Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
920 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023

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...THE PITTSBURGH PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 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   08/06/1918
 LOW              39   08/29/1982
HIGHEST           89   08/21         91      -2       88  08/03
                                                          08/04
                                                          08/29
LOWEST            52   08/19         50       2       51  08/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.5               81.7    -0.2     81.3
AVG. MINIMUM    63.2               62.0     1.2     62.9
MEAN            72.4               71.8     0.6     72.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                2.9    -2.9        0
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        7.86   1987
 MINIMUM        0.43   1894
TOTALS          2.71               3.52   -0.81     3.39
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.11   -0.02     0.11
DAYS >= .01        9               10.5    -1.5       12
DAYS >= .10        6                6.3    -0.3        5
DAYS >= .50        2                2.6    -0.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.68   08/12 TO 08/12               1.83

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0
 24 HR TOTAL       T   08/31/2002 TO 08/31/2002
                       08/01/2001 TO 08/01/2001
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  7      -7        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  4      -4        0
COOLING TOTAL    237                219      18      228
 SINCE 1/1       644                701     -57      762
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/280    DATE  08/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/290    DATE  08/25

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.67

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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