304 CDUS41 KALY 010631 CLIALB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 231 AM EDT MON OCT 1 2012 ................................... ...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 30 2012... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1874 TO 2012 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 62 328 PM 88 1905 66 -4 72 MINIMUM 52 1159 PM 28 1991 45 7 55 AVERAGE 57 56 1 64 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.11 2.68 2010 0.12 -0.01 T MONTH TO DATE 5.71 3.30 2.41 6.62 SINCE SEP 1 5.71 3.30 2.41 6.62 SINCE JAN 1 28.67 29.45 -0.78 44.52 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 10 -2 1 MONTH TO DATE 126 143 -17 72 SINCE SEP 1 126 144 -18 72 SINCE JUL 1 128 167 -39 74 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 60 51 9 85 SINCE SEP 1 60 51 9 85 SINCE JAN 1 814 594 220 792 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 LOWEST 78 AVERAGE 86 .......................................................... THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 90 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 28 1993 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 1 2012.......SUNRISE 653 AM EDT SUNSET 636 PM EDT OCTOBER 2 2012.......SUNRISE 654 AM EDT SUNSET 634 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$