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CXUS51 KALY 010626
CLMALB


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
222 AM EDT WED AUG 1 2012

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             104   MM
 LOW               40   MM
HIGHEST            98   07/17        84      14       99  07/21
LOWEST             53   07/10        60      -7       54  07/01
AVG. MAXIMUM     85.5              82.3     3.2     85.8
AVG. MINIMUM     64.1              61.4     2.7     64.0
MEAN             74.8              71.8     3.0     74.9
DAYS MAX >= 90      5               3.6     1.4        6
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         9.91   2009
 MINIMUM         0.49   1968
TOTALS           4.41              4.12    0.29     3.04
DAILY AVG.       0.14              0.13    0.01     0.10
DAYS >= .01        11              10.8     0.2        9
DAYS >= .10         9               6.9     2.1        7
DAYS >= .50         5               2.7     2.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.17   07/23 TO 07/24

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 5      -5        0
 SINCE 7/1          0                 5      -5        0
COOLING TOTAL     310               218      92      315
 SINCE 1/1        521               366     155      518
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/330    DATE  07/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/230    DATE  07/24

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

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

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