Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1149 AM EDT THU MAY 01 2025

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...THE PITTSBURGH PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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             90   04/24/1925
                       04/18/1896
 LOW              11   04/01/1923
HIGHEST           86   04/19         81       5       83  04/28
                                                          04/29
LOWEST            24   04/09         25      -1       31  04/07
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.5               62.4     3.1     66.9
AVG. MINIMUM    43.5               40.7     2.8     46.8
MEAN            54.5               51.5     3.0     56.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     5                6.3    -1.3        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.11   1901
 MINIMUM        0.48   1971
TOTALS          4.42               3.32    1.10     7.93
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.11    0.04     0.26
DAYS >= .01       14               13.9     0.1       15
DAYS >= .10       10                8.8     1.2        9
DAYS >= .50        3                1.8     1.2        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.3     1.7        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.40   04/25 TO 04/26               2.80

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          13.5   1901
 24 HR TOTAL    12.7   MM
TOTALS           0.2                1.0    -0.8       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM               44.1      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                  MM
DAYS >= TRACE      5                1.6     3.4       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.3    -0.3       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.2   04/08 TO 04/08                 MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    340                413     -73      263
 SINCE 7/1      4742               5369    -627       MM
COOLING TOTAL     33                  9      24       27
 SINCE 1/1        37                 10      27       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/270    DATE  04/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    71/270    DATE  04/29

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.75

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     59

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      1
FOG                       9     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

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