Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
944 AM EDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE PITTSBURGH PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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             84   03/25/1929
 LOW              -5   03/06/2015
HIGHEST           71   03/01         73      -2       76  03/30
LOWEST            17   03/19         12       5        9  03/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.7               49.1     0.6     53.5
AVG. MINIMUM    30.4               30.3     0.1     31.9
MEAN            40.0               39.7     0.3     42.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                2.5    -0.5        3
DAYS MIN <= 32    19               18.9     0.1       17
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.10   1967
 MINIMUM        0.37   1910
TOTALS          2.93               3.15   -0.22     1.84
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.10   -0.01     0.11
DAYS >= .01       17               14.0     3.0       13
DAYS >= .10        8                7.8     0.2        4
DAYS >= .50        2                1.8     0.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.94   03/22 TO 03/23               0.50

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.1   1993
 24 HR TOTAL    23.6   MM
TOTALS           3.1                7.6    -4.5     17.1
SINCE 7/1       17.6               43.1   -25.5       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   1
DAYS >= TRACE      9                5.9     3.1       11
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.3    -0.3        4
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    763                785     -22      682
 SINCE 7/1      4466               4956    -490       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/250    DATE  03/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/240    DATE  03/25

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     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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