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CDUS41 KCTP 172127
CLIAOO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
527 PM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 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 29 238 PM 76 2012 48 -19 53
MINIMUM 21 635 AM 12 1961 30 -9 30
AVERAGE 25 39 -14 42
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 0.72 1965 0.10 -0.10 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 2.71 1.62 1.09 0.89
SINCE MAR 1 2.71 1.62 1.09 0.89
SINCE JAN 1 5.46 5.80 -0.34 4.09
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 40 26 14 23
MONTH TO DATE 347 486 -139 375
SINCE MAR 1 347 486 -139 375
SINCE JUL 1 4962 4760 202 4554
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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 53 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT SNOW
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 75 300 AM
LOWEST 48 1200 PM
AVERAGE 62
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THE ALTOONA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 74 1966
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 6 1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 722 PM EDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 720 AM EDT SUNSET 723 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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