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CLAALB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1248 PM EST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   07/04/1911
 LOW             -28   01/19/1971
HIGHEST           93   06/02                          99  08/04
                       09/06
                       09/07
LOWEST           -13   02/04                          -6  01/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.8               59.4     2.4     60.8
AVG. MINIMUM    42.7               39.4     3.3     40.4
MEAN            52.2               49.4     2.8     50.6
DAYS MAX >= 90    11                9.6     1.4       25
DAYS MAX <= 32     8               41.1   -33.1       44
DAYS MIN <= 32   120              135.7   -15.7      128
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                6.8    -4.8        7

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       56.78   1871
 MINIMUM       21.55   1964
TOTALS         48.62              40.68    7.94    37.30
DAILY AVG.      0.13                                0.10
DAYS >= .01      156              139.2    16.8      129
DAYS >= .10       95               80.7    14.3       73
DAYS >= .50       32               27.5     4.5       24
DAYS >= 1.00      12                7.9     4.1        7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.45

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 24 HR TOTAL    30.4   03/12/1888 TO 03/12/1888
 SNOW DEPTH       36   01/01/1970
                       12/29/1969
                       12/28/1969
TOTALS          47.1               59.2   -12.1     43.8
SINCE 7/1        5.0               16.2   -11.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE     31               34.5    -3.5       51
DAYS >= 1.0       13               14.6    -1.6        9
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        9   03/04                           6  02/27
                                                          12/12
                                                          12/17
 24 HR TOTAL    11.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5365               6357    -992     6073
 SINCE 7/1      1941               2364    -423       MM
COOLING TOTAL    847                721     126      944
 SINCE 1/1       847                719     128       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/220    DATE  03/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/290    DATE  02/03


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             27     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               21     RAIN                      49
LIGHT RAIN              168     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               55     SLEET                     15
FOG                     178     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     20
HAZE                     27

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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