PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA
Monthly Summary
January 2006
Station: KPWR West Cradock in Portsmouth, VA
Latitude: 36° 48' 04" N Longitude: 76° 19' 40" W Elevation (ground): 20 feet Time Zone: Eastern
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| | Temperature | |Deg. Days|Precip Ty| | Precip | Pressure | Wind | Sun |
| +------+------+------+------+---+ Hu-+----+----+1 fog | S+-----+-----+ Adj. to Sea Level +----+----+---+-------+-------+------+
| | M | M | A | | |mid-| H | C |2 hvy fog| n| | Ice +------+------+------+ Avg| Res|Res| Peak | Minute| Mean |
| | a | i | v | | D | ity| e | o |3 thunder| o|Water| plts| | | | | | +---+---+---+---+ |
| | x | n | e | | e | | a | o |4 ice plt| w| | | | | | S | S | | S | | S | | I |
| D| i | i | r | M | w | M | t | l |5 hail | | E | S | | | M | p | p | | p | | p | | n |
| a| m | m | a | e | | e | i | i |6 glaze | C| q | n | M | M | e | e | e | D | e | D | e | D | d |
| t| u | u | g | a | P | a | n | n |7 duststm| v| u | o | a | i | a | e | e | i | e | i | e | i | e |
| 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 | x |
| | | | | | | | | |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| 52.1 | 35.0 | 43.5 | 43.1 | 40| 88| 22| 0|1........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.21| 29.92|30.086| 1.0| 0.7|321| 11|NNE| 0| 0| |
|02| 58.4 | 33.9 | 46.2 | 46.9 | 46| 97| 19| 0|12.......| 0| 0.39| 0.0| 30.22| 29.72|30.027| 1.9| 1.6|160| 14| SE| 0| 0| |
|03| 58.4 | 41.5 | 50.0 | 48.0 | 48| 98| 16| 0|1.3......| 0| 0.52| 0.0| 29.99| 29.64|29.774| 5.7| 4.8|354| 25| N| 0| 0| |
|04| 43.2 | 40.4 | 41.8 | 41.4 | 38| 89| 24| 0|1........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.08| 29.83|29.987| 5.3| 0.9| 1| 19|NNE| 0| 0| |
|05| 56.0 | 41.7 | 48.9 | 47.6 | 42| 82| 17| 0|1........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 29.80| 29.69|29.739| 4.5| 0.8| 83| 22|NNE| 0| 0| |
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|06| 45.6 | 34.5 | 40.0 | 41.2 | 34| 75| 25| 0|1........| 0| 0.35| 0.0| 29.95| 29.69|29.774| 7.0| 6.9| 3| 25|NNE| 0| 0| |
|07| 42.5 | 26.6*| 34.6*| 34.4 | 23| 63| 31| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.08| 29.96|30.023| 2.8| 1.9|264| 19| W| 0| 0| |
|08| 54.2 | 32.9 | 43.6 | 42.9 | 30| 62| 22| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.16| 30.05|30.098| 5.4| 5.0|195| 20|SSW| 0| 0| |
|09| 67.4 | 46.7 | 57.1 | 56.2 | 45| 65| 8| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.28| 30.09|30.160| 9.2| 9.0|211| 24|SSW| 0| 0| |
|10| 55.4 | 43.3 | 49.4 | 49.5 | 42| 76| 16| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.52| 30.29|30.424| 5.0| 4.0| 40| 21| NE| 0| 0| |
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|11| 68.3 | 44.0 | 56.2 | 57.4 | 52| 84| 9| 0|12.......| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.35| 30.02|30.165| 4.3| 4.2|185| 23| S| 0| 0| |
|12| 69.3*| 52.9 | 61.1*| 58.8 | 52| 80| 4| 0|12.......| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.13| 30.02|30.059| 3.0| 2.3|234| 14| SW| 0| 0| |
|13| 67.5 | 54.0 | 60.8 | 60.2 | 57| 89| 5| 0|1........| 0| T | 0.0| 30.05| 29.52|29.900| 4.3| 4.1|175| 22| S| 0| 0| |
|14| 64.9 | 32.0 | 48.5 | 51.0 | 47| 85| 17| 0|1.3......|.5| 0.51| 0.5| 29.53| 29.24|29.352| 9.5| 5.0|280| 35|NNW| 0| 0| |
|15| 45.3 | 31.9 | 38.6 | 37.4 | 17| 44| 27| 0|.........|.5| T | 0.0| 29.95| 29.54|29.766|10.2| 9.7|332| 37| N| 0| 0| |
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|16| 49.4 | 30.4 | 39.9 | 39.5 | 25| 56| 26| 0|.........| T| T | 0.0| 30.03| 29.91|29.960| 1.8| 0.9|113| 13|SSE| 0| 0| |
|17| 63.9 | 35.9 | 49.9 | 49.6 | 45| 83| 16| 0|1........| 0| T | 0.0| 30.08| 29.78|29.971| 2.8| 2.6|145| 28|SSE| 0| 0| |
