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CLAALB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
921 PM EST FRI JAN 03 2025

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2025

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           96   06/20                          93  06/02
                                                          09/06
                                                          09/07
LOWEST            -5   12/23                         -13  02/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    62.3               59.4     2.9     61.8
AVG. MINIMUM    42.9               39.4     3.5     42.7
MEAN            52.6               49.4     3.2     52.2
DAYS MAX >= 90    13                9.6     3.4       11
DAYS MAX <= 32    21               41.1   -20.1        8
DAYS MIN <= 32   109              135.7   -26.7      120
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                6.8    -4.8        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       56.78   1871
 MINIMUM       21.55   1964
TOTALS         42.19              40.68    1.51    48.62
DAILY AVG.      0.11                                0.13
DAYS >= .01      130              139.2    -9.2      156
DAYS >= .10       77               80.7    -3.7       95
DAYS >= .50       32               27.5     4.5       32
DAYS >= 1.00       9                7.9     1.1       12
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.01   08/08 TO 08/09

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          42.0               59.2   -17.2     47.1
SINCE 7/1       15.2               16.2    -1.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM
DAYS >= TRACE     64               34.5    29.5       MM
DAYS >= 1.0       12               14.6    -2.6       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   01/08                           9  03/04
 24 HR TOTAL     5.5   01/07 TO 01/07

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   5380               6357    -977     5365
 SINCE 7/1      2127               2364    -237       MM
COOLING TOTAL    956                721     235      847
 SINCE 1/1       955                719     236       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/290    DATE  03/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/250    DATE  01/14


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             26     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               15     RAIN                      43
LIGHT RAIN              149     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       8
LIGHT SNOW               60     SLEET                     11
FOG                     156     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     20
HAZE                     19

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

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