301  
CDUS41 KCTP 022217  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
517 PM EST MON MAR 02 2026  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 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 31 1212 AM 74 1972 46 -15 35  
MINIMUM 23 715 AM 10 1925 28 -5 19  
1962  
1980  
AVERAGE 27 37 -10 27  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.04 1994 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.21 -0.21 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 3.87 5.83 -1.96 2.91  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 8.0 1994 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 23.8 24.4 -0.6 15.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 38 28 10 38  
MONTH TO DATE 66 56 10 64  
SINCE MAR 1 66 56 10 64  
SINCE JUL 1 4190 3863 327 3840  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 59 500 AM  
LOWEST 42 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 70 1923  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 9 1925  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 2 2026.........SUNRISE 639 AM EST SUNSET 600 PM EST  
MARCH 3 2026.........SUNRISE 637 AM EST SUNSET 601 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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