|18| 68.5 | 36.0 | 52.3 | 53.3 | 40| 57| 13| 0|.........| 0| 0.35| 0.0| 30.26| 29.61|29.862|12.5| 9.8|225| 57| S| 0| 0| |
|19| 59.5 | 33.5 | 46.5 | 44.6 | 30| 49| 19| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.43| 30.28|30.354| 4.1| 3.0|212| 16| W| 0| 0| |
|20| 65.5 | 41.3 | 53.4 | 52.0 | 36| 57| 12| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.37| 30.25|30.301| 6.7| 6.6|212| 21| SW| 0| 0| |
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|21| 63.1 | 48.5 | 55.8 | 56.1 | 52| 86| 10| 0|1........| 0| 0.08| 0.0| 30.44| 30.14|30.232| 7.2| 5.3|219| 21| N| 0| 0| |
|22| 49.4 | 41.9 | 45.7 | 44.5 | 36| 74| 20| 0|1........| 0| 0.07| 0.0| 30.65| 30.29|30.529| 8.4| 8.2| 33| 29|NNE| 0| 0| |
|23| 54.8 | 41.8 | 48.3 | 48.5 | 48| 99| 17| 0|1........| 0| 0.08| 0.0| 30.26| 29.98|30.082| 4.6| 3.6|242| 17|SSW| 0| 0| |
|24| 54.6 | 42.8 | 48.7 | 46.9 | 41| 80| 17| 0|.........| 0| 0.01| 0.0| 30.00| 29.75|29.896| 5.3| 1.7| 58| 20|NNE| 0| 0| |
|25| 49.3 | 37.7 | 43.5 | 45.5 | 29| 54| 22| 0|.........| 0| T | 0.0| 30.10| 29.75|29.900| 9.1| 8.3|288| 32| W| 0| 0| |
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|26| 44.6 | 30.7 | 37.6 | 37.2 | 18| 46| 28| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.55| 30.11|30.298| 7.3| 6.7|334| 31|NNW| 0| 0| |
|27| 47.2 | 30.4 | 38.8 | 37.0 | 21| 54| 27| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.64| 30.53|30.586| 4.0| 3.6| 15| 19| N| 0| 0| |
|28| 62.5 | 31.7 | 47.1 | 45.8 | 24| 43| 18| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.52| 30.24|30.381| 6.0| 5.4|229| 24| W| 0| 0| |
|29| 63.9 | 43.8 | 53.9 | 54.9 | 46| 73| 12| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 30.21| 29.81|29.984| 7.7| 7.5|198| 21|SSW| 0| 0| |
|30| 65.1 | 52.1 | 58.6 | 58.7 | 54| 85| 7| 0|.........| 0| 0.00| 0.0| 29.85| 29.55|29.756| 2.9| 2.2|223| 15|SSW| 0| 0| |
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|31| 53.1 | 39.8 | 46.4 | 48.4 | 43| 82| 19| 0|1.3......| 0| 0.33| 0.0| 29.98| 29.45|29.663| 5.1| 4.9|341| 26|NNW| 0| 0| |
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| Sum | Sum |------|------|---|----| Ttl| Ttl| |Total|Total| For the month: | ---- |
+------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+ Number of +-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+------+
|1762.9|1209.6|------|------|---|----| 545| 0| Days | 2.69| 0.5| 30.65| 29.24|30.035| 5.6| 1.5|263| 57| S| 0| 0| ---- |
+------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+------------+-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+------+
| Avg | Avg | Avg | Mean |Avg| Avg|----|----|Precip | Season Ttl| Date | Date |------|----|----|---| Date | Date | Avg |
+------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+ +-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+-------+-------+------+
| 56.9| 39.0| 47.9 | 47.7 | 39|72.8|----|----|>.01 Inch 10| 2.69| 0.5| 22 | 14 |------|----|----|---| 18 | 1+ | |
+------+------+------+------+---+----+----+----+------------+-----+-----+------+------+------+----+----+---+-------+-------+------+
| | 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 |1162| 0|Thunder 3|Precipitation | Snow, Ice Plts | and Date |
+--------+---------+--------+--------+----+----+------------+-------+------+---------+-------+-------------+----------------------+
| >90°F | <32°F | <32°F | <0°F |----|----|Heavy Fog 3| 0.91| 2- 3| 0.5 | 14 | 0.5 | 14 |
+--------+---------+--------+--------+----+----+------------+-------+------+---------+----+--+-------------+----------------------+
| 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |----|----| Clear 10 Partly Cloudy 13 Cloudy 8 |
+--------+---------+--------+--------+----+----+------------------------------------------+
NOTES:
Units are: Temperature=°F, Wind=mph, Pressure=inches Hg, Precipitation=inches.
