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CDUS41 KALY 052040  
CLIALB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
440 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026  
   
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..THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 85 1:42 PM 91 1944 68 17 62  
MINIMUM 55 5:36 AM 29 1952 45 10 54  
1974  
AVERAGE 70 56 14 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.06 1.70 1878 0.11 -0.05 1.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.54 -0.32 2.80  
SINCE MAR 1 6.27 6.74 -0.47 8.55  
SINCE JAN 1 9.46 11.62 -2.16 12.62  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1900 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.4 13.6 -10.2 1.3  
SINCE JUL 1 58.4 59.1 -0.7 43.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 7  
MONTH TO DATE 56 50 6 27  
SINCE MAR 1 1310 1472 -162 1273  
SINCE JUL 1 6296 6166 130 5764  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 0 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 5  
SINCE MAR 1 15 5 10 13  
SINCE JAN 1 15 5 10 13    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 22 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 29 1969  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 5:44 AM EDT SUNSET 8:00 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 5:43 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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