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CDUS41 KALY 172052
CLIALB
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
452 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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..THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 86 2:32 PM 92 2017 72 14 83
MINIMUM 58 4:58 AM 30 1959 49 9 59
AVERAGE 72 60 12 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.35 1953 0.11 -0.11 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 1.95 1.78 0.17 5.25
SINCE MAR 1 8.00 7.98 0.02 11.00
SINCE JAN 1 11.19 12.86 -1.67 15.07
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 3.4 13.7 -10.3 1.3
SINCE JUL 1 58.4 59.2 -0.8 43.9
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 186 139 47 81
SINCE MAR 1 1440 1561 -121 1327
SINCE JUL 1 6426 6255 171 5818
COOLING
TODAY 7 1 6 6
MONTH TO DATE 12 12 0 28
SINCE MAR 1 22 17 5 36
SINCE JAN 1 22 17 5 36
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 5:00 AM
LOWEST 39 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 66
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THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 94 1962
2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1981
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:31 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:30 AM EDT SUNSET 8:14 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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