Data in column 4A are (MAX+MIN) / 2, whereas data in columns 4B, 5, 6, 15, 16, 23 are means via continuous observations
for 24 hours.
Column 5: Dew point is calculated from temperature and humidity and is continuously averaged for 24 hours.
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:
2ND WARMEST JANUARY (47.9°) IN DATABASE TO 1976.
WARMEST JANUARY WAS 48.4°IN 1990.
FROPA: 3rd, 6th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 18th, 21st, 24th,25th,31st; FROST: 7th; WARMFROPA 17th.
RECORDS: 9th: max temp tied 67° [previously 2003]; 11th: max temp tied 68° [previously 2000];
12th: max min temp 53° [previously 48° 1995]; 18th: wind gust 57mph [previously 40 1990];
21st: max min temp tied 48° [previously 1990]
MONTHLY AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMP OF 56.9° WAS 8.2° ABOVE NORMAL.
MONTHLY AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMP OF 39.0° WAS 7.2° ABOVE NORMAL.
MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMP OF 47.9° WAS 7.6° ABOVE NORMAL.
MAXIMUM TEMP: 69° ON THE 12TH
MINIMUM TEMP: 27° ON THE 7TH
DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES:
MAXIMUM >= 90°: 0
MAXIMUM <= 32°: 0
MINIMUM <= 32°: 7
MINIMUM <= 0°: 0
PRECIP TOTAL OF 2.69" WAS 1.16" BELOW NORMAL (70% OF NORMAL).
DAYS WITH MEASUREABLE PRECIP: 10 OR 32.26%
AVERAGE DAILY PRECIP: 0.09"
NORMAL DAILY PRECIP: 0.12"
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.01" 10
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.10" 6
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.50" 2
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 1.00" 0
DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORMS: 3
NUMBER OF THUNDERSTORMS: 3
AVERAGE SKY COVER: 48.87%
CLOUDY DAYS: 8
PARTLY CLOUDY DAYS: 13
SUNNY/CLEAR DAYS: 10
DAYS WITH F/GF: 15
DAYS WITH DENSE FOG: 3
DAYS WITH FROST: 1
YEAR-TO-DATE
YEARLY AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMP OF 56.9° WAS 8.2° ABOVE NORMAL.
YEARLY AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMP OF 39.0° WAS 7.2° ABOVE NORMAL.
YEARLY AVERAGE TEMP OF 47.9° WAS 7.6° ABOVE NORMAL.
MAXIMUM TEMP: 69° ON JANUARY 12TH
MINIMUM TEMP: 27° ON JANUARY 7TH
DAYS WITH TEMPERATURES:
MAXIMUM >= 90°: 0
MAXIMUM <= 32°: 0
MINIMUM <= 32°: 7
MINIMUM <= 0°: 0
PRECIP TOTAL OF 2.69" WAS 1.16" BELOW NORMAL (70% OF NORMAL).
