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Sunday, December 24, 1978 — View Current Conditions

	Daily Summary

Daily

	Actual:	Average :	Record :
Temperature:
Mean Temperature	42 °F	44 °F
Max Temperature	46 °F	52 °F	72 °F (1964)
Min Temperature	39 °F	35 °F	3 °F (1983)
Degree Days:
Heating Degree Days	22	21
Month to date heating degree days		461
Since 1 July heating degree days		929
Cooling Degree Days	0	0
Month to date cooling degree days		0
Year to date cooling degree days		1882
Moisture:
Dew Point	39 °F
Average Humidity	90
Maximum Humidity	100
Minimum Humidity	52
Precipitation:
Precipitation	0.60 in	0.12 in	2.10 in (2002)
Month to date precipitation		3.07
Year to date precipitation		48.88
Sea Level Pressure:
Sea Level Pressure	29.73 in
Wind:
Wind Speed	10 mph (NNE)
Max Wind Speed	15 mph
Max Gust Speed	-
Visibility	5 miles
Events	Fog , Rain

T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value

Source: NWS Daily Summary

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Astronomy for December 24, 1978:

	Rise:	Set:
Actual Time:	7:39 AM EST	5:35 PM EST
Civil Twilight:	7:12 AM EST	6:02 PM EST
Nautical Twilight:	6:40 AM EST	6:33 PM EST
Astronomical Twilight:	6:10 AM EST	7:04 PM EST
Moon:	2:00 AM EST (12/24)	1:47 PM EST (12/24)
Length Of Visible Light:	10h 50m
Length of Day:	9h 55m

Waning Crescent, 30% Moon Illumination

Dec 24	Dec 29 New	Jan 5 First Quarter	Jan 13 Full	Jan 21 Last Quarter

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	Hourly Observations

Time (EST):	Temp.:	Dew Point:	Humidity:	Sea Level Pressure:	Visibility:	Wind Dir:	Wind Speed:	Gust Speed:	Precip:	Events:	Conditions:
12:00 AM	46.0 °F	30.0 °F	54%	29.98 in	15.0 miles	East	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
1:00 AM	46.9 °F	30.0 °F	52%	29.96 in	10.0 miles	East	10.4 mph	-	N/A	Rain	Light Rain
2:00 AM	45.0 °F	30.0 °F	56%	29.94 in	10.0 miles	ENE	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
2:14 AM	-	-	N/A%	29.93 in	4.0 miles	ENE	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Rain	Rain
3:00 AM	42.1 °F	35.1 °F	76%	29.92 in	7.0 miles	ENE	11.5 mph	-	0.11 in		Overcast
4:00 AM	42.1 °F	37.0 °F	82%	29.89 in	7.0 miles	ENE	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Rain	Light Rain
5:00 AM	41.0 °F	37.0 °F	86%	29.87 in	6.0 miles	ENE	10.4 mph	-	0.01 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
5:31 AM	-	-	N/A%	29.83 in	4.0 miles	ENE	11.5 mph	-	N/A	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
6:00 AM	41.0 °F	37.9 °F	89%	29.82 in	4.0 miles	East	9.2 mph	-	0.02 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
6:28 AM	-	-	N/A%	29.81 in	2.0 miles	ENE	11.5 mph	-	N/A	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
7:00 AM	39.9 °F	39.0 °F	97%	29.80 in	2.0 miles	ENE	11.5 mph	-	0.06 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
8:00 AM	39.9 °F	39.9 °F	100%	29.75 in	1.0 miles	ENE	13.8 mph	-	0.13 in	Fog , Rain	Rain
8:16 AM	-	-	N/A%	29.74 in	1.0 miles	NE	11.5 mph	-	N/A	Fog , Rain	Rain
9:00 AM	41.0 °F	41.0 °F	100%	29.74 in	5.5 miles	ENE	12.7 mph	-	0.05 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
10:00 AM	41.0 °F	41.0 °F	100%	29.73 in	5.5 miles	ENE	12.7 mph	-	0.07 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
11:00 AM	41.0 °F	41.0 °F	100%	29.67 in	5.5 miles	East	15.0 mph	-	0.05 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
12:00 PM	41.0 °F	41.0 °F	100%	29.64 in	5.5 miles	ENE	12.7 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
12:23 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.58 in	1.0 miles	NE	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
1:00 PM	41.0 °F	41.0 °F	100%	29.60 in	1.0 miles	East	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
1:34 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.62 in	1.0 miles	NW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
2:00 PM	41.0 °F	41.0 °F	100%	29.60 in	1.0 miles	NW	5.8 mph	-	0.03 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
3:00 PM	42.1 °F	41.0 °F	96%	29.58 in	10.5 miles	NE	4.6 mph	-	0.05 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
3:15 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.58 in	5.0 miles	NNW	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
4:00 PM	43.0 °F	42.1 °F	97%	29.60 in	4.0 miles	North	3.5 mph	-	0.02 in	Fog , Rain	Light Rain
5:00 PM	43.0 °F	42.1 °F	97%	29.61 in	4.0 miles	WNW	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
5:03 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.61 in	4.0 miles	WNW	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
5:27 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.62 in	2.0 miles	WNW	8.1 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
6:00 PM	42.1 °F	42.1 °F	100%	29.64 in	3.0 miles	West	8.1 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
6:09 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.63 in	0.8 miles	West	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Light Drizzle
7:00 PM	42.1 °F	42.1 °F	100%	29.63 in	2.0 miles	WNW	6.9 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
8:00 PM	43.0 °F	43.0 °F	100%	29.68 in	6.0 miles	West	9.2 mph	-	N/A	Fog	Fog
8:19 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.68 in	7.0 miles	West	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
8:31 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.69 in	7.0 miles	WNW	10.4 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
9:00 PM	46.0 °F	44.1 °F	93%	29.70 in	7.0 miles	West	9.2 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
9:39 PM	-	-	N/A%	29.72 in	7.0 miles	WNW	10.4 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
10:00 PM	46.0 °F	44.1 °F	93%	29.73 in	7.0 miles	WNW	8.1 mph	-	N/A		Overcast
11:00 PM	45.0 °F	43.0 °F	93%	29.75 in	7.0 miles	WNW	11.5 mph	-	N/A		Scattered Clouds

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