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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
639 AM EDT SAT APR 01 2023

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...THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             87   03/30/1998
 LOW                   03/07/2015
HIGHEST           65   03/22                          75  03/18
                       03/27
LOWEST            23   03/20                          20  03/13
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.2               51.3     0.9     55.1
AVG. MINIMUM    33.9               32.3     1.6     33.9
MEAN            43.0               41.8     1.2     44.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.0    -1.0        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    14               16.2    -2.2       14
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.61   1936
 MINIMUM        0.25   1910
TOTALS          2.78               3.70   -0.92     2.97
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.12   -0.03     0.10
DAYS >= .01       12               11.0     1.0        9
DAYS >= .10        6                6.6    -0.6        7
DAYS >= .50        2                2.3    -0.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.42   03/03 TO 03/04               1.02  03/31 TO 03/31

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          22.8   1993
TOTALS             T                5.6    -5.6      3.8
SINCE 7/1        5.9               29.5   -23.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.3    -1.3        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                   2  03/13
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    672                720     -48      629
 SINCE 7/1      3964               4527    -563       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  1      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/300    DATE  03/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/300    DATE  03/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            9
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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