2| 1.6|172| 13| SW| 0| 0| | |02| 93.3*| 67.6 | 80.4 | 79.3 | 72| 79| 0| 16|.......8.| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.00| 29.84|29.926| 5.3| 5.1|216| 16| SW| 0| 0| | |03| 90.7 | 73.1 | 81.9*| 79.0 | 74| 87| 0| 17|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 29.96| 29.89|29.924| 5.8| 0.9|110| 18| NE| 0| 0| | |04| 77.3 | 67.8 | 72.6 | 73.6 | 66| 80| 0| 8|.......8.| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.21| 29.89|30.026| 9.3| 6.5| 52| 30| NE| 0| 0| | |05| 69.5 | 61.5 | 65.5 | 65.6 | 58| 77| 0| 1|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.31| 30.22|30.270| 9.2| 9.0| 57| 25| NE| 0| 0| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |06| 82.2 | 63.1 | 72.6 | 71.4 | 64| 77| 0| 8|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.29| 30.23|30.253| 5.4| 5.3|157| 24|SSE| 0| 0| | |07| 84.4 | 62.2 | 73.3 | 72.6 | 66| 82| 0| 8|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.22| 30.03|30.113| 4.3| 4.3|158| 20|SSE| 0| 0| | |08| 72.2 | 63.1 | 67.6 | 68.0 | 66| 95| 0| 3|.........| 0| 0.12| 0.0| 30.08| 30.01|30.033|10.3| 9.8| 43| 30| NE| 0| 0| | |09| 65.8 | 61.0 | 63.4 | 64.0 | 61| 91| 1| 0|1........| 0| 0.01| 0.0| 30.17| 30.05|30.111|11.1| 9.7| 26| 27| NE| 0| 0| | |10| 69.4 | 57.5 | 63.5 | 62.5 | 59| 87| 1| 0|1........| 0| 0.13| 0.0| 30.19| 30.08|30.131| 8.5| 6.9| 5| 25|ENE| 0| 0| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |11| 69.8 | 54.7 | 62.3 | 63.0 | 53| 71| 2| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.09| 30.01|30.049| 6.5| 5.3| 0| 22|NNW| 0| 0| | |12| 78.2 | 49.7 | 63.9 | 63.0 | 56| 80| 1| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.02| 29.94|29.984| 2.7| 2.0|197| 16| S| 0| 0| | |13| 80.1 | 59.7 | 69.9 | 68.3 | 64| 87| 0| 5|.........| 0| 0.21| 0.0| 30.05| 29.98|30.008| 3.0| 2.1|201| 19| W| 0| 0| | |14| 73.1 | 61.8 | 67.4 | 68.3 | 66| 93| 0| 3|.........| 0| 0.03| 0.0| 30.05| 29.93|29.993| 4.7| 1.0|241| 18| S| 0| 0| | |15| 72.5 | 52.6 | 62.5 | 64.4 | 59| 85| 2| 0|1........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.13| 30.01|30.069| 4.1| 3.2| 69| 21| NE| 0| 0| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |16| 69.3 | 54.7 | 62.0 | 62.9 | 62| 97| 3| 0|1........| 0| 1.29| 0.0| 29.99| 29.47|29.701| 6.7| 3.0|221| 29|WNW| 0| 0| | |17| 62.8 | 46.7 | 54.8 | 54.4 | 44| 68| 10| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 29.84| 29.66|29.732| 8.5| 8.0|274| 29|WNW| 0| 0| | |18| 62.0 | 42.5 | 52.3*| 52.3 | 43| 72| 12| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.04| 29.85|29.957| 6.1| 5.3|314| 26|NNW| 0| 0| | |19| 68.6 | 41.7*| 55.2 | 54.9 | 48| 78| 9| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.11| 29.99|30.054| 3.2| 2.2|164| 15| S| 0| 0| | |20| 73.3 | 59.5 | 66.4 | 65.5 | 65| 97| 0| 2|1........| 0| 1.55| 0.0| 29.97| 29.58|29.759| 9.7| 1.5|181| 30|SSE| 0| 0| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |21| 60.5 | 58.0 | 59.3 | 59.3 | 58| 95| 5| 0|1........| 0| 0.01| 0.0| 30.09| 29.86|30.019| 7.4| 6.7|338| 25|NNW| 0| 0| | |22| 75.2 | 59.2 | 67.2 | 65.4 | 64| 94| 0| 2|1........| 0| 0.01| 0.0| 30.07| 29.79|29.914| 6.2| 5.2|180| 27| S| 0| 0| | |23| 68.5 | 51.4 | 60.0 | 61.8 | 54| 79| 5| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.22| 29.83|30.045| 4.8| 4.5|312| 18| NW| 0| 0| | |24| 70.2 | 45.2 | 57.7 | 57.2 | 52| 84| 7| 0|1........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.33| 30.22|30.281| 2.8| 2.5|166| 18|SSE| 0| 0| | |25| 74.9 | 53.6 | 64.3 | 62.6 | 58| 87| 0| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.30| 30.18|30.241| 1.5| 0.2|166| 13|SSE| 0| 0| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |26| 77.0 | 56.7 | 66.8 | 65.4 | 61| 87| 0| 2|1........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.19| 30.05|30.137| 3.3| 2.8|148| 21| S| 0| 0| | |27| 81.8 | 66.8 | 74.3 | 73.0 | 72| 96| 0| 10|1........