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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
1159 AM EST MON JAN 3 2011

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...THE ALBANY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2010 TO 11/30/2010...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2011

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             100   09/03/1953
                        09/02/1953
 LOW              -11   11/26/1938
HIGHEST            93   09/02
                        09/01
LOWEST             18   11/28
AVG. MAXIMUM     60.9              59.5     1.4
AVG. MINIMUM     42.1              39.8     2.3
MEAN             51.5              49.7     1.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      2               0.3     1.7
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               1.2    -1.2
DAYS MIN <= 32     24              27.4    -3.4
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        18.39   1869
 MINIMUM         2.39   1964
TOTALS          14.07              9.85    4.22
DAILY AVG.       0.15              0.11    0.04
DAYS >= .01        34              32.0     2.0
DAYS >= .10        18              19.2    -1.2
DAYS >= .50        10               6.6     3.4
DAYS >= 1.00        3               2.0     1.0

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            1.3               5.3    -4.0
DAYS >= TRACE       3               3.0     0.0
DAYS >= 1.0         1               5.1    -4.1
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      1.3

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1292              1424    -132
 SINCE 7/1       1304              1460    -156
COOLING TOTAL      86                48      38
 SINCE 1/1        839               544     295
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/300    DATE  11/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/290    DATE  11/17


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      18
LIGHT RAIN               46     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      3
FOG                      43     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                     12

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

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