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CDUS41 KCTP 160617
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
217 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 49 1145 PM 82 1990 51 -2 50
MINIMUM 35 641 AM 7 1993 32 3 42
AVERAGE 42 41 1 46
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.40 1912 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.51 1.70 0.81 0.73
SINCE MAR 1 2.51 1.70 0.81 0.73
SINCE JAN 1 6.38 7.32 -0.94 3.64
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.8 1900 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 3.5 -3.5 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.5 -3.5 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 23.8 27.4 -3.6 15.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 23 24 -1 19
MONTH TO DATE 313 388 -75 323
SINCE MAR 1 313 388 -75 323
SINCE JUL 1 4437 4195 242 4099
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 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 77 1100 PM
LOWEST 32 1200 AM
AVERAGE 55
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 83 1945
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 12 1911
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 715 PM EDT
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 715 AM EDT SUNSET 716 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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