989  
CDUS41 KALY 182036  
CLIALB  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY  
436 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
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..THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 83 2:12 PM 95 1913 82 1 74  
MINIMUM 66 4:24 AM 40 1981 61 5 54  
AVERAGE 75 71 4 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.74 1875 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.56 2.33 -0.77 0.06  
SINCE JUN 1 15.53 10.93 4.60 7.88  
SINCE JAN 1 27.77 25.42 2.35 25.13  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE JUN 1 27 40 -13 34  
SINCE JUL 1 0 3 -3 1  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 7 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 156 135 21 151  
SINCE JUN 1 564 529 35 669  
SINCE JAN 1 621 572 49 707    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 60 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 92 1884  
1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 43 1968  
1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:05 AM EDT SUNSET 7:52 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 7:51 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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