313  
CDUS41 KCTP 122121  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
521 PM EDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 67 400 PM 90 1944 73 -6 80  
MINIMUM 40 MM 36 1907 52 -12 51  
AVERAGE 54 62 -8 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.56 1974 0.12 -0.12 T  
1980  
MONTH TO DATE 0.46 1.49 -1.03 3.72  
SINCE MAR 1 7.62 8.74 -1.12 8.33  
SINCE JAN 1 11.49 14.36 -2.87 11.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 11 4 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 101 67 34 18  
SINCE MAR 1 972 1151 -179 867  
SINCE JUL 1 5096 4958 138 4643  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 5 15 -10 22  
SINCE MAR 1 41 25 16 30  
SINCE JAN 1 41 25 16 30    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 6 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 400 AM  
LOWEST 32 400 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 90 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 36 1967  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 12 2026...........SUNRISE 554 AM EDT SUNSET 813 PM EDT  
MAY 13 2026...........SUNRISE 553 AM EDT SUNSET 814 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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