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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
334 AM EDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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             85   03/31/1998
                       03/30/1998
 LOW               1   03/02/1980
                       03/09/1960
HIGHEST           77   03/29                          74  03/14
                       03/30
LOWEST            15   03/01                          20  03/22
                       03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    56.9               47.7     9.2     54.3
AVG. MINIMUM    32.6               29.8     2.8     35.6
MEAN            44.7               38.7     6.0     44.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                3.1    -2.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               19.4    -2.4       11
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.27   1967
 MINIMUM        0.51   1966
TOTALS          1.11               3.01   -1.90     3.22
DAILY AVG.      0.04               0.10   -0.06     0.10
DAYS >= .01       10               12.0    -2.0       12
DAYS >= .10        2                7.1    -5.1        7
DAYS >= .50        0                1.8    -1.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.46   03/05 TO 03/05               1.27  03/09 TO 03/09


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    623                815    -192      615
 SINCE 7/1      4802               5087    -285       MM
COOLING TOTAL      1                  1       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         1                  1       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/150    DATE  03/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/170    DATE  03/16

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     56

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

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

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