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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
452 AM EDT MON SEP 8 2008

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...THE ALBANY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2008 TO 8/31/2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2008

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             104   07/04/1911
 LOW               27   06/18/1938
HIGHEST            96   06/10
LOWEST             47   08/20
AVG. MAXIMUM     80.7              79.0     1.7
AVG. MINIMUM     60.8              57.8     3.0
MEAN             70.8              68.8     2.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      6               9.8    -3.8
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        27.21   1871
 MINIMUM         4.29   1929
TOTALS          15.40             10.92    4.48
DAILY AVG.       0.17              0.12    0.05
DAYS >= .01        39              32.8     6.2
DAYS >= .10        27              20.8     6.2
DAYS >= .50         8               7.2     0.8
DAYS >= 1.00        5               2.3     2.7

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      26                98     -72
 SINCE 7/1         10                36     -26
COOLING TOTAL     579               465     114
 SINCE 1/1        585               496      89
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/290    DATE  06/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/290    DATE  06/10


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             27     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               17     RAIN                      29
LIGHT RAIN               50     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       3
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      63     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
HAZE                     37

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

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CLIMATE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST
OFFICE IN ALBANY NY...LOCATED ON THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY AT
ALBANY.


SEASONAL (JJA) PRECIPITATION...16.22

SEASONAL (JJA) SNOWFALL...0.0


ALL SNOWFALL AND SNOW DEPTH MEASUREMENTS FOR THE MAIN CLIMATE
PRODUCT AND THE ADDITIVE SECTION ARE TAKEN AT THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN ALBANY NY...LOCATED
ON THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY CAMPUS IN ALBANY NY.

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