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Kearny, NJ
SEPTEMBER 2018

 

Temperature Data                                    
High 77.8 Low 63.5             
Average Monthly  70.7             
Departure From Normal  +2.5

Highest 96 on 6

Lowest  51 on 10

Heating Degree Days                      
Total This Month 29            
Departure From Normal  +21  
Total for the Season  29

Departure From Normal +21

Cooling Degree Days
Total This Month  258

Departure From Normal+104
Total for the Season 1386

Departure From Normal +322

Precipitation Data
Total for the Month 7.63 inches
Departure From Normal  +3.53  inches
24-Hours 2.98 inches  on 25

Normal 3.87 inches

Snow & Ice
Total  .0 inches
24-Hours .0 inches  on 0

Departure .0  inches

Normal .0 inches

Season Total .0 inches
Departure .0 inches

Wind Data
Average Speed 7.3 mph
Average Direction NE
Fastest 30
Direction SE

Date 26

Pressure Data
Highest  30.31 on 24

Lowest  29.52 on 18

Averaged  29.96

Number of Days With   
Maximum 32F or Below  0  
Maximum 90F or Above 4    
Minimum 32F or Below  0

Minimum 0F or Below 0
Precipitation .01 or More  12
Snow & Ice 1.0+ and More  0
Heavy Fog 1/4 mi. or less 0

Thunderstorms  3
Clear  5

Partly Cloudy 8
Cloudy 17

The temperature averaged 70.7F and was 2.1F above normal.  The month ranked as the 6th warmest such month on record (since 1977) and the warmest since 2010.  The month was the 5th consecutive month with above normal temperatures and the 2nd consecutive month with above normal temperatures. Only 7 days averaged below normal. There were only 2 days with maximums of 90F or higher.  There were and 4 days with maximums of 90F or higher.  Temperature extremes included 96¡ÆF on the 6th and 51¡ÆF on the 10th.

Precipitation totaled 7.63 inches and was 3.53 inches above normal. The month ranked as the 3rd wettest such month on record and the wettest since 2002 and was the 2nd consecutive such month with above normal precipitation and the 3rd consecutive month with above normal temperatures. There were 12 days with measurable precipitation. The most to fall in a 24-hour period was 2.98 inches on the 25th.  There were only 5 clear days and only 17 overcast days.

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