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CDUS41 KCTP 182117
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
517 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 39 359 PM 76 1989 52 -13 63
2011
MINIMUM 22 431 AM 5 1900 33 -11 34
AVERAGE 31 42 -11 49
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.07 1983 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.13 2.09 1.04 1.53
SINCE MAR 1 3.13 2.09 1.04 1.53
SINCE JAN 1 7.00 7.71 -0.71 4.44
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 12.1 1928 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE T 4.0 -4.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 T 4.0 -4.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 23.8 27.9 -4.1 15.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 34 23 11 16
MONTH TO DATE 396 457 -61 364
SINCE MAR 1 396 457 -61 364
SINCE JUL 1 4520 4264 256 4140
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 60 600 AM
LOWEST 35 400 PM
AVERAGE 48
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 76 1898
1918
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 8 1993
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 714 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 712 AM EDT SUNSET 718 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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