842  
CDUS41 KCTP 082244  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
544 PM EST THU JAN 08 2026  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 8 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 54 250 PM 68 1998 39 15 30  
MINIMUM 29 607 AM 0 1942 24 5 22  
1970  
AVERAGE 42 31 11 26  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.12 1953 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.75 -0.75 0.19  
SINCE DEC 1 2.18 4.18 -2.00 3.85  
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.75 -0.75 0.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.6 1906 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 1.7 -1.6 2.3  
SINCE DEC 1 5.1 6.1 -1.0 4.1  
SINCE JUL 1 5.1 7.1 -2.0 4.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 23 34 -11 39  
MONTH TO DATE 258 267 -9 282  
SINCE DEC 1 1302 1174 128 1219  
SINCE JUL 1 2197 2128 69 1960  
 
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 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 54 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 64 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -3 1942  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM EST SUNSET 459 PM EST  
JANUARY 9 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM EST SUNSET 500 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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