| 0| 0.41| 0.0| 30.03| 29.79|29.888| 6.5| 5.7|184| 29|SSW| 0| 0| | |28| 67.7 | 60.7 | 64.2 | 63.7 | 58| 83| 0| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.18| 29.96|30.106| 7.6| 7.2| 49| 26| NE| 0| 0| | |29| 69.5 | 61.0 | 65.3 | 64.8 | 61| 89| 0| 1|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.24| 30.17|30.205| 5.0| 4.8| 56| 17|ENE| 0| 0| | |30| 69.1 | 59.2 | 64.2 | 64.8 | 62| 91| 1| 0|.........| 0| T | 0.0| 30.24| 30.08|30.181| 3.9| 2.6|116| 16|SSE| 0| 0| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |31| 83.4 | 66.0 | 74.7 | 74.6 | 71| 89| 0| 10|.........| 0| 0.01| 0.0| 30.05| 29.70|29.890| 9.6| 9.5|179| 34| S| 0| 0| | +--+------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+---------+--+-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+------+ | Sum | Sum |------|------|---|----| Ttl| Ttl| |Total|Total| For the month: | ---- | +------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+ Number of +-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+------+ |2296.2|1805.9|------|------|---|----| 59| 107| Days | 3.78| 0.0| 30.33| 29.47|30.035| 6.0| 0.7|107| 34| S| 0| 0| ---- | +------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+------------|-0.10" or 98% of normal +------+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+------+ | Avg | Avg | Avg | Mean |Avg| Avg|----|----|Precip | Season Ttl| Date | Date |------|----|----|---| Date | Date | Avg | +------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+ +-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+-------+-------+------+ | 74.1| 58.3| 66.2 | 65.8 | 61|85.0|----|----|≥.01 Inch 11|44.89| 0.0| 24 | 16 |------|----|----|---| 31 | 1+ | | + +3.2 +5.1 +4.2 +------+---+----+----+----+------------|+0.89" or 102% of normal +------+----+----+---+-------+-------+------+ | | Season |Snow, Ice | | | | Number of Days | to Date |≥1.0 Inch 0| Greatest in 24 Hours and Dates | Greatest Depth on Ground | +------------------+-----------------+----+----+------------+--------------+-----------------+ of Snow, Ice Pellets or Ice | | Max Temperature | Min Temperature | 81|2194|Thunder 0|Precipitation | Snow, Ice Plts | and Date | +--------+---------+--------+--------+----+----+------------+-------+------+---------+-------+-------------+----------------------+ | ≥90°F | ≤32°F | ≤32°F | ≤0°F |----|----|Heavy Fog 0| 1.56| 20-21| 0.0 | - | 0 | - | +--------+---------+--------+--------+----+----+------------+-------+------+---------+----+--+-------------+----------------------+ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |----|----| Clear 11 Partly Cloudy 14 Cloudy 6 | +--------+---------+--------+--------+----+----+------------------------------------------+ NOTES: Data in column 4A are (MAX+MIN) / 2, whereas data in columns 4B, 5, 6, 15, 16, 23 are means via continuous observations Units are: Temperature=°F, Wind=mph, Pressure=Inches Hg, Precipitation=inches. for 24 hours. Column 5: Dew point is calculated from temperature and humidity and is continuously averaged for 24 hours. Columns 7, 8: Degree Days heating base is 65°F, cooling base is 65°F. Data in columns 9, 10, 12 are entered manually by the station observer. Columns 17-18: Resultant wind is calculated by the vector sum of continuous wind observations. Data in columns 4B, 5, 6, 15, 16, 23 are updated continuously, there by achieving a "true" mean. OBSERVER NOTES: FROPA: 4TH, 8TH, 10TH, 13TH, 14TH, 15TH, 20TH, 22ND, WARMFROP & FROPA 27TH, WARMFROPA/FROPA 31ST
STATION DAILY RECORDS:
2nd - TEMPERATURE Max 93° [previous 87° 1986]
3rd - TEMP Max 91° [previous 90° 1986]
3rd - TEMP Max Minimum 73° [previous 2012]
16th - RAIN 1.29" [previous 0.63" 1991]
20th - RAIN 1.55" [previous 1.03" 1999]
31st - TEMP Max 83° [prev 80 2004]
31st - TEMP Max Low 66° [prev 64 1985]
31st- WIND GUST 34mph [prev 33 2008]

