Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
137 CXUS51 KCTP 010629 CLMAOO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 229 AM EDT WED NOV 01 2023 ................................... ...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 90 10/01/2019 LOW 20 10/24/1969 HIGHEST 81 10/03 75 10/06 10/04 LOWEST 30 10/31 27 10/30 AVG. MAXIMUM 64.9 62.7 2.2 62.5 AVG. MINIMUM 44.0 43.2 0.8 38.4 MEAN 54.4 53.0 1.4 50.5 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 1 3.1 -2.1 6 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 8.42 1976 MINIMUM 0.06 1963 TOTALS 2.43 2.92 -0.49 1.47 DAILY AVG. 0.08 0.09 -0.01 0.05 DAYS >= .01 11 10.8 0.2 7 DAYS >= .10 5 5.8 -0.8 3 DAYS >= .50 2 1.7 0.3 1 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.6 -0.6 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.94 10/14 TO 10/15 0.83 10/01 TO 10/02 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 325 383 -58 440 SINCE 7/1 447 507 -60 MM COOLING TOTAL 4 10 -6 0 SINCE 1/1 599 692 -93 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 25/310 DATE 10/22 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 36/320 DATE 10/22 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.55 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 9 LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 5 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$