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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
239 AM EST THU FEB 01 2024

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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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             74   01/25/1950
 LOW             -20   01/17/1982
HIGHEST           63   01/26                          62  01/04
LOWEST             6   01/22                          20  01/16
AVG. MAXIMUM    36.9               35.5     1.4     43.3
AVG. MINIMUM    25.6               21.3     4.3     31.4
MEAN            31.3               28.4     2.9     37.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     9               13.1    -4.1        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               26.3    -3.3       17
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.1    -1.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.91   1978
 MINIMUM        0.27   1981
TOTALS          4.84               2.23    2.61     3.47
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.07    0.09     0.11
DAYS >= .01       15               11.2     3.8       14
DAYS >= .10        7                5.6     1.4        6
DAYS >= .50        4                1.2     2.8        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.2     0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.45   01/09 TO 01/10               1.25  01/03 TO 01/04


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1036               1134     -98      848
 SINCE 7/1      2961               3313    -352       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    46/280    DATE  01/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/270    DATE  01/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.77
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      7

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

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