DAYS WITH MEASUREABLE PRECIP: 10 OR 32.26%
AVERAGE DAILY PRECIP: 0.09"
NORMAL DAILY PRECIP: 0.12"
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.01" 10
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.10" 6
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 0.50" 2
DAYS WITH PRECIP >= 1.00" 0
DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORMS: 3
NUMBER OF THUNDERSTORMS: 3
CLOUDY DAYS: 8
PARTLY CLOUDY DAYS: 13
SUNNY/CLEAR DAYS: 10
DAYS WITH F/GF: 15
DAYS WITH DENSE FOG: 3
DAYS WITH FROST: 1
OBSERVATIONS AT 3-HOUR INTERVALS
January 2006: KPWR West Cradock in Portsmouth, VA
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| JAN 1 | JAN 2 | JAN 3 |
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|01| |29.92| 0.00| 44| 42| 93|00| 0| 5| |30.21| 0.00| 35| 34| 97|00| 0| 0| |29.70| 0.00| 57| 57|100|04| 4| 11|
|04| |29.97| 0.00| 41| 41| 99|00| 0| 4| |30.20| 0.00| 35| 35|100|00| 0| 0| |29.65| 0.18| 52| 52|100|00| 0| 7|
|07| |30.02| 0.00| 38| 38|100|00| 0| 0| |30.17| 0.00| 39| 39|100|00| 0| 0| |29.67| 0.00| 52| 52|100|00| 0| 12|
|10| |30.10| 0.00| 44| 39| 82|27| 4| 10| |30.14| 0.00| 44| 44|100|00| 0| 4| |29.74| 0.00| 48| 48|100|33| 6| 14|
|13| |30.09| 0.00| 51| 41| 69|31| 4| 7| |30.02| 0.00| 54| 49| 81|13| 5| 13| |29.73| 0.00| 47| 47|100|31| 6| 15|
|16| |30.14| 0.00| 49| 42| 76|00| 0| 10| |29.93| 0.01| 53| 53|100|13| 4| 14| |29.81| 0.00| 46| 46| 99|00| 6| 19|
|19| |30.18| 0.00| 43| 40| 90|00| 0| 0| |29.85| 0.09| 54| 54|100|15| 5| 14| |29.91| 0.00| 45| 44| 96|00| 10| 25|
|22| |30.21| 0.00| 38| 37| 96|00| 0| 0| |29.77| 0.03| 58| 58|100|24| 5| 11| |29.97| 0.00| 43| 41| 92|02| 10| 22|
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| JAN 4 | JAN 5 | JAN 6 |
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|01| |30.00| 0.00| 41| 39| 92|00| 10| 18| |29.80| 0.00| 42| 40| 91|18| 5| 13| |29.69| 0.00| 45| 36| 70|02| 7| 22|
|04| |30.03| 0.00| 41| 39| 93|02| 6| 18| |29.75| 0.00| 44| 42| 93|20| 6| 13| |29.69| 0.00| 43| 34| 71|02| 11| 25|
|07| |30.06| 0.00| 41| 38| 92|02| 5| 15| |29.74| 0.00| 45| 44| 95|20| 6| 13| |29.72| 0.12| 39| 37| 91|00| 6| 14|
|10| |30.08| 0.00| 41| 37| 86|04| 5| 18| |29.80| 0.00| 47| 44| 92|02| 4| 11| |29.75| 0.01| 41| 36| 85|00| 7| 18|
|13| |29.99| 0.00| 43| 38| 84|27| 4| 10| |29.71| 0.00| 51| 43| 74|02| 4| 12| |29.73| 0.00| 42| 37| 80|00| 7| 17|
|16| |29.93| 0.00| 43| 39| 85|20| 5| 11| |29.69| 0.00| 55| 41| 58|04| 6| 15| |29.79| 0.00| 43| 34| 71|00| 7| 20|
|19| |29.92| 0.00| 42| 38| 88|15| 4| 14| |29.73| 0.00| 49| 41| 74|04| 4| 11| |29.86| 0.00| 41| 31| 65|33| 6| 18|
|22| |29.89| 0.00| 41| 39| 91|18| 5| 16| |29.73| 0.00| 47| 41| 81|04| 0| 7| |29.94| 0.00| 38| 25| 61|00| 5| 14|
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| JAN 7 | JAN 8 | JAN 9 |
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|01| |29.96| 0.00| 34| 22| 61|00| 5| 17| |30.05| 0.00| 33| 25| 71|20| 4| 7| |30.09| 0.00| 47| 33| 58|20| 7| 17|
