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CLMPOU

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
507 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1931 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             99   05/09/2025
 LOW              26   05/01/2008
HIGHEST           97   05/19                          84  05/02
LOWEST            34   05/03                          39  05/01
                       05/12
                                                          05/12
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.7               71.3     0.4     72.0
AVG. MINIMUM    46.9               47.7    -0.8     51.5
MEAN            59.3               59.5    -0.2     61.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                1.0     3.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.81   1989
 MINIMUM        0.94   1964
TOTALS          2.23               3.47   -1.24     6.47
DAILY AVG.      0.07                                0.26
DAYS >= .01       14               12.6     1.4       18
DAYS >= .10        8                6.7     1.3       11
DAYS >= .50        1                2.3    -1.3        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.92   05/23 TO 05/24


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    226                206      20      111
 SINCE 7/1      6062               5958     104       MM
COOLING TOTAL     58                 35      23       31
 SINCE 1/1        86                 40      46       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/030    DATE  05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/010    DATE  05/30

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      0

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

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