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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT
943 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE SARANAC LAKE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1903 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
 LOW              32
HIGHEST           83   08/05         MM      MM       91  08/12
                       08/07
LOWEST            35   08/29         MM      MM       34  08/21
AVG. MAXIMUM    74.4               74.7    -0.3     76.2
AVG. MINIMUM    48.9               48.7     0.2     45.3
MEAN            61.6               61.7    -0.1     60.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.48   2023
 MINIMUM        0.74   1957
TOTALS          3.42               3.56   -0.14     1.43
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.11   -0.00     0.05
DAYS >= .01       14               16.5    -2.5       13
DAYS >= .10        8                7.7     0.3        6
DAYS >= .50        3                2.1     0.9        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.53   08/12 TO 08/13               0.58  08/28 TO 08/29
 STORM TOTAL    0.95                                0.48
 (MM/DD(HH))            MM


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    117                135     -18      159
 SINCE 7/1       204                225     -21       MM
COOLING TOTAL     21                 32     -11       33
 SINCE 1/1        97                111     -14       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/210    DATE  08/10
                                23/210          08/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/220    DATE  08/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            7
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             21
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     77

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      29     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     17
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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