Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
333 AM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 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            104   08/07/1918
                       08/06/1918
 LOW              45   08/31/1976
HIGHEST           93   08/06                          90  08/21
LOWEST            54   08/21                          59  08/20
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.6               84.7    -1.1     84.5
AVG. MINIMUM    65.6               65.8    -0.2     66.4
MEAN            74.6               75.2    -0.6     75.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     7                5.5     1.5        1
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       10.67   1933
 MINIMUM        0.53   1995
TOTALS          5.51               3.77    1.74     2.03
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.12    0.06     0.07
DAYS >= .01       11               10.0     1.0       10
DAYS >= .10        6                6.2    -0.2        8
DAYS >= .50        3                2.5     0.5        0
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.0     2.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.30   08/01 TO 08/01               0.52  08/06 TO 08/07

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      3                  1       2        0
 SINCE 7/1         3                  0       3       MM
COOLING TOTAL    310                319      -9      333
 SINCE 1/1      1265               1021     244       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/300    DATE  08/02
                                26/110          08/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/340    DATE  08/01

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.54
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      6

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

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