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SW 5 G 10
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& Rising
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PRELIMINARY APRIL 2025 PWRS
BASIC STATION STATISTICS
OF CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA:
(April station databases commenced in 1977)

CONTINUED ABOVE-NORMAL MEAN TEMPS
MEANS:
Highs 75.0° (+4.6°)
Lows 52.1° (+2.8°)
Monthly 63.6° (+3.8°)

NEAR NORMAL RAINFALL
3.57" (+0.05" or 101% of normal)

SNOWFALL: 0.0"


2025 YEARLY PRECIP

RAINFALL 13.13" (-1.40"/90%)
SNOWFALL 15.4" (+9.4")


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MAY 2025 
1st - TEMP MAX TIED 91°
13th - RAINFALL 0.91"



        

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    Updated @ 9:01am ET



    Sun & Moon
     Sunrise: 5:56am  Sunset: 8:05pm
    Moonrise: 11:22pm  Moonset: 7:35am

    Temperatures

    Current: 66.1° at 9:01am
    Comfort Level: Comfortable

    Max: 66.2° at 12:11am
    Min: 63.2° at 6:01am
    24-hour Difference: -3.7°
    Daily Average: 65.0°

    Wind Chill: 66.1° at 9:01am
    Min: 63.2° at 6:01am

    Heat Index: 72.0° at 9:01am
    Max: 72.3° at 8:10am

    Dew Point
    Current: 63.7° at 9:01am

    Max:  64.1° at 8:10am
    Min:  60.8° at 6:01am


    Relative Humidity
    Current: 92.0% at 9:01am
    Max:  93.0% at 7:27am
    Min:  92.0% at 12:00am


    Wind Speed & Direction

    Current max wind speed:
    SW  10 mph | 9:01am
    Max:  13 mph at 8:10am

    Daily Average Direction: 180°


    Barometric (Sea Level) Pressure
    Current: 29.882" & Rising
    at 9:01am
    Rate: 0.013" past hour
    24-hour Difference: -0.005"
    Max: 29.882" at 9:00am
    Min: 29.832" at 4:33am
    Average: 29.869"

    Rainfall
    Hourly: 0.00" at 9:01am
    Rain Rate: 0.00" per hour

    Daily: 0.00" thru 9:01am

    Past 24-hours ending 9:01am: 0.41"

    Monthly: 2.35"
    Yearly: 15.49"

                    
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    Snowfall
    2024-2025

    0.2" - 2/20/25
    10.8" - 2/19/25
    TRACE - 2/11/25
    1.3" - 1/22/25
    1.0" - 1/21/25
    1.9" - 1/11/25
    0.1" - 1/10/25
    TRACE - 1/6/25
    0.1" - 1/5/25
    TRACE - 1/3/25

    Season Station Total: 15.4"

    Snowfall
    2023-2024           

    Season Station Total: 0.0"

    Snowfall
    2022-2023
      
    Season Station Total: 0.0"


    Snowfall
    2021-2022

    Season Station Total: 9.8"

    0.1" on 1/3/22
    0.1" on 1/20/22

    3.0" on 1/21/22
    3.0" on 1/22/22
    STORM TOTAL: 6.0" on 1/21-22/22

    1.2" on 1/28/22
    2.3" on 1/29/22
    STORM TOTAL: 3.5" on 1/28-29/22

    0.1" on 3/12/22


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