Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
436 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 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             93   04/22/1985
                       04/25/1915
 LOW              11   04/01/1923
HIGHEST           89   04/29                          86  04/14
LOWEST            35   04/08                          32  04/09
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.4               63.8     1.6     68.1
AVG. MINIMUM    45.3               42.5     2.8     45.8
MEAN            55.4               53.2     2.2     57.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                2.7    -2.7        1
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.46   2011
 MINIMUM        0.45   1985
TOTALS          4.41               3.55    0.86     5.18
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.12    0.03     0.17
DAYS >= .01       13               11.4     1.6        8
DAYS >= .10        6                6.8    -0.8        6
DAYS >= .50        3                2.3     0.7        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.0     1.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.65   04/02 TO 04/03               2.10  04/30 TO 04/30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          18.0   1894
TOTALS           0.0                0.4    -0.4      0.0
SINCE 7/1       18.7               29.9   -11.2       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    304                364     -60      252
 SINCE 7/1      4154               4890    -736       MM
COOLING TOTAL     21                  9      12       21
 SINCE 1/1        21                 10      11       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/290    DATE  04/13
                                37/330          04/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/320    DATE  04/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.68
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

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

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