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: FEB
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 43 24 34 12 31 0 0.17 T 2 15.0 39 280 0 0 M 1 52 WNW
2 28 17 23 1 42 0 T T 2 13.7 39 300 603 100 M 48 NW
3 38 15 27 4 38 0 0.01 0.2 2 7.5 24 160 471 78 M 1 28 SE
4 38 16 27 4 38 0 0.06 0.8 2 7.5 25 290 369 61 M 1 31 NW
5 32 10 21 -2 44 0 T T 2 14.7 25 290 271 45 M 8 1 33 NW
6 36 20 28 5 37 0 T T 2 4.4 18 290 287 47 M 1 25 WNW
7 42 18 30 7 35 0 0.00 0.0 1 5.1 16 280 169 28 M 1 8 22 W
8 42 32 37 14 28 0 T T 1 10.4 25 300 296 48 M 32 W
9 32 19 26 3 39 0 0.00 0.0 T 7.0 14 10 486 79 M 17 N
10 44 18 31 7 34 0 0.51 0.0 T 10.5 25 180 4 1 M 1 35 S
11 41 9 25 1 40 0 0.24 1.3 1 10.7 29 20 232 37 M 1 36 NNE
12 40 9 25 1 40 0 0.03 0.3 1 13.3 29 290 243 39 M 1 36 WNW
13 34 13 24 0 41 0 T 0.1 T 14.3 32 300 463 74 M 1 8 40 WNW
14 38 8 23 -2 42 0 0.00 0.0 T 8.7 16 160 507 80 M 21 S
15 44 29 37 12 28 0 0.00 0.0 T 15.1 28 180 237 37 M 38 S
16 48 30 39 14 26 0 0.00 0.0 T 5.1 16 320 218 34 M 20 NW
17 39 28 34 9 31 0 0.02 0.4 0 9.6 25 280 119 19 M 1 30 W
18 36 19 28 2 37 0 T T T 5.8 14 350 643 100 M 18 N
19 46 16 31 5 34 0 0.00 0.0 T 1.0 8 140 489 75 M 9 SE
20 53 31 42 16 23 0 T 0.0 T 8.0 23 170 10 2 M 30 S
21 59 38 49 23 16 0 T 0.0 0 8.8 21 320 287 44 M 1 8 24 NW
22 42 30 36 9 29 0 T 0.0 0 10.9 21 280 8 1 M 28 W
23 38 23 31 4 34 0 T T 0 8.8 22 300 560 85 M 8 26 NW
24 46 17 32 5 33 0 0.00 0.0 0 3.0 10 180 662 100 M 14 S
25 54 33 44 16 21 0 0.00 0.0 0 12.7 23 170 405 61 M 31 S
26 62 38 50 22 15 0 0.21 0.0 0 12.7 25 170 641 96 M 1 32 S
27 39 26 33 4 32 0 0.36 0.3 0 8.1 25 310 87 13 M 1 33 WNW
28 33 19 26 -3 39 0 T T 0 15.3 35 280 538 80 M 40 WNW
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Sm 1167 605 927 0 1.61 3.4 267.7 9305 M
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Av 41.7 21.6 9.6 Fastst Psbl % M Max(mph)
Misc ----> 39 300 17796 52 52 WNW
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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: FEB
Year: 2002
[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
Average Monthly: 31.6 Total for Month: 1.61 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: 6.6 Dptr fm normal: -0.66 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 62 on 26 Grtst 24hr 0.82 on 1 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 8 on 14 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
Total month: 3.4 Inches 5 = HAIL
Grtst 24hr on 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: 3 0.01 inch or more: 9
Max 90 or above: 0 0.10 inch or more: 5
Min 32 or below: 25 0.50 inch or more: 1
Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 0
[HDD (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 927 Clear (scale 0-3) M
Dptr fm normal -235 Ptcldy (scale 4-7) M
Seasonal total 4058 Cloudy (scale 8-10) M
Dptr fm normal -1045
[CDD Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 0
Dptr fm normal 0 [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 0 Highest SLP 30.60 on 09
Dptr fm normal 0 Lowest SLP 29.46 on 27
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FEB CLIMATOLOGICAL REPORT FOR ALBANY NY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
739 AM EDT FRI MAR 01 2002
TEMPERATURE DATA......
(DEGREES F)
AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE.... 31.6 OR 6.6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL
AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 41.7
AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 21.6
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE WAS 62 ON DAY 26
LOWEST TEMPERATURE WAS 8 ON DAY 14
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65)
COOLING DEGREE DAYS
MONTHLY TOTAL ...........
927
MONTHLY TOTAL .......... 0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -235 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 0
SEASONAL TOTAL (JUL-JUN).
4058 SEASONAL TOTAL (JAN-DEC) 0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -1045 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 0
PRECIPITATION DATA....
..RAIN..
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 1.61 OR 0.66 INCHES BELOW NORMAL
TOTAL SINCE JANUARY 1ST..... 4.38 OR 0.25 INCHES BELOW NORMAL
GREATEST 24 HOUR RAINFALL WAS 0.82 INCHES ON DAY(S) 1
..SNOW..
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 3.4
TOTAL FOR THE SEASON........ 34.1
GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL WAS INCHES ON DAY(S)
..NUMBER OF DAYS..
WITH .01 INCHES OR MORE 9 HIGHS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 3
WITH .10 INCHES OR MORE 5 HIGHS 90 DEGREES OR WARMER 0
WITH .50 INCHES OR MORE 1 LOWS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 25
WITH 1.00 INCHES OR MORE 0 LOWS 0 DEGREES OR COLDER 0
SKY CONDITION......... SEA LEVEL PRESSURE............
NUMBER OF DAYS CLEAR .. M HIGHEST 30.60 INCHES ON DAY 09
NUMBER OF DAYS PTCLDY .. M LOWEST 29.46 INCHES ON DAY 27
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY .. M
WIND DATA.............
THE AVERAGE MONTHLY WIND SPEED WAS 9.6 MPH
THE FASTEST ONE-MINUTE WIND WAS... 39 MPH FROM 300 DEGREES
THE HIGHEST PEAK WIND GUST WAS.... 52 FROM THE WNW
REMARKS...
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