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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
246 AM EDT THU SEP 01 2022

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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2022 TO 8/31/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            103   07/22/2011
 LOW              32   06/01/1966
HIGHEST           92   07/24                          94  08/12
                                                          08/13
LOWEST            47   08/13                          45  06/17
                                                          06/23
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.8               80.9     0.9     82.7
AVG. MINIMUM    61.0               60.1     0.9     62.0
MEAN            71.4               70.5     0.9     72.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                6.9    -1.9       11
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       17.77   1972
 MINIMUM        5.05   1966
TOTALS          8.87              10.16   -1.29    13.73
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.11   -0.01     0.15
DAYS >= .01       38               35.2     2.8       44
DAYS >= .10       26               21.7     4.3       23
DAYS >= .50        4                6.5    -2.5        8
DAYS >= 1.00       0                2.0    -2.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.08    MM                          3.69
 STORM TOTAL    0.74                                3.69
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     18                 53     -35       24
 SINCE 7/1         4                 10      -6       MM
COOLING TOTAL    638                558      80      723
 SINCE 1/1       697                613      84       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/21/1956
 LATEST       06/01/1966
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          04/30
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/300    DATE  06/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    50/030    DATE  06/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           50
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             38
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             26     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               18     RAIN                      26
LIGHT RAIN               46     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      53     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
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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