Climatological Report (Seasonal)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
524 AM EDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2024 TO 5/31/2024...

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             97   05/01/1942
                       05/31/1939
 LOW                   03/07/2015
HIGHEST           90   05/02                          86  04/14
LOWEST            25   03/01                          23  03/20
                       03/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.3               62.9     2.4     64.5
AVG. MINIMUM    46.6               42.6     4.0     43.2
MEAN            56.0               52.8     3.2     53.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                1.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     7               18.9   -11.9       15
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       20.79   2011
 MINIMUM        5.40   1926
TOTALS         12.19              11.08    1.11     8.15
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.12    0.01     0.09
DAYS >= .01       41               35.4     5.6       23
DAYS >= .10       25               21.4     3.6       13
DAYS >= .50        6                7.2    -1.2        5
DAYS >= 1.00       4                2.7     1.3        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.65   04/02 TO 04/03               2.10  04/30 TO 04/30
                                                          04/30 TO 04/30
 STORM TOTAL    1.23                                2.10
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          24.0   1927
 24 HR TOTAL       T   MM
 SNOW DEPTH        2   03/13/2022
TOTALS             T                6.0    -6.0        T
 LIQUID EQUIV      T               0.00    0.00        T
SINCE 7/1       18.7               29.9   -11.2       MM
 LIQUID 7/1     1.87               2.90   -1.03       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                  -1
DAYS >= TRACE      1                3.0    -2.0        2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.4    -1.4        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM
 STORM TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    945               1206    -261     1049
 SINCE 7/1      4222               5013    -791       MM
COOLING TOTAL    137                 81      56       45
 SINCE 1/1       137                 82      55       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/24/1963
 LATEST       05/11/1966
EARLIEST                        11/02
LATEST                          04/09
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/300
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/300    DATE  03/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/300    DATE  03/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.66
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             35
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         41

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             11     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               13     RAIN                      20
LIGHT RAIN               50     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      45     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      8

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

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