|04| |29.99| 0.00| 31| 21| 67|33| 0| 6| |30.05| 0.00| 33| 26| 73|20| 4| 6| |30.11| 0.00| 50| 37| 62|20| 11| 19|
|07| |30.03| 0.00| 28| 21| 75|00| 0| 4| |30.09| 0.00| 34| 26| 71|20| 6| 12| |30.13| 0.00| 49| 40| 70|20| 10| 17|
|10| |30.08| 0.00| 32| 22| 68|27| 4| 7| |30.16| 0.00| 39| 27| 63|20| 7| 13| |30.18| 0.00| 53| 43| 69|22| 11| 20|
|13| |30.00| 0.00| 39| 23| 52|27| 6| 14| |30.11| 0.00| 50| 33| 51|22| 5| 11| |30.12| 0.00| 63| 48| 59|20| 11| 18|
|16| |29.99| 0.00| 42| 25| 50|20| 7| 15| |30.11| 0.00| 54| 34| 46|20| 5| 12| |30.14| 0.00| 67| 51| 55|22| 10| 17|
|19| |30.04| 0.00| 37| 24| 60|22| 0| 6| |30.10| 0.00| 48| 34| 58|15| 4| 11| |30.22| 0.00| 60| 51| 71|20| 5| 10|
|22| |30.06| 0.00| 34| 25| 68|20| 0| 6| |30.10| 0.00| 48| 35| 62|20| 7| 15| |30.27| 0.00| 58| 51| 78|22| 6| 11|
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| JAN 10 | JAN 11 | JAN 12 |
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|01| |30.29| 0.00| 55| 51| 84|24| 5| 12| |30.35| 0.00| 45| 43| 93|00| 0| 0| |30.02| 0.00| 60| 56| 89|22| 6| 11|
|04| |30.35| 0.00| 52| 49| 90|00| 0| 7| |30.30| 0.00| 47| 47| 99|04| 0| 6| |30.03| 0.00| 57| 55| 93|22| 4| 6|
|07| |30.44| 0.00| 48| 40| 74|04| 6| 15| |30.27| 0.00| 49| 49|100|00| 0| 0| |30.07| 0.00| 55| 54| 94|27| 4| 12|
|10| |30.51| 0.00| 50| 39| 67|04| 10| 18| |30.24| 0.00| 53| 52| 97|15| 4| 11| |30.13| 0.00| 55| 52| 90|20| 5| 10|
|13| |30.46| 0.00| 53| 38| 57|04| 10| 18| |30.11| 0.00| 67| 57| 69|18| 10| 23| |30.05| 0.00| 63| 47| 56|27| 4| 12|
|16| |30.45| 0.00| 52| 40| 63|04| 6| 16| |30.05| 0.00| 68| 57| 67|18| 10| 18| |30.04| 0.00| 69| 53| 58|20| 5| 11|
|19| |30.44| 0.00| 46| 41| 83|04| 4| 11| |30.04| 0.00| 64| 57| 77|18| 6| 18| |30.07| 0.00| 58| 51| 80|20| 4| 10|
|22| |30.41| 0.00| 44| 42| 92|04| 0| 6| |30.03| 0.00| 63| 56| 80|20| 10| 19| |30.07| 0.00| 55| 50| 85|20| 0| 6|
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| JAN 13 | JAN 14 | JAN 15 |
| | | |
|01| |30.05| 0.00| 54| 52| 93|18| 4| 7| |29.47| 0.00| 65| 61| 86|15| 7| 21| |29.54| 0.00| 32| 25| 75|00| 11| 25|
|04| |30.03| 0.00| 55| 54| 95|20| 4| 11| |29.36| 0.12| 62| 60| 92|20| 10| 24| |29.61| 0.00| 34| 20| 56|33| 14| 32|
|07| |30.04| 0.00| 55| 54| 96|20| 0| 5| |29.29| 0.00| 56| 55| 96|15| 4| 13| |29.71| 0.00| 33| 17| 52|33| 13| 31|
|10| |30.03| 0.00| 59| 56| 91|20| 5| 13| |29.28| 0.00| 54| 49| 84|27| 10| 19| |29.78| 0.00| 34| 15| 45|33| 12| 29|
|13| |29.91| 0.00| 64| 58| 81|18| 5| 14| |29.24| 0.00| 50| 43| 77|27| 13| 26| |29.75| 0.00| 39| 14| 35|33| 12| 31|
|16| |29.82| 0.00| 67| 59| 76|15| 6| 18| |29.31| 0.03| 47| 44| 89|27| 7| 20| |29.82| 0.00| 45| 14| 28|31| 12| 26|
|19| |29.74| 0.00| 63| 59| 87|15| 5| 15| |29.42| 0.00| 43| 35| 73|33| 12| 24| |29.91| 0.00| 41| 15| 35|27| 6| 15|
|22| |29.61| 0.00| 62| 60| 92|15| 7| 20| |29.48| 0.01| 38| 34| 85|33| 12| 33| |29.93| 0.00| 38| 16| 39|31| 4| 11|
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
| JAN 16 | JAN 17 | JAN 18 |
| | | |
|01| |29.94| 0.00| 36| 17| 46|31| 0| 6| |29.97| 0.00| 36| 32| 86|00| 0| 0| |29.74| 0.00| 66| 59| 80|18| 12| 28|
