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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
325 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2023 TO 8/31/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2023

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           91   06/02                          92  07/24
LOWEST            43   06/08                          47  08/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.2               80.9    -0.7     81.8
AVG. MINIMUM    58.7               60.1    -1.4     61.0
MEAN            69.4               70.5    -1.1     71.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                6.9    -4.9        5
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         12.54              10.16    2.38    10.90
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.11    0.03     0.12
DAYS >= .01       47               35.2    11.8       MM
DAYS >= .10       31               21.7     9.3       MM
DAYS >= .50        6                6.5    -0.5       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.0     0.0       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.23    MM                          1.08
 STORM TOTAL    1.21                                0.74
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     54                 53       1       18
 SINCE 7/1         9                 10      -1       MM
COOLING TOTAL    488                558     -70      638
 SINCE 1/1       516                613     -97       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/21/1956
 LATEST       06/01/1966
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          04/25
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/350    DATE  07/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/360    DATE  07/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           37
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             46
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             24     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               21     RAIN                      30
LIGHT RAIN               52     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      72     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     12
HAZE                     25

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

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