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CXUS51 KPBZ 011352
CLMPIT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
952 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE PITTSBURGH PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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             84   03/25/1929
 LOW              -5   03/06/2015
HIGHEST           75   03/05         73       2       71  03/01
LOWEST            22   03/21         12      10       17  03/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    56.8               49.1     7.7     49.7
AVG. MINIMUM    36.3               30.3     6.0     30.4
MEAN            46.6               39.7     6.9     40.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                2.5    -2.5        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    12               18.9    -6.9       19
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.10   1967
 MINIMUM        0.37   1910
TOTALS          3.25               3.15    0.66     2.93
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.10   -0.00     0.09
DAYS >= .01       14               14.0     0.0       17
DAYS >= .10        8                7.8     0.2        8
DAYS >= .50        2                1.8     0.2        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.98   03/26 TO 03/26               0.94

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.1   1993
 24 HR TOTAL    23.6   MM
TOTALS           0.5                7.6    -7.1      3.1
SINCE 7/1         MM               43.1      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     MM                5.9      MM        9
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                2.3      MM        2
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.4   03/10 TO 03/10                3.1

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    564                785    -221      763
 SINCE 7/1      3907               4956   -1049       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/300    DATE  03/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/290    DATE  03/10

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      9

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

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