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CDUS41 KCTP 060618
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
218 AM EDT WED MAY 06 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 81 519 PM 93 1949 71 10 70
MINIMUM 59 444 AM 34 1966 50 9 63
AVERAGE 70 60 10 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.23 1989 0.13 -0.13 0.01
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.63 -0.61 1.04
SINCE MAR 1 7.18 7.88 -0.70 5.65
SINCE JAN 1 11.05 13.50 -2.45 8.56
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 T 6.0 -6.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 23.8 29.9 -6.1 15.6
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 46 32 14 0
SINCE MAR 1 917 1116 -199 849
SINCE JUL 1 5041 4923 118 4625
COOLING
YESTERDAY 5 1 4 2
MONTH TO DATE 5 5 0 20
SINCE MAR 1 41 15 26 28
SINCE JAN 1 41 15 26 28
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 60 700 AM
LOWEST 26 600 PM
AVERAGE 43
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 91 1949
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 36 1891
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 601 AM EDT SUNSET 807 PM EDT
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 600 AM EDT SUNSET 808 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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