Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
870
CXUS51 KCTP 010944
CLSAOO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
544 AM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024
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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2024 TO 8/31/2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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 103 07/22/2011
LOW 32 06/01/1966
HIGHEST 97 07/15 91 06/02
LOWEST 45 08/22 43 06/08
AVG. MAXIMUM 83.6 80.9 2.7 80.2
AVG. MINIMUM 60.6 60.1 0.5 58.7
MEAN 72.1 70.5 1.6 69.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 20 6.9 13.1 2
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 17.77 1972
MINIMUM 5.05 1966
TOTALS 12.82 10.16 2.66 12.54
DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.11 0.03 0.14
DAYS >= .01 26 35.2 -9.2 47
DAYS >= .10 18 21.7 -3.7 31
DAYS >= .50 10 6.5 3.5 6
DAYS >= 1.00 3 2.0 1.0 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.17 MM 1.23
STORM TOTAL 2.64 1.21
(MM/DD(HH)) MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 35 53 -18 54
SINCE 7/1 26 10 16 MM
COOLING TOTAL 713 558 155 488
SINCE 1/1 797 613 184 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 09/21/1956
LATEST 06/01/1966
EARLIEST MM
LATEST 04/22
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/240
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/220 DATE 06/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/220 DATE 06/23
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.33
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 52
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 32
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 19 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 18 RAIN 16
LIGHT RAIN 38 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 54 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 11
HAZE 14
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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