|04| |29.94| 0.00| 36| 18| 47|02| 4| 11| |30.01| 0.00| 38| 35| 90|06| 0| 6| |29.63| 0.00| 68| 61| 80|18| 16| 35|
|07| |29.98| 0.00| 34| 22| 63|02| 0| 5| |29.97| 0.00| 42| 39| 90|04| 0| 10| |29.67| 0.03| 58| 56| 93|20| 10| 18|
|10| |30.03| 0.00| 37| 21| 52|02| 4| 6| |30.07| 0.00| 46| 40| 80|20| 0| 6| |29.70| 0.02| 54| 42| 62|20| 13| 25|
|13| |29.96| 0.00| 45| 25| 44|11| 4| 10| |30.01| 0.00| 56| 47| 71|11| 0| 7| |29.78| 0.00| 51| 28| 39|24| 16| 39|
|16| |29.93| 0.00| 49| 30| 47|15| 4| 12| |29.95| 0.00| 59| 50| 73|13| 5| 16| |29.97| 0.00| 49| 28| 39|27| 16| 43|
|19| |29.95| 0.00| 42| 31| 66|09| 0| 6| |29.90| 0.00| 56| 52| 87|13| 6| 18| |30.13| 0.00| 44| 28| 39|27| 11| 24|
|22| |29.96| 0.00| 39| 31| 75|00| 0| 0| |29.85| 0.00| 61| 57| 87|15| 7| 20| |30.22| 0.00| 39| 28| 39|27| 0| 7|
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
OBSERVATIONS AT 3-HOUR INTERVALS
January 2006: KPWR West Cradock in Portsmouth, VA
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+----------+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+----------+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+----------+
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | 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 |
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
| JAN 19 | JAN 20 | JAN 21 |
| | | |
|01| |30.28| 0.00| 36| 28| 39|24| 0| 7| |30.33| 0.00| 43| 34| 72|20| 4| 7| |30.25| 0.00| 52| 46| 81|20| 6| 11|
|04| |30.34| 0.00| 36| 28| 39|22| 5| 10| |30.31| 0.00| 42| 33| 69|20| 6| 11| |30.21| 0.00| 50| 46| 86|20| 6| 12|
|07| |30.37| 0.00| 34| 28| 39|20| 0| 6| |30.34| 0.00| 42| 33| 68|20| 5| 11| |30.22| 0.00| 49| 46| 89|20| 5| 12|
|10| |30.43| 0.00| 41| 26| 55|27| 5| 13| |30.37| 0.00| 49| 34| 55|20| 10| 16| |30.24| 0.00| 56| 49| 77|20| 10| 18|
|13| |30.36| 0.00| 54| 30| 40|29| 4| 11| |30.27| 0.00| 61| 37| 40|22| 11| 19| |30.17| 0.01| 62| 57| 83|22| 7| 15|
|16| |30.34| 0.00| 59| 31| 35|22| 6| 13| |30.26| 0.00| 65| 37| 35|22| 10| 18| |30.16| 0.02| 62| 60| 95|20| 7| 15|
|19| |30.34| 0.00| 51| 35| 54|15| 5| 12| |30.27| 0.00| 58| 38| 48|20| 4| 7| |30.24| 0.00| 61| 60| 96|27| 7| 17|
|22| |30.35| 0.00| 44| 36| 71|15| 4| 11| |30.27| 0.00| 54| 44| 70|20| 4| 10| |30.38| 0.00| 59| 50| 73|00| 7| 21|
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
| JAN 22 | JAN 23 | JAN 24 |
| | | |
|01| |30.47| 0.00| 49| 36| 62|02| 12| 25| |30.26| 0.00| 46| 46| 99|04| 0| 5| |29.99| 0.00| 49| 48| 98|00| 5| 15|
|04| |30.52| 0.00| 44| 34| 68|02| 11| 25| |30.17| 0.01| 46| 46|100|33| 4| 12| |29.96| 0.00| 44| 42| 92|02| 6| 16|
|07| |30.58| 0.00| 43| 31| 62|02| 7| 17| |30.16| 0.00| 42| 42| 99|27| 4| 10| |29.97| 0.00| 43| 39| 84|02| 7| 15|
|10| |30.65| 0.00| 43| 33| 66|04| 7| 17| |30.14| 0.01| 43| 43|100|20| 5| 11| |30.00| 0.00| 44| 38| 80|04| 5| 13|
|13| |30.57| 0.00| 46| 35| 66|04| 11| 19| |30.03| 0.00| 49| 49|100|20| 7| 15| |29.91| 0.00| 48| 40| 72|00| 4| 12|
