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CDUS41 KCTP 200619
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
219 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 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 86 130 PM 97 1966 85 1 78
MINIMUM 66 541 AM 50 1963 66 0 65
AVERAGE 76 75 1 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.70 1989 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.96 2.33 -0.37 0.45
SINCE JUN 1 7.34 11.05 -3.71 11.84
SINCE JAN 1 21.20 27.75 -6.55 29.38
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 12 -12 17
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 11 10 1 7
MONTH TO DATE 242 210 32 202
SINCE JUN 1 929 830 99 957
SINCE JAN 1 1038 912 126 1013
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 81 500 AM
LOWEST 44 1200 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 100 1962
1983
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 50 1944
1949
1964
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 757 PM EDT
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 755 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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