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CDUS41 KALY 052138  
CLIALB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
438 PM EST MON JAN 05 2026  
   
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..THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 22 1:06 PM 64 1950 33 -11 30  
MINIMUM 15 7:57 AM -24 1904 18 -3 19  
AVERAGE 19 26 -7 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 1.14 1886 0.09 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.45 -0.34 0.65  
SINCE DEC 1 3.38 3.71 -0.33 3.79  
SINCE JAN 1 0.11 0.45 -0.34 0.65  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.6 8.0 1891 0.5 0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 2.5 -0.5 1.4  
SINCE DEC 1 20.8 15.8 5.0 12.7  
SINCE JUL 1 27.7 18.7 9.0 16.6  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 46 40 6 40  
MONTH TO DATE 228 196 32 171  
SINCE DEC 1 1437 1267 170 1273  
SINCE JUL 1 2711 2560 151 2298  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 2:00 PM  
LOWEST 56 7:00 AM  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 71 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 17 -19 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 7:26 AM EST SUNSET 4:36 PM EST  
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:26 AM EST SUNSET 4:37 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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