|16| |30.52| 0.00| 45| 38| 76|04| 10| 18| |29.98| 0.00| 54| 54| 99|22| 6| 14| |29.83| 0.00| 54| 39| 57|15| 4| 12|
|19| |30.49| 0.00| 45| 41| 86|04| 6| 15| |30.00| 0.00| 54| 53| 98|27| 6| 15| |29.80| 0.00| 48| 40| 72|15| 4| 11|
|22| |30.40| 0.01| 44| 43| 97|04| 5| 12| |29.99| 0.00| 52| 52| 99|29| 0| 10| |29.75| 0.00| 45| 41| 86|18| 5| 12|
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
| JAN 25 | JAN 26 | JAN 27 |
| | | |
|01| |29.75| 0.00| 49| 46| 89|22| 7| 17| |30.11| 0.00| 37| 21| 52|29| 6| 16| |30.55| 0.00| 34| 17| 49|00| 6| 17|
|04| |29.79| 0.00| 47| 37| 68|27| 7| 26| |30.13| 0.00| 34| 20| 56|29| 5| 13| |30.57| 0.00| 32| 17| 55|00| 6| 13|
|07| |29.85| 0.00| 44| 31| 61|27| 10| 23| |30.22| 0.00| 31| 19| 61|29| 4| 12| |30.63| 0.00| 31| 18| 58|00| 6| 19|
|10| |29.88| 0.00| 46| 27| 48|27| 12| 32| |30.30| 0.00| 37| 20| 50|33| 11| 25| |30.64| 0.00| 36| 23| 59|02| 6| 15|
|13| |29.88| 0.00| 49| 27| 43|29| 14| 32| |30.30| 0.00| 41| 18| 39|33| 12| 26| |30.60| 0.00| 42| 26| 52|04| 5| 13|
|16| |29.91| 0.00| 48| 25| 41|27| 12| 28| |30.32| 0.00| 44| 18| 34|33| 10| 22| |30.55| 0.00| 47| 20| 34|04| 4| 11|
|19| |30.01| 0.00| 43| 22| 42|31| 7| 20| |30.42| 0.00| 39| 16| 39|00| 6| 15| |30.58| 0.00| 40| 20| 45|09| 0| 6|
|22| |30.07| 0.00| 40| 23| 49|27| 6| 19| |30.51| 0.00| 36| 14| 40|00| 7| 20| |30.55| 0.00| 35| 26| 70|15| 0| 7|
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
| JAN 28 | JAN 29 | JAN 30 |
| | | |
|01| |30.52| 0.00| 33| 21| 62|15| 0| 6| |30.21| 0.00| 46| 30| 52|20| 5| 7| |29.81| 0.00| 59| 54| 84|20| 7| 14|
|04| |30.49| 0.00| 32| 19| 59|20| 4| 6| |30.16| 0.00| 46| 36| 68|20| 6| 13| |29.81| 0.00| 58| 54| 89|22| 6| 12|
|07| |30.48| 0.00| 34| 18| 52|20| 5| 7| |30.11| 0.00| 45| 39| 79|15| 4| 10| |29.82| 0.00| 56| 54| 92|27| 4| 11|
|10| |30.46| 0.00| 43| 21| 40|22| 7| 17| |30.08| 0.00| 52| 45| 76|20| 6| 13| |29.85| 0.00| 57| 54| 92|27| 4| 11|
|13| |30.34| 0.00| 56| 26| 31|22| 10| 18| |29.93| 0.00| 60| 52| 77|18| 10| 16| |29.77| 0.00| 61| 55| 81|15| 0| 6|
|16| |30.28| 0.00| 62| 32| 32|27| 7| 17| |29.82| 0.00| 64| 54| 72|20| 10| 21| |29.71| 0.00| 65| 55| 71|15| 4| 12|
|19| |30.29| 0.00| 54| 27| 35|20| 5| 10| |29.82| 0.00| 63| 55| 74|20| 11| 19| |29.69| 0.00| 59| 54| 83|18| 0| 5|
|22| |30.27| 0.00| 49| 25| 40|22| 6| 11| |29.83| 0.00| 62| 54| 76|20| 11| 19| |29.61| 0.00| 56| 54| 93|09| 0| 6|
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+
| JAN 31 | | |
| | | |
|01| |29.56| 0.00| 51| 50| 96|09| 0| 6| | |
|04| |29.49| 0.00| 52| 51| 98|00| 0| 4| | |
|07| |29.45| 0.05| 50| 49| 97|00| 4| 14| | |
|10| |29.53| 0.11| 48| 47| 95|33| 11| 23| | |
|13| |29.66| 0.00| 47| 41| 80|33| 10| 21| | |
|16| |29.76| 0.00| 53| 40| 62|00| 10| 23| | |
|19| |29.86| 0.00| 46| 37| 69|31| 0| 7| | |
|22| |29.96| 0.00| 43| 32| 64|00| 6| 18| | |
+--+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+--+---+---+---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
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| |29.999| 46| 39| 79| 4.4| 24 | 0.7|
