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CDUS41 KCTP 312138
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
538 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 80 359 PM 98 1932 83 -3 80
1953
MINIMUM 70 404 AM 45 1976 63 7 52
AVERAGE 75 73 2 66
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.61 1940 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.66 3.77 -0.11 1.50
SINCE JUN 1 9.04 12.49 -3.45 12.89
SINCE JAN 1 22.90 29.19 -6.29 30.43
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 2
SINCE JUN 1 0 12 -12 19
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 2
COOLING
TODAY 10 8 2 1
MONTH TO DATE 328 319 9 247
SINCE JUN 1 1015 939 76 1002
SINCE JAN 1 1124 1021 103 1058
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 11 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 300 AM
LOWEST 69 1200 AM
AVERAGE 80
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 98 1932
1953
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 47 1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 634 AM EDT SUNSET 740 PM EDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 635 AM EDT SUNSET 739 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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