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CDUS41 KCTP 200617  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
217 AM EDT TUE AUG 20 2024  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 81 1140 AM 97 1966 85 -4 82  
MINIMUM 65 1159 PM 50 1963 66 -1 61  
AVERAGE 73 75 -2 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.23 2.70 1989 0.11 0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.46 2.33 3.13 1.70  
SINCE JUN 1 11.68 11.05 0.63 11.04  
SINCE JAN 1 32.05 27.75 4.30 22.68  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 12 -12 5  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 10 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 216 210 6 214  
SINCE JUN 1 1034 830 204 806  
SINCE JAN 1 1171 912 259 851    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 1200 AM  
LOWEST 67 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 100 1962  
1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1944  
1949  
1964  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 756 PM EDT  
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 755 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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