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CDUS41 KCTP 040717
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
217 AM EST WED MAR 04 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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 35 1159 PM 70 1923 47 -12 41
MINIMUM 29 606 AM 9 1925 29 0 22
AVERAGE 32 38 -6 32
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.25 1.53 1906 0.10 0.15 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.25 0.31 -0.06 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 0.25 0.31 -0.06 0.00
SINCE JAN 1 4.12 5.93 -1.81 2.91
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 10.5 1960 0.3 -0.3 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 0.8 -0.8 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 T 0.8 -0.8 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 23.8 24.7 -0.9 15.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 33 27 6 33
MONTH TO DATE 99 83 16 97
SINCE MAR 1 99 83 16 97
SINCE JUL 1 4223 3890 333 3873
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LT FREEZING RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 1100 AM
LOWEST 78 1200 AM
AVERAGE 89
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 79 1974
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 8 1943
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 636 AM EST SUNSET 602 PM EST
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 634 AM EST SUNSET 603 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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