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CDUS41 KCTP 292141
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
541 PM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 80 314 PM 97 1953 83 -3 79
MINIMUM 59 601 AM 46 1982 64 -5 55
AVERAGE 70 73 -3 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.23 1911 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.66 3.52 0.14 1.50
SINCE JUN 1 9.04 12.24 -3.20 12.89
SINCE JAN 1 22.90 28.94 -6.04 30.43
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 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
TODAY 5 8 -3 2
MONTH TO DATE 309 303 6 246
SINCE JUN 1 996 923 73 1001
SINCE JAN 1 1105 1005 100 1057
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 75 600 AM
LOWEST 36 200 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 98 1953
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1986
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 632 AM EDT SUNSET 743 PM EDT
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 633 AM EDT SUNSET 742 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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