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CXUS51 KALY 010914
CLMALB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
514 AM EDT MON APR 01 2024

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 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             89   03/31/1998
 LOW             -21   03/06/1948
HIGHEST           69   03/13                          63  03/22
                       03/14
LOWEST            15   03/24                          20  03/01
                                                          03/10
                                                          03/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.8               45.3     4.5     45.4
AVG. MINIMUM    32.1               26.1     6.0     28.2
MEAN            40.9               35.7     5.2     36.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                4.1    -4.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    15               23.5    -8.5       23
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.37   1843
 MINIMUM        0.09   1915
TOTALS          6.34               3.09    3.25     4.22
DAILY AVG.      0.20                                0.14
DAYS >= .01       12               11.8     0.2       16
DAYS >= .10        9                6.5     2.5       11
DAYS >= .50        5                2.2     2.8        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.5     1.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.83   03/22 TO 03/23

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          50.9   1888
 24 HR TOTAL    30.4   03/12/1888 TO 03/12/1888
 SNOW DEPTH       28   03/14/1993
TOTALS           6.6               12.0    -5.4     21.0
SINCE 7/1       29.2               57.5   -28.3     55.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE      8                5.7     2.3       13
DAYS >= 1.0        2                2.6    -0.6        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        5   03/24                           9  03/04
 24 HR TOTAL     4.4

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    740                908    -168      862
 SINCE 7/1      4653               5602    -949     4901
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/290    DATE  03/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    56/280    DATE  03/11

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.73

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      3
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      1

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

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