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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY                                   
124 AM EST WED DEC 12 2012


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...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 11 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         42   1233 AM  61    1952  37      5       35       
  MINIMUM         25   1159 PM  -8    1988  23      2       16       
  AVERAGE         34                        30      4       26      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.16 1952   0.10  -0.10     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.16                      1.15   0.01     1.79    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.16                      1.15   0.01     1.79    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.10                     37.57  -3.47    51.71    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.3         0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.7                       3.9   -3.2      0.7     
  SINCE DEC 1      0.7                       3.9   -3.2      0.7     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.8                       6.7   -5.9      6.1     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       31                        35     -4       39       
  MONTH TO DATE  304                       362    -58      315       
  SINCE DEC 1    304                       362    -58      315       
  SINCE JUL 1   1592                      1766   -174     1372       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    814                       598    216      794       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    25   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              


                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    85                                                       
 LOWEST     54                                                       
 AVERAGE    70                                                       

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THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        62      1979                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   23       -12      1988                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 12 2012......SUNRISE   717 AM EST   SUNSET   422 PM EST   
DECEMBER 13 2012......SUNRISE   717 AM EST   SUNSET   422 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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