Preliminary Local
Climatological Data for Albany, NY
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and errors may occur.
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
Station: ALBANY NY
Month:APR
Year: 2002
Temperature in F : :Pcpn :Snow: Wind :Sunshine: Sky :Pk Wnd
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1 2 3 4 5 6a 6b 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Dy Max Min Avg Dep HDD CDD Wtr Snw Dpth Avg Spd Dir Min Psbl S-S Wx Spd Dr
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1 50 37 44 3 21 0 0.18 0.0 0 13.1 35 300 192 25 M 1 44 W
2 52 32 42 1 23 0 0.00 0.0 0 7.6 20 170 433 57 M 25 SSE
3 57 36 47 5 18 0 0.06 0.0 0 13.7 24 300 0 0 M 1 33 WNW
4 44 29 37 -5 28 0 0.00 0.0 0 16.2 29 290 540 70 M 35 W
5 39 21 30 -12 35 0 0.04 0.5 0 6.1 14 300 162 21 M 1 16 N
6 43 25 34 -9 31 0 0.10 1.9 2 11.6 26 280 536 69 M 1 33 WNW
7 46 20 33 -10 32 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.1 15 170 618 79 M 18 S
8 54 40 47 3 18 0 T 0.0 0 12.2 21 160 23 3 M 25 S
9 67 49 58 14 7 0 0.20 0.0 0 15.8 24 300 58 7 M 1 31 NW
10 57 38 48 4 17 0 0.00 0.0 0 13.0 29 290 612 78 M 35 W
11 63 33 48 3 17 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.6 21 160 609 77 M 26 S
12 67 41 54 9 11 0 0.00 0.0 0 16.5 28 180 538 68 M 37 S
13 70 56 63 17 2 0 0.09 0.0 0 11.3 18 180 6 1 M 1 24 S
14 70 51 61 15 4 0 0.23 0.0 0 8.5 23 270 586 73 M 1 30 W
15 77 57 67 21 0 2 0.18 0.0 0 6.7 17 270 412 51 M 1 22 W
16 89 53 71 24 0 6 0.00 0.0 0 4.0 14 320 806 100 M 17 W
17 91 58 75 28 0 10 T 0.0 0 7.0 22 280 809 100 M 1 3 8 28 W
18 87 60 74 26 0 9 0.00 0.0 0 6.5 16 280 811 100 M 23 W
19 82 58 70 22 0 5 0.02 0.0 0 10.5 23 300 700 86 M 8 26 WNW
20 65 43 54 6 11 0 0.04 0.0 0 10.8 25 290 325 46 M 32 W
21 50 37 44 -5 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.8 18 260 480 69 M 22 W
22 40 34 37 -12 28 0 0.13 T 0 6.2 20 300 0 0 M 1 23 WNW
23 50 34 42 -8 23 0 T T 0 10.0 21 290 0 0 M 5 26 WNW
24 60 26 43 -7 22 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.3 15 160 828 100 M 21 SSE
25 53 29 41 -9 24 0 0.40 0.0 0 11.5 29 170 188 23 M 1 37 SSE
26 48 28 38 -13 27 0 0.03 T 0 11.4 25 280 346 42 M 1 30 W
27 56 31 44 -7 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 9.1 18 280 727 87 M 28 NW
28 45 40 43 -9 22 0 0.61 0.0 0 4.3 13 330 0 0 M 1 14 NW
29 43 37 40 -12 25 0 0.08 0.0 0 12.5 26 280 0 0 M 1 32 NW
30 50 34 42 -11 23 0 0.12 0.0 0 6.2 17 220 257 30 M 1 22 W
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Sm 1765 1167 511 32 2.51 2.4 288.1 11602 M
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Av 58.8 38.9 9.6 Fastst Psbl % M Max(mph)
Misc ----> 35 300 23807 49 44 W
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Notes:
# Last of several occurrences
Column 17 Peak Wind in M.P.H.
Preliminary Local Climatological Data (WS Form: F-6) , Page 2
Station: ALBANY NY
Month: APR
Year: 1902
[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
Average Monthly: 48.9 Total for Month: 2.51 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: 2.5 Dptr fm normal: -0.74 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 91 on 17 Grtst 24hr 0.62 on 28 29 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 20 on 7 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
Total month: 2.4 Inches 5 = HAIL
Grtst 24hr 2.4 on 5 6 6 = GLAZE OR RIME
Grtst depth: 2 on 6 7 = BLOWING DUST OR SAND:
VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[No. of Days with] [WEATHER - Days with] 9 = BLOWING SNOW
x = TORNADO
Max 32 or below: 0 0.01 inch or more: 16
Max 90 or above: 1 0.10 inch or more: 9
Min 32 or below: 9 0.50 inch or more: 1
Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 0
[HDD (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 511 Clear (scale 0-3) M
Dptr fm normal -47 Ptcldy (scale 4-7) M
Seasonal total 5454 Cloudy (scale 8-10) M
Dptr fm normal -1159
[CDD Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 32
Dptr fm normal 32 [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 32 Highest SLP 30.68 on 11
Dptr fm normal 32 Lowest SLP 29.49 on 28
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APR CLIMATOLOGICAL REPORT FOR ALBANY NY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
634 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2002
TEMPERATURE DATA......
(DEGREES F)
AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE.... 48.9 OR 2.5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL
AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 58.8
AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 38.9
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE WAS 91 ON DAY 17
LOWEST TEMPERATURE WAS 20 ON DAY 7
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65) COOLING DEGREE DAYS
MONTHLY TOTAL ........... 511 MONTHLY TOTAL .......... 32
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -47 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 32
SEASONAL TOTAL (JUL-JUN). 5454 SEASONAL TOTAL (JAN-DEC) 32
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -1159 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 32
PRECIPITATION DATA....
..RAIN..
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 2.51 OR 0.74 INCHES BELOW NORMAL
TOTAL SINCE JANUARY 1ST..... 10.46 OR 0.35 INCHES BELOW NORMAL
GREATEST 24 HOUR RAINFALL WAS 0.62 INCHES ON DAY(S) 28 29
..SNOW..
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 2.4
TOTAL FOR THE SEASON........ 45.2
GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL WAS 2.4 INCHES ON DAY(S) 5 6
..NUMBER OF DAYS..
WITH .01 INCHES OR MORE 16 HIGHS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 0
WITH .10 INCHES OR MORE 9 HIGHS 90 DEGREES OR WARMER 1
WITH .50 INCHES OR MORE 1 LOWS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 9
WITH 1.00 INCHES OR MORE 0 LOWS 0 DEGREES OR COLDER 0
SKY CONDITION......... SEA LEVEL PRESSURE............
NUMBER OF DAYS CLEAR .. M HIGHEST 30.68 INCHES ON DAY 11
NUMBER OF DAYS PTCLDY .. M LOWEST 29.49 INCHES ON DAY 28
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY .. M
WIND DATA.............
THE AVERAGE MONTHLY WIND SPEED WAS 9.6 MPH
THE FASTEST ONE-MINUTE WIND WAS... 35 MPH FROM 300 DEGREES
THE HIGHEST PEAK WIND GUST WAS.... 44 FROM THE W
REMARKS...
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