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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
517 PM EDT THU AUG 29 2024

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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         86    214 PM  92    1953  79      7       75
  MINIMUM         66    253 AM  36    1982  58      8       65
  AVERAGE         76                        69      7       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.92          1.20 2009   0.11   0.81     0.12
  MONTH TO DATE    6.61                      3.04   3.57     3.44
  SINCE JUN 1     12.52                      9.94   2.58    12.35
  SINCE JAN 1     35.00                     24.13  10.87    25.14

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   26                         4     22        7
  SINCE JUN 1     35                        45    -10       52
  SINCE JUL 1     26                         8     18        7

 COOLING
  TODAY           11                         5      6        5
  MONTH TO DATE  178                       177      1      165
  SINCE JUN 1    697                       551    146      485
  SINCE JAN 1    781                       606    175      513
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (70)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           600 AM
 LOWEST     63          1200 PM
 AVERAGE    78

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THE ALTOONA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        95      1953
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        38      1986


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2024........SUNRISE   638 AM EDT   SUNSET   749 PM EDT
AUGUST 30 2024........SUNRISE   639 AM EDT   SUNSET   747 PM EDT


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




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