Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
040
CXUS51 KCTP 010735
CLMAOO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
335 AM EDT THU OCT 01 2026
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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 97 09/03/1953
LOW 29 09/27/1957
HIGHEST 90 09/01 85 09/18
09/19
09/28
LOWEST 36 09/25 35 09/08
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.7 74.2 0.5 77.5
AVG. MINIMUM 56.2 53.2 3.0 50.3
MEAN 65.4 63.7 1.7 63.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 1 0.8 0.2 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 14.20 2004
MINIMUM 0.31 1985
TOTALS 5.61 3.96 1.65 1.33
DAILY AVG. 0.19 0.13 0.06 0.04
DAYS >= .01 14 10.3 3.7 8
DAYS >= .10 10 5.7 4.3 4
DAYS >= .50 5 2.5 2.5 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.56 09/02 TO 09/03 0.91 09/24 TO 09/25
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 85 108 -23 62
SINCE 7/1 100 124 -24 MM
COOLING TOTAL 105 69 36 39
SINCE 1/1 716 682 34 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 25/360 DATE 09/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 36/350 DATE 09/02
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 79
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 22 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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