447  
CDUS41 KCTP 070717  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
217 AM EST THU MAR 07 2024  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 54 439 PM 74 2022 48 6 53  
MINIMUM 48 911 AM 0 2015 29 19 29  
AVERAGE 51 38 13 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.12 2.27 2011 0.11 0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.01 0.63 0.38 1.50  
SINCE MAR 1 1.01 0.63 0.38 1.50  
SINCE JAN 1 9.19 6.25 2.94 4.99  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 9.4 1989 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.5 -1.5 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.5 -1.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 18.7 25.4 -6.7 5.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 14 26 -12 24  
MONTH TO DATE 108 163 -55 135  
SINCE MAR 1 108 163 -55 135  
SINCE JUL 1 3385 3970 -585 3427  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 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 W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 700 AM  
LOWEST 86 300 PM  
AVERAGE 93  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 74 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 -1 2015  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 7 2024.........SUNRISE 630 AM EST SUNSET 606 PM EST  
MARCH 8 2024.........SUNRISE 629 AM EST SUNSET 607 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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