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CXUS51 KPBZ 011334
CLMPIT

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
934 AM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE PITTSBURGH PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

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   08/06/1918
 LOW              39   08/29/1982
HIGHEST           94   08/27         91       3       89  08/21
                       08/30
LOWEST            49   08/22         50      -1       52  08/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.7               81.7     2.0     81.5
AVG. MINIMUM    63.9               62.0     1.9     63.2
MEAN            73.8               71.8     2.0     72.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     8                2.9     5.1        0
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        7.86   1987
 MINIMUM        0.43   1894
TOTALS          5.12               3.52    1.60     2.71
DAILY AVG.      0.17               0.11    0.06     0.09
DAYS >= .01       11               10.5     0.5        9
DAYS >= .10        7                6.3     0.7        6
DAYS >= .50        4                2.6     1.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.63   08/02 TO 08/02               0.68

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0   MM
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0   08/31/2002 TO 08/31/2002
                       08/01/2001 TO 08/01/2001
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1         MM                0.0      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      8                  7       1        0
 SINCE 7/1         8                  4       4       MM
COOLING TOTAL    289                219      70      237
 SINCE 1/1      1047                701     346       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/350    DATE  08/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/220    DATE  08/17
                                37/290          08/27

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      2

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

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