626  
CDUS41 KCTP 012236  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
536 PM EST THU JAN 01 2026  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 37 332 AM 64 2005 40 -3 47  
MINIMUM 23 459 PM -2 2018 25 -2 37  
AVERAGE 30 32 -2 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.48 1948 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.09 -0.09 T  
SINCE DEC 1 2.18 3.52 -1.34 3.66  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.09 -0.09 T  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.1 7.3 1971 0.2 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 0.2 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 5.1 4.6 0.5 1.8  
SINCE JUL 1 5.1 5.6 -0.5 1.8  
SNOW DEPTH T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 35 33 2 23  
MONTH TO DATE 35 33 2 23  
SINCE DEC 1 1079 940 139 960  
SINCE JUL 1 1974 1894 80 1701  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
BLOWING SNOW  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 400 AM  
LOWEST 38 200 PM  
AVERAGE 65  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 62 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -5 1968  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM EST SUNSET 452 PM EST  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM EST SUNSET 453 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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