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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
449 AM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            102   08/07/1918
 LOW              34   08/29/1982
HIGHEST           92   08/01                          84  08/21
                                                          08/26
                                                          08/29
LOWEST            52   08/21                          52  08/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.0               82.0    -1.0     79.5
AVG. MINIMUM    61.6               60.7     0.9     61.1
MEAN            71.3               71.4    -0.1     70.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                1.8    -0.8        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.59   1871
 MINIMUM        0.53   1876
TOTALS          8.13               3.76    4.37     5.13
DAILY AVG.      0.26                                0.17
DAYS >= .01       14               11.0     3.0       14
DAYS >= .10       10                6.8     3.2       10
DAYS >= .50        5                2.3     2.7        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.8     1.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.01   08/08 TO 08/09

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      5                 10      -5        2
 SINCE 7/1         5                  9      -4       MM
COOLING TOTAL    210                207       3      175
 SINCE 1/1       885                644     241       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/220    DATE  08/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/220    DATE  08/19

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.64

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

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

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