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CDUS41 KALY 082039  
CLIALB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
439 PM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026  
   
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..THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 57 1:51 PM 91 1936 69 -12 62  
MINIMUM 40 12:23 AM 26 1968 46 -6 48  
AVERAGE 49 57 -8 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.93 1886 0.10 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.03 0.86 0.17 3.21  
SINCE MAR 1 7.08 7.06 0.02 8.96  
SINCE JAN 1 10.27 11.94 -1.67 13.03  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1977 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2020  
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 16 8 8 10  
MONTH TO DATE 99 76 23 42  
SINCE MAR 1 1353 1498 -145 1288  
SINCE JUL 1 6339 6192 147 5779  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 5 3 2 5  
SINCE MAR 1 15 8 7 13  
SINCE JAN 1 15 8 7 13    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 70 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 93 1979  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 27 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 5:41 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 5:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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