   MONTHLY AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMP OF 74.1° WAS  3.2° ABOVE NORMAL
   MONTHLY AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMP OF 58.3° WAS  5.1° ABOVE NORMAL
   MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE  OF 66.2° WAS  4.2° ABOVE NORMAL

   MAXIMUM TEMP:  93° on the  2nd
   MINIMUM TEMP:  42° on the 18th & 19th

   DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES:
        MAXIMUM >= 90°:   2
        MAXIMUM <= 32°:   0
        MINIMUM <= 32°:   0
        MINIMUM <=  0°:   0

   HEATING DEGREE DAYS:   64.5 
   COOLING DEGREE DAYS:  101.5

   DAYS WITH HEATING DEGREE DAYS:   15
   DAYS WITH COOLING DEGREE DAYS:   16

   PRECIP TOTAL OF  3.78" WAS -0.10" BELOW NORMAL ( 98% OF NORMAL )
   
   GREATEST DAILY RAINFALL:    1.55" on the 20th   
   GREATEST 24-HOUR RAINFALL:  1.56" on the 20th-21st

   DAYS WITH MEASUREABLE PRECIP:  11 OF 31 DAYS OR 35.48% 
   AVERAGE DAILY PRECIP: 0.12"
   NORMAL DAILY PRECIP:  0.13"
                                   
   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.01"    11 
   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.10"     6 
   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.50"     2
   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 1.00"     2

   DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORMS:   0   
   NUMBER OF THUNDERSTORMS:   0 

   DAYS WITH SNOW:     0
   SNOWFALL TOTAL:     0 
   SEASONAL SNOWFALL 2018-2019 (beginning November 2018): TRACE 

   CLOUDY DAYS:           6
   PARTLY CLOUDY DAYS    14 
   SUNNY/CLEAR DAYS:     11
   DAYS WITH F/GF:       11
   DAYS WITH DENSE FOG:   0 
   DAYS WITH FROST:       0

   YEAR-TO-DATE

   YEARLY  AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMP OF 75.0° WAS 2.7° ABOVE NORMAL
   YEARLY  AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMP OF 56.9° WAS 2.8° ABOVE NORMAL
   YEARLY  AVERAGE TEMPERATURE  OF 65.9° WAS 2.7° ABOVE NORMAL

   MAXIMUM TEMP: 100° on July 20, July 21st 
   MINIMUM TEMP:  19° on January 22nd 

   DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES:
        MAXIMUM >= 90°:   59
        MAXIMUM <= 32°:    1
        MINIMUM <= 32°:   29
        MINIMUM <=  0°:    0

   HEATING DEGREE DAYS:   1864.0
   COOLING DEGREE DAYS:   2145.5

   DAYS WITH HEATING DEGREE DAYS:  121
   DAYS WITH COOLING DEGREE DAYS:  182
                               
   PRECIP TOTAL OF 44.89" WAS 0.90" ABOVE NORMAL ( 102% OF NORMAL).

   GREATEST DAILY RAINFALL:     3.27" on June 7th  
   GREATEST 24-HOUR RAINFALL:   3.45" on June 7th - 8th
   DAYS WITH MEASUREABLE PRECIP:  111 of 304 or 36.51%

   AVERAGE DAILY PRECIP: 0.15" 
   NORMAL DAILY PRECIP:  0.14"

   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.01"   111
   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.10"    66
   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.50"    34
   DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 1.00"    12

   DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORMS:  29
   NUMBER OF THUNDERSTORMS:  32 
                                  
   DAYS WITH SNOW  (calendar year 2019):    2
   SNOWFALL TOTAL  (calendar year 2019):  TRACE 
   SEASONAL SNOW 2018-2019 (beginning November 2018):  TRACE
    
