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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
339 AM EST TUE MAR 01 2022

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...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2021 TO 2/28/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   02/21/2018
 LOW             -20   01/17/1982
HIGHEST           67   12/16                          60  12/11
LOWEST            -2   01/22                           3  02/21
                       01/27
AVG. MAXIMUM    40.7               38.0     2.7     36.8
AVG. MINIMUM    23.8               23.4     0.4     24.3
MEAN            32.2               30.7     1.5     30.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    26               30.1    -4.1       27
DAYS MIN <= 32    72               74.2    -2.2       81
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                1.8     0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.51   2019
 MINIMUM        3.33   2002
TOTALS          7.41               6.75    0.66     7.39
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.08    0.00     0.08
DAYS >= .01       28               31.2    -3.2       39
DAYS >= .10       19               16.4     2.6       16
DAYS >= .50        4                4.0     0.0        4
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.7     0.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.29   02/03 TO 02/04               1.39  12/24 TO 12/25
 STORM TOTAL    1.03                                1.07



DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2927               3087    -160     3065
 SINCE 7/1      3911               4273    -362       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/21/1956
 LATEST       06/01/1966
EARLIEST                        11/02
LATEST                          04/23
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/260
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    40/210    DATE  12/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    52/210    DATE  12/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             34
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         27


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               36     FREEZING RAIN              4
LT FREEZING RAIN          6     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               27     SLEET                      0
FOG                      36     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                     35

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

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