445  
CDUS41 KCTP 122122  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
522 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 61 316 AM 84 1990 50 11 60  
MINIMUM 38 1211 PM 11 1900 31 7 40  
AVERAGE 50 40 10 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.14 0.94 1968 0.12 0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.51 1.34 1.17 0.73  
SINCE MAR 1 2.51 1.34 1.17 0.73  
SINCE JAN 1 6.38 6.96 -0.58 3.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 4.1 1959 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.9 -2.9 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 T 2.9 -2.9 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 23.8 26.8 -3.0 15.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 15 25 -10 15  
MONTH TO DATE 238 316 -78 267  
SINCE MAR 1 238 316 -78 267  
SINCE JUL 1 4362 4123 239 4043  
 
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 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 1200 AM  
LOWEST 49 400 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 83 1990  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 8 1896  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 711 PM EDT  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 712 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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