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CLMALB

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
833 AM EST SAT MAR 02 2024

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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             74   02/24/2017
 LOW             -22   02/15/1943
HIGHEST           66   02/27                          64  02/15
LOWEST            12   02/20                         -13  02/04
                       02/25
AVG. MAXIMUM    43.3               36.0     7.3     42.0
AVG. MINIMUM    24.3               17.6     6.7     21.0
MEAN            33.8               26.8     7.0     31.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1               10.6    -9.6        3
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               25.6    -0.6       25
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.1    -2.1        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.49   2022
 MINIMUM        0.24   1987
TOTALS          0.45               2.28   -1.83     1.89
DAILY AVG.      0.02                                0.07
DAYS >= .01        7               10.6    -3.6        9
DAYS >= .10        2                5.2    -3.2        6
DAYS >= .50        0                1.6    -1.6        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.28   02/28 TO 02/28

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          40.7   1893
 24 HR TOTAL    23.5   02/14/1914 TO 02/14/1914
 SNOW DEPTH       22   02/08/1971
TOTALS           1.3               13.7   -12.4     10.1
SINCE 7/1       22.6               45.5   -22.9     34.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0
DAYS >= TRACE     10                7.8     2.2       13
DAYS >= 1.0        0                3.3    -3.3        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   02/01                           6  02/28
 24 HR TOTAL       1

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    899               1070    -171      929
 SINCE 7/1      3913               4763    -850     4039
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/260    DATE  02/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    53/270    DATE  02/28

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW               11     SLEET                      1
FOG                       7     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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