Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
000 CXUS51 KCTP 010820 CLSAOO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 320 AM EST WED MAR 01 2023 ................................... ...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2022 TO 2/28/2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 76 02/21/2018 LOW -20 01/17/1982 HIGHEST 72 02/15 67 12/16 LOWEST -3 12/23 -2 01/22 12/24 01/27 AVG. MAXIMUM 43.8 38.0 5.8 40.7 AVG. MINIMUM 27.4 23.4 4.0 23.8 MEAN 35.6 30.7 4.9 32.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 11 30.1 -19.1 26 DAYS MIN <= 32 63 74.2 -11.2 72 DAYS MIN <= 0 2 1.8 0.2 2 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 12.51 2019 MINIMUM 3.33 2002 TOTALS 8.90 6.75 2.15 7.41 DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.08 0.02 0.08 DAYS >= .01 33 31.2 1.8 28 DAYS >= .10 17 16.4 0.6 19 DAYS >= .50 6 4.0 2.0 4 DAYS >= 1.00 2 0.7 1.3 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.69 1.29 02/03 TO 02/04 STORM TOTAL 1.69 1.03 (MM/DD(HH)) MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2630 3087 -457 2927 SINCE 7/1 3795 4273 -478 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST 09/21/1956 LATEST 06/01/1966 EARLIEST 10/09 LATEST 04/30 ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 5/270 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/270 DATE 12/23 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 50/270 DATE 12/23 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.59 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 26 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 22 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 42 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 16 LIGHT RAIN 39 FREEZING RAIN 3 LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 3 SNOW 6 LIGHT SNOW 29 SLEET 2 FOG 45 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 10 HAZE 19 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$