   CLOUDY DAYS:          48
   PARTLY CLOUDY DAYS:  120 
   SUNNY/CLEAR DAYS:    136
   DAYS WITH F/GF:       50 
   DAYS WITH DENSE FOG:   0
   DAYS WITH FROST:      20
OBSERVATIONS AT 3-HOUR INTERVALS
October 2019: KPWR Portsmouth, Virginia
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i | i| e | u | | u| n | r | | r | n | t | o| e | s | n | r | | r | n | t | o| e | s | n | r | | r | n | t | o| e | s | | r| e | e | Rate| e | t | y | n| d | t | e | e | Rate| e | t | y | n| d | t | e | e | Rate| e | t | y | n| d | t | +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 1 | OCT 2 | OCT 3 | | | | | |01| |30.14| 0.00| 70| 63| 79|04| 4| 10| |30.00| 0.00| 69| 64| 84|18| 4| 10| |29.90| 0.00| 78| 75| 91|22| 5| 13| |04| |30.11| 0.00| 69| 64| 84|09| 0| 5| |29.96| 0.00| 68| 65| 89|22| 5| 12| |29.89| 0.00| 75| 74| 94|22| 5| 12| |07| |30.13| 0.00| 68| 65| 91|00| 0| 0| |29.99| 0.00| 68| 65| 91|22| 6| 14| |29.93| 0.00| 73| 72| 97|29| 4| 7| |10| |30.15| 0.00| 74| 68| 83|04| 4| 7| |29.98| 0.00| 76| 71| 86|22| 5| 15| |29.96| 0.00| 78| 74| 87|27| 5| 11| |13| |30.11| 0.00| 82| 67| 62|18| 5| 11| |29.92| 0.00| 88| 78| 73|22| 6| 15| |29.93| 0.00| 90| 75| 63|33| 5| 13| |16| |30.04| 0.00| 84| 71| 65|22| 5| 11| |29.85| 0.00| 93| 76| 58|18| 6| 13| |29.91| 0.00| 84| 76| 76|06| 10| 17| |19| |30.03| 0.00| 81| 70| 69|22| 5| 10| |29.85| 0.00| 89| 77| 67|20| 5| 13| |29.92| 0.00| 79| 75| 87|06| 7| 16| |22| |30.03| 0.00| 73| 66| 78|15| 4| 10| |29.89| 0.00| 82| 76| 82|20| 5| 13| |29.94| 0.00| 75| 73| 93|15| 5| 11| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 4 | OCT 5 | OCT 6 | | | | | |01| |29.91| 0.00| 74| 73| 97|15| 5| 11| |30.22| 0.00| 66| 57| 72|04| 13| 25| |30.25| 0.00| 64| 60| 86|04| 0| 5| |04| |29.89| 0.00| 74| 73| 98|22| 5| 10| |30.24| 0.00| 63| 56| 80|04| 11| 20| |30.23| 0.00| 65| 62| 89|00| 0| 0| |07| |29.93| 0.00| 73| 73| 98|20| 5| 12| |30.27| 0.00| 62| 57| 83|04| 7| 17| |30.25| 0.00| 64| 62| 94|04| 0| 7| |10| |30.01| 0.00| 77| 74| 88|04| 12| 24| |30.30| 0.00| 66| 59| 78|06| 11| 19| |30.29| 0.00| 71| 66| 85|18| 6| 14| |13| |30.05| 0.00| 74| 64| 69|04| 14| 28| |30.30| 0.00| 69| 59| 70|06| 11| 23| |30.28| 0.00| 80| 65| 61|15| 11| 24| |16| |30.05| 0.00| 76| 61| 60|04| 13| 23| |30.28| 0.00| 68| 60| 74|06| 11| 24| |30.24| 0.00| 82| 66| 59|15| 10| 22| |19| |30.10| 0.00| 74| 59| 59|04| 10| 22| |30.27| 0.00| 67| 59| 75|06| 6| 17| |30.23| 0.00| 76| 64| 65|15| 7| 17| |22| |30.15| 0.00| 69| 60| 73|06| 5| 16| |30.28| 0.00| 65| 59| 81|06| 5| 15| |30.26| 0.00| 70| 64| 80|15| 6| 14| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 7 | OCT 8 | OCT 9 | | | | | |01| |30.22| 0.00| 67| 64| 90|15| 4| 11| |30.03| 0.00| 72| 70| 93|04| 0| 6| |30.06| 0.00| 65| 62| 90|04| 13| 27| |04| |30.18| 0.00| 63| 61| 94|15| 0| 4| |30.02| 0.00| 71| 68| 90|09| 4| 7| |30.05| 0.00| 65| 62| 90|04| 12| 22| |07| |30.17| 0.00| 62| 61| 97|00| 0| 0| |30.02| 0.00| 69| 67| 95|00| 7| 20| |30.08| 0.00| 65| 62| 90|04| 12| 24| |10| |30.16| 0.00| 71| 69| 92|15| 6| 15| |30.03| 0.00| 68| 67| 96|04| 15| 28| |30.13| 0.00| 64| 62| 94|33| 10| 22| |13| |30.10| 0.00| 83| 69| 62|15| 7| 18| |30.03| 0.02| 69| 67| 96|04| 13| 29| |30.13| 0.00| 64| 62| 91|04| 13| 25| |16| |30.05| 0.00| 84| 69| 60|15| 10| 20| |30.01| 0.02| 67| 66| 97|04| 12| 27| |30.12| 0.00| 64| 61| 92|33| 12| 23| |19| |30.03| 0.00| 78| 68| 72|15| 7| 17| |30.04| 0.02| 64| 63| 96|04| 13| 27| |30.12| 0.00| 63| 61| 92|04| 10| 19| |22| |30.07| 0.00| 72| 68| 87|18| 0| 10| |30.07| 0.02| 64| 63| 97|00| 11| 24| |30.15| 0.00| 62| 59| 88|04| 11| 21| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 