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CDUS41 KCTP 020716
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
216 AM EST FRI JAN 02 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 37 332 AM 64 2005 40 -3 47
MINIMUM 19 836 PM -2 2018 25 -6 37
AVERAGE 28 32 -4 42
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 37 33 4 23
MONTH TO DATE 37 33 4 23
SINCE DEC 1 1081 940 141 960
SINCE JUL 1 1976 1894 82 1701
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 13.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
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 TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 62 2000
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -5 1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM EST SUNSET 453 PM EST
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM EST SUNSET 454 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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