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CLMALB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
448 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   04/20/1941
 LOW               9   04/01/1923
HIGHEST           86   04/14                          84  04/29
LOWEST            22   04/08                          25  04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.4               59.2     2.2     60.2
AVG. MINIMUM    38.8               36.9     1.9     38.1
MEAN            50.1               48.1     2.0     49.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     6                9.2    -3.2        7
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.95   1983
 MINIMUM        0.56   1892
TOTALS          2.15               3.11   -0.96     3.82
DAILY AVG.      0.07                                0.13
DAYS >= .01       15               12.2     2.8       16
DAYS >= .10        6                7.1    -1.1       10
DAYS >= .50        1                2.0    -1.0        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.73   04/01 TO 04/02

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          17.7   1982
 24 HR TOTAL    17.7   04/06/1982 TO 04/07/1982
 SNOW DEPTH       13   04/07/1982
TOTALS           0.4                1.6    -1.2      0.9
SINCE 7/1       58.4               59.1    -0.7       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T
DAYS >= TRACE      4                1.3     2.7        7
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  -1  04/28
                                                          04/29
                                                          04/07
 24 HR TOTAL     0.4   04/07 TO 04/07

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    446                514     -68      470
 SINCE 7/1      6240               6116     124       MM
COOLING TOTAL     10                  5       5       11
 SINCE 1/1        10                  5       5       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/260    DATE  04/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/170    DATE  04/09
                                52/270          04/14

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.65

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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