10 | OCT 11 | OCT 12 | | | | | |01| |30.16| 0.00| 62| 59| 90|04| 10| 19| |30.08| 0.00| 65| 53| 64|04| 6| 16| |30.01| 0.00| 53| 51| 92|06| 0| 4| |04| |30.15| 0.01| 60| 59| 97|33| 7| 17| |30.07| 0.00| 63| 52| 66|04| 6| 16| |29.99| 0.00| 51| 50| 95|06| 0| 5| |07| |30.16| 0.04| 59| 58| 99|33| 10| 22| |30.07| 0.00| 56| 53| 88|33| 4| 6| |30.00| 0.00| 50| 49| 96|06| 0| 4| |10| |30.19| 0.00| 58| 57| 98|33| 10| 19| |30.09| 0.00| 64| 54| 72|33| 11| 20| |30.01| 0.00| 58| 57| 98|27| 4| 7| |13| |30.15| 0.00| 62| 59| 89|33| 12| 21| |30.06| 0.00| 67| 51| 57|33| 11| 20| |29.98| 0.00| 70| 58| 66|18| 5| 14| |16| |30.10| 0.00| 69| 60| 75|04| 12| 23| |30.01| 0.00| 69| 55| 60|33| 11| 20| |29.94| 0.00| 77| 60| 56|22| 5| 13| |19| |30.09| 0.00| 68| 60| 75|06| 5| 12| |30.02| 0.00| 65| 54| 67|04| 6| 17| |29.95| 0.00| 76| 63| 65|18| 4| 11| |22| |30.09| 0.00| 62| 58| 86|33| 5| 15| |30.03| 0.00| 58| 53| 84|06| 0| 5| |29.99| 0.00| 67| 62| 82|15| 4| 6| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 13 | OCT 14 | OCT 15 | | | | | |01| |29.99| 0.00| 65| 62| 90|15| 0| 5| |29.95| 0.03| 67| 67| 99|18| 6| 18| |30.06| 0.00| 62| 61| 97|18| 4| 10| |04| |29.99| 0.00| 61| 59| 93|00| 0| 0| |29.94| 0.00| 67| 67| 99|22| 4| 7| |30.06| 0.00| 59| 58| 97|18| 0| 5| |07| |30.03| 0.00| 60| 59| 97|15| 0| 5| |29.98| 0.00| 68| 67| 99|22| 4| 13| |30.09| 0.00| 53| 52| 97|18| 0| 5| |10| |30.05| 0.00| 67| 65| 96|15| 4| 10| |30.03| 0.00| 68| 68|100|20| 5| 12| |30.13| 0.00| 68| 57| 70|04| 10| 21| |13| |30.01| 0.00| 77| 67| 71|18| 6| 17| |30.01| 0.00| 71| 67| 89|33| 7| 16| |30.11| 0.00| 72| 61| 69|06| 10| 20| |16| |29.99| 0.00| 78| 67| 70|22| 6| 17| |29.97| 0.00| 73| 66| 80|06| 7| 15| |30.05| 0.00| 72| 62| 72|06| 7| 17| |19| |29.98| 0.00| 73| 67| 82|22| 0| 7| |30.01| 0.00| 71| 66| 85|02| 0| 7| |30.05| 0.00| 69| 63| 83|15| 4| 13| |22| |30.01| 0.03| 67| 66| 96|24| 4| 10| |30.04| 0.00| 64| 62| 94|13| 4| 6| |30.02| 0.00| 64| 61| 93|09| 0| 5| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 16 | OCT 17 | OCT 18 | | | | | |01| |29.99| 0.00| 61| 60| 96|09| 0| 5| |29.66| 0.00| 54| 46| 74|29| 12| 24| |29.85| 0.00| 50| 43| 77|27| 4| 7| |04| |29.92| 0.00| 60| 59| 98|09| 0| 5| |29.67| 0.00| 50| 43| 77|24| 10| 19| |29.89| 0.00| 48| 42| 82|24| 5| 17| |07| |29.85| 0.00| 64| 64| 99|15| 5| 12| |29.70| 0.00| 47| 42| 83|22| 6| 17| |29.94| 0.00| 43| 40| 92|29| 4| 7| |10| |29.75| 0.04| 67| 67|100|15| 10| 16| |29.74| 0.00| 53| 45| 74|27| 7| 22| |29.97| 0.00| 53| 42| 66|33| 11| 21| |13| |29.61| 0.10| 68| 68| 99|15| 11| 25| |29.74| 0.00| 60| 45| 57|29| 12| 25| |29.96| 0.00| 59| 42| 53|33| 12| 21| |16| |29.49| 0.63| 68| 68|100|20| 10| 22| |29.72| 0.00| 62| 43| 49|29| 13| 27| |29.96| 0.00| 62| 43| 51|33| 12| 24| |19| |29.51| 0.00| 60| 59| 98|27| 10| 20| |29.75| 0.00| 59| 43| 56|27| 6| 19| |30.01| 0.00| 59| 45| 60|31| 4| 10| |22| |29.60| 0.00| 58| 57| 97|31| 7| 21| |29.81| 0.00| 50| 42| 74|24| 4| 11| |30.02| 0.00| 49| 44| 82|29| 0| 5| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
MAXIMUM SHORT DURATION PRECIPITATION
+------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+ | Time Period (minutes) | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 80 | 100 | 120 | 150 | 180 | +------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+ | Precipitation | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.22 | 0.32 | 0.48 | 0.63 | 0.72 | 0.81 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 1.10 | +------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+ | Ended: Date | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | +------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+ | Ended: Time | 1504 | 1509 | 1514 | 1519 | 1529 | 1544 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 | +------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+ The precipitation amounts for the indicated time intervals may occur at any time during the month. The time indicated is the ending time of the interval. Date and time are not entered for trace amounts.
