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CDUS41 KCTP 272118
CLIMDT
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA
518 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
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..THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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 85 112 PM 97 1948 83 2 77
MINIMUM 69 406 AM 48 1944 64 5 56
AVERAGE 77 74 3 67
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 2.40 1971 0.12 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 3.27 3.27 0.00 1.50
SINCE JUN 1 8.65 11.99 -3.34 12.89
SINCE JAN 1 22.51 28.69 -6.18 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 12 9 3 2
MONTH TO DATE 295 286 9 242
SINCE JUN 1 982 906 76 997
SINCE JAN 1 1091 988 103 1053
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (160)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 90 600 AM
LOWEST 65 300 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE HARRISBURG PA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 100 1948
1973
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1941
1968
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 630 AM EDT SUNSET 746 PM EDT
AUGUST 28 2026........SUNRISE 631 AM EDT SUNSET 745 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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