|04| |29.990| 45| 39| 80| 4.9| 24 | 1.2|
|07| |30.006| 44| 38| 81| 4.3| 28 | 1.1|
|10| |30.043| 46| 38| 76| 7.0| 29 | 2.3|
|13| |29.997| 51| 39| 65| 7.6| 28 | 2.8|
|16| |29.994| 54| 40| 62| 7.3| 26 | 1.9|
|19| |30.029| 49| 39| 70| 4.6| 24 | 1.0|
|22| |30.040| 47| 39| 75| 4.6| 26 | 0.8|
+--+----+------+---+---+---+-----+----+----+
HOURLY PRECIPITATION (Water Equivalent)
January 2006: KPWR West Cradock in Portsmouth, VA
---+-----------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+---
| | |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |0.05|0.01| |0.09|0.09|0.04|0.08|0.03| |02
03| | |0.21|0.04|0.18|0.07|0.02| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |03
04| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |04
05| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |05
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
06| | | | | |0.05|0.01|0.12|0.13|0.03|0.01| | | | | | | | | | | | | |06
07| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |07
08| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |08
09| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |09
10| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |10
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
11| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |11
12| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |12
13| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |13
14| | |0.10|0.03|0.12|0.12|0.04| | | | | | | | |0.01|0.03|0.01| | | | |0.01|0.04|14
15| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |15
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
16| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |16
17| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |17
18| | | | | | |0.24|0.03|0.03|0.02|0.02|0.01| | | | | | | | | | | | |18
19| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |19
20| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |20
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
21| | | | | | | | | | | | | |0.01| | |0.02|0.05| | | | | | |21
22| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |0.02|0.03|0.01|0.01|22
23| | |0.01|0.02|0.01| | | | | |0.01| | | | |0.01| |0.01| | | |0.01| | |23
24| | | |0.01| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |24
25| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |25
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
26| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |26
27| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |27
28| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |28
29| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |29
30| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |30
31| | | | | | | |0.05|0.07|0.07|0.11|0.03| | | | | | | | | | | | |31
---+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+---
Sum| |0.00|0.32|0.10|0.31|0.24|0.31|0.20|0.23|0.12|0.15|0.04|0.00|0.01|0.00|0.07|0.06|0.07|0.09|0.09|0.06|0.12|0.05|0.05|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.)