OBSERVATIONS AT 3-HOUR INTERVALS
October 2019: KPWR Portsmouth, Virginia
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+----------+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+----------+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+----------+ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | T | | | Wind | | | | T | | | Wind | | | | T | | | Wind | | | | | R | e | | % +--+---+---+ | | R | e | | % +--+---+---+ | | R | e | | % +--+---+---+ | | | | a | m | D | | D| | | | | a | m | D | | D| | | | | a | m | D | | D| | | | | S | P | i | p | e | H | i| | | S | P | i | p | e | H | i| | | S | P | i | p | e | H | i| | | | | u | r | n | e | w | u | r| | | u | r | n | e | w | u | r| | | u | r | n | e | w | u | r| | | | | n | e | f | r | | m | e| | | n | e | f | r | | m | e| | | n | e | f | r | | m | e| | | | | s | s | a | a | P | i | c| S | | s | s | a | a | P | i | c| S | | s | s | a | a | P | i | c| S | | | H| h | s | l | t | o | d | t| p | G | h | s | l | t | o | d | t| p | G | h | s | l | t | o | d | t| p | G | | o| i | u | l | u | i | i | i| e | u | i | u | l | u | i | i | i| e | u | i | u | l | u | i | i | i| e | u | | u| n | r | | r | n | t | o| e | s | n | r | | r | n | t | o| e | s | n | r | | r | n | t | o| e | s | | r| e | e | Rate| e | t | y | n| d | t | e | e | Rate| e | t | y | n| d | t | e | e | Rate| e | t | y | n| d | t | +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 19 | OCT 20 | OCT 21 | | | | | |01| |30.04| 0.00| 45| 43| 92|29| 0| 5| |29.97| 0.00| 60| 56| 85|15| 4| 10| |29.86| 0.01| 60| 59| 98|33| 13| 25| |04| |30.06| 0.00| 43| 41| 95|29| 4| 6| |29.89| 0.00| 64| 61| 91|06| 4| 7| |29.91| 0.00| 58| 58| 98|33| 12| 23| |07| |30.08| 0.00| 42| 41| 95|00| 0| 6| |29.82| 0.20| 65| 64| 99|15| 4| 13| |29.98| 0.00| 58| 57| 96|33| 11| 22| |10| |30.11| 0.00| 53| 53|100|04| 4| 7| |29.73| 0.23| 68| 68|100|15| 12| 24| |30.05| 0.00| 58| 58| 97|33| 7| 17| |13| |30.09| 0.00| 65| 48| 55|18| 6| 15| |29.63| 0.02| 70| 70|100|15| 15| 28| |30.07| 0.00| 60| 58| 94|33| 7| 18| |16| |30.03| 0.00| 69| 49| 50|18| 5| 12| |29.59| 0.01| 73| 73|100|18| 6| 17| |30.05| 0.00| 61| 58| 92|31| 5| 12| |19| |30.02| 0.00| 64| 51| 64|15| 4| 10| |29.69| 0.00| 65| 65| 99|31| 12| 24| |30.07| 0.00| 60| 58| 93|04| 4| 11| |22| |30.01| 0.00| 60| 54| 81|15| 6| 11| |29.80| 0.00| 60| 60| 99|31| 13| 24| |30.08| 0.00| 60| 58| 95|06| 0| 5| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 22 | OCT 23 | OCT 24 | | | | | |01| |30.07| 0.00| 60| 58| 96|24| 0| 5| |29.83| 0.00| 66| 63| 92|31| 10| 18| |30.22| 0.00| 50| 48| 94|33| 0| 4| |04| |30.04| 0.00| 59| 58| 97|27| 4| 7| |29.88| 0.00| 61| 59| 95|29| 5| 7| |30.24| 0.00| 47| 46| 96|33| 0| 4| |07| |30.00| 0.00| 60| 59| 98|18| 4| 12| |29.97| 0.00| 58| 57| 98|29| 5| 15| |30.27| 0.00| 46| 45| 97|33| 0| 4| |10| |30.00| 0.00| 61| 60| 98|18| 5| 13| |30.06| 0.00| 60| 57| 90|33| 7| 15| |30.33| 0.00| 55| 55|100|33| 4| 10| |13| |29.89| 0.00| 69| 66| 91|15| 10| 18| |30.06| 0.00| 66| 51| 59|33| 6| 16| |30.31| 0.00| 68| 57| 67|15| 6| 18| |16| |29.81| 0.00| 74| 69| 84|18| 11| 27| |30.07| 0.00| 69| 49| 50|31| 6| 15| |30.26| 0.00| 70| 54| 57|18| 6| 