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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
836 AM EST SAT MAR 3 2018

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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2017 TO 2/28/2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2018

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              -28   01/19/1971
HIGHEST            73   02/21                         74  02/24
LOWEST            -10   01/01                          1  12/16
AVG. MAXIMUM     35.2              33.6     1.6     39.2
AVG. MINIMUM     18.5              17.7     0.8     23.6
MEAN             26.9              25.6     1.3     31.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     37              37.9    -0.9       19
DAYS MIN <= 32     81              80.2     0.8       72
DAYS MIN <= 0       9               7.3     1.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        13.45   1870
 MINIMUM         2.25   1980
TOTALS           7.40              7.72   -0.32     7.73
DAILY AVG.       0.08              0.09   -0.01     0.09
DAYS >= .01        36              35.1     0.9       36
DAYS >= .10        21              17.6     3.4       17
DAYS >= .50         4               5.3    -1.3        6
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.0    -1.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.69   01/23 TO 01/23

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 24 HR TOTAL     23.5   02/14/1914 TO 02/14/1914
 SNOW DEPTH        36   01/01/1970
                        12/29/1969
                        12/28/1969
TOTALS           38.9              43.8    -4.9     38.9
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      2
DAYS >= TRACE      49              25.3    23.7
DAYS >= 1.0        11              10.8     0.2
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         7   02/08                         11  02/13
 24 HR TOTAL      6.2   02/07 TO 02/07

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    3428              3540    -112
 SINCE 7/1       4542              4944    -402
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/24/1963
 LATEST       05/27/1969
EARLIEST                        10/10
LATEST                          04/28
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/270    DATE  12/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/280    DATE  12/13


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               28     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          9     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               47     SLEET                      6
FOG                      40     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
HAZE                     12

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

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