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CDUS41 KCTP 172118
CLIAOO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
518 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
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..THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 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 84 1159 AM 94 1965 81 3 90
MINIMUM 69 553 AM 45 1979 60 9 64
AVERAGE 77 71 6 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.32 2.19 1994 0.10 0.22 T
MONTH TO DATE 3.19 1.80 1.39 0.47
SINCE JUN 1 13.01 8.70 4.31 9.27
SINCE JAN 1 26.61 22.89 3.72 25.11
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 6
SINCE JUN 1 28 41 -13 30
SINCE JUL 1 8 4 4 6
COOLING
TODAY 12 6 6 12
MONTH TO DATE 132 112 20 79
SINCE JUN 1 501 486 15 609
SINCE JAN 1 580 541 39 642
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 100 AM
LOWEST 67 1200 PM
AVERAGE 84
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THE ALTOONA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 91 2002
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 45 1981
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 806 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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