16| |19| |29.79| 0.00| 71| 69| 93|15| 11| 22| |30.14| 0.00| 64| 53| 66|33| 0| 6| |30.28| 0.00| 64| 55| 71|15| 5| 11| |22| |29.81| 0.00| 69| 68| 97|18| 4| 7| |30.21| 0.00| 55| 51| 87|33| 0| 5| |30.30| 0.00| 58| 54| 89|15| 4| 10| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 25 | OCT 26 | OCT 27 | | | | | |01| |30.29| 0.00| 55| 53| 94|18| 0| 4| |30.19| 0.00| 59| 57| 95|00| 0| 0| |30.03| 0.00| 67| 66| 95|15| 4| 12| |04| |30.26| 0.00| 54| 53| 96|18| 0| 4| |30.15| 0.00| 58| 58| 97|00| 0| 0| |29.95| 0.00| 69| 68| 97|15| 7| 15| |07| |30.28| 0.00| 55| 54| 98|18| 0| 4| |30.16| 0.00| 57| 56| 97|00| 0| 5| |29.89| 0.00| 71| 71| 99|15| 10| 17| |10| |30.29| 0.00| 62| 62|100|18| 0| 5| |30.18| 0.00| 66| 63| 91|06| 6| 12| |29.86| 0.00| 76| 74| 96|18| 11| 22| |13| |30.25| 0.00| 74| 62| 66|22| 4| 11| |30.15| 0.00| 74| 64| 72|15| 6| 15| |29.82| 0.00| 80| 77| 91|20| 10| 29| |16| |30.18| 0.00| 72| 63| 74|33| 5| 11| |30.11| 0.00| 75| 64| 68|15| 7| 19| |29.82| 0.00| 75| 74| 98|20| 5| 15| |19| |30.19| 0.00| 68| 62| 82|00| 0| 4| |30.10| 0.00| 68| 64| 85|15| 4| 13| |29.86| 0.01| 74| 74| 98|22| 4| 7| |22| |30.21| 0.00| 61| 58| 90|00| 0| 4| |30.09| 0.00| 66| 64| 93|15| 4| 12| |29.91| 0.00| 71| 71| 99|29| 0| 6| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 28 | OCT 29 | OCT 30 | | | | | |01| |29.96| 0.00| 66| 65| 98|24| 0| 5| |30.18| 0.00| 64| 61| 92|04| 6| 14| |30.22| 0.00| 60| 59| 96|02| 0| 4| |04| |29.99| 0.00| 61| 58| 91|33| 5| 10| |30.17| 0.00| 62| 60| 93|04| 4| 13| |30.20| 0.00| 60| 60| 98|02| 0| 5| |07| |30.07| 0.00| 63| 58| 84|04| 7| 15| |30.19| 0.00| 62| 60| 93|06| 5| 11| |30.23| 0.00| 63| 62| 96|04| 5| 11| |10| |30.14| 0.00| 63| 55| 75|04| 12| 23| |30.22| 0.00| 66| 62| 88|06| 7| 17| |30.24| 0.00| 66| 61| 85|04| 6| 14| |13| |30.15| 0.00| 65| 58| 76|04| 11| 20| |30.22| 0.00| 69| 63| 82|04| 10| 16| |30.20| 0.00| 69| 63| 81|06| 5| 12| |16| |30.15| 0.00| 66| 58| 76|04| 11| 21| |30.20| 0.00| 68| 63| 83|04| 7| 17| |30.16| 0.00| 68| 64| 87|15| 5| 14| |19| |30.16| 0.00| 64| 58| 81|06| 5| 16| |30.21| 0.00| 65| 61| 87|04| 5| 13| |30.14| 0.00| 66| 63| 88|13| 4| 6| |22| |30.17| 0.00| 64| 60| 86|06| 5| 13| |30.24| 0.00| 63| 60| 92|02| 0| 5| |30.11| 0.00| 65| 64| 96|15| 6| 14| +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+ | OCT 31 | | | | | | | |01| |30.05| 0.00| 67| 66| 98|15| 5| 12| | | |04| |30.01| 0.00| 68| 68| 99|18| 5| 12| | | |07| |30.00| 0.00| 69| 69|100|18| 6| 16| | | |10| |29.98| 0.00| 73| 73| 99|18| 7| 19| | | |13| |29.90| 0.00| 81| 74| 78|20| 11| 25| | | |16| |29.80| 0.00| 83| 72| 71|18| 12| 25| | | |19| |29.77| 0.00| 78| 72| 81|18| 13| 28| | | |22| |29.74| 0.00| 76| 72| 87|18| 13| 32| | | +--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
WEATHER NOTES SUMMARY BY HOURS
+--+-----------------------------+---------+ Wind Direction: Directions are those from which the wind is blowing, | | Averages | | indicated in tens of degrees from true North: i.e., 09 for East, 18 for | +----+------+---+---+---+-----+Resultant| South, 27 for West, and 00 or 36 for North. | | | | | | | | | Wind Speed: The observed one-minute average speed in miles-per-hour. | | | | T | | | | Wind | Wind Gust: The maximum instantaneous wind speed for the ten minute-period | | | | e | | % | W +----+----+ preceding the observation. | | | | m | D | | i | D | | Rainfall Rate: The instantaneous rainfall rate at time of observation, | | S | P | p | e | H | n | i | | calculated by timing consecutive 0.01" pulses from the electronic rain | | u | r | e | w | u | d | r | | gauge and interpolating this rate for one hour. | | n | e | r | | m | | e | | | | s | s | a | P | i | S | c | S | | H| h | s | t | o | d | p | t | p | | o| i | u | u | i | i | e | i | e | | u| n | r | r | n | t | e | o | e | | r| e | e | e | t | y | d | n | d | +--+----+------+---+---+---+-----+----+----+ |01| |30.045| 63| 59| 90| 4.3| 03 | 0.9| |04| |30.032| 61| 59| 92| 4.0| 32 | 0.8| |07| |30.049| 60| 59| 95| 4.2| 36 | 0.5| |10| |30.069| 65| 62| 90| 7.5| 04 | 1.8| |13| |30.039| 71| 62| 74| 9.0| 09 | 1.4| |16| |30.000| 73| 63| 72| 8.5| 09 | 1.0| |19| |30.013| 69| 62| 79| 5.8| 11 | 1.3| |22| |30.037| 64| 61| 88| 4.4| 15 | 0.8| +--+----+------+---+---+---+-----+----+----+
HOURLY PRECIPITATION (Water Equivalent)
October 2019: KPWR Portsmouth, Virginia
---+-----------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+--- | | | D| A.M. Hour Ending at | P.M. Hour Ending at |D a| | |a t+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+t e| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 |e ---+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+--- 01| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |01 02| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |02 03| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |03 04| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |04 05| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |05 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 06| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |06 07| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |07 08| | | | |0.02| | | |0.01| | | |0.02|0.01| |0.02| | |0.02| | |0.02| | |08 09| | | | | | | | | | | |0.01| | | | | | | | | | | | |09 10| |0.01|0.01|0.01|0.01|0.02|0.04|0.02|0.01| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |11 12| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |12 13| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |0.06|0.11|0.03|0.01| |13 14|0.03| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |14 15| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16| | | | | | | | | |0.04|0.04|0.01|0.10|0.20|0.27|0.63| | | | | | | | |16 17| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |17 18| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |18 19| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |19 20| | | | |0.02|0.09|0.20|0.11|0.27|0.23|0.11|0.40|0.02|0.01|0.03|0.01|0.04|0.01| | | | | | |20 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21|0.01| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |21 22| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |0.01|22 23| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |23 24| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |24 25| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |25 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 26| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |26 27| | | | | | | | | | | | | |0.02|0.38| | | |0.01| | | | | |27 28| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |28 29| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |29 30| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |30 31| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |0.01|31 ---+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+--- Sum|0.04|0.01|0.01|0.01|0.05|0.11|0.24|0.13|0.29|0.27|0.15|0.42|0.14|0.24|0.68|0.66|0.04|0.01|0.03|0.06|0.11|0.05|0.01|0.02|Sum ---+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+--- During a frozen precipitation event, hourly precipitation totals may not be recorded. In this case, daily amounts are typically entered in the last column (hour ending at 12 A.M.)