492  
CDUS41 KCTP 052118  
CLIMDT  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
518 PM EDT MON OCT 05 2026  
   
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 5 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 70 339 PM 97 1941 70 0 83  
MINIMUM 57 419 AM 34 1961 50 7 52  
AVERAGE 64 60 4 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.38 1932 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.69 -0.66 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 4.75 5.52 -0.77 1.78  
SINCE JAN 1 27.66 34.71 -7.05 32.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1944 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 1 6 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 27 -21 10  
SINCE SEP 1 34 75 -41 12  
SINCE JUL 1 34 76 -42 14  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 3  
MONTH TO DATE 15 7 8 4  
SINCE SEP 1 184 142 42 168  
SINCE JAN 1 1308 1163 145 1226    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 400 AM  
LOWEST 39 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 93 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 32 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2026.......SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 643 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 6 2026.......SUNRISE 708 AM EDT SUNSET 641 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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