Preliminary Local
Climatological Data for Albany, NY
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)
STATION: ALBANY NY
MONTH: Mar 2002
MAR
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 42 16 29 0 36 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.1 21 270 432 64 M 25 W
2 45 19 32 2 33 0 T 0.0 0 7.8 23 160 188 28 M 1 8 30 ESE
3 64 32 48 18 17 0 0.17 0.0 0 15.0 38 300 167 25 M 1 44 NW
4 32 18 25 -5 40 0 T T 0 12.7 25 310 329 48 M 8 1 32 W
5 31 15 23 -8 42 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.5 24 290 447 65 M 28 W
6 49 22 36 5 29 0 0.02 0.2 0 4.6 14 190 203 30 M 1 8 16 S
7 45 24 35 3 30 0 0.00 0.0 0 4.1 12 360 186 27 M 1 8 15 NW
8 61 29 45 13 20 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.1 25 170 481 69 M 32 SSE
9 66 46 56 24 9 0 T 0.0 0 16.5 31 170 147 21 0 46 S
10 60 24 42 9 23 0 0.38 T 0 19.3 33 270 299 43 M 1 3 44 W
11 35 23 29 -4 36 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.3 26 280 506 72 M 37 W
12 39 25 32 -1 33 0 0.01 0.1 0 5.3 14 170 42 6 M 1 2 17 S
13 44 25 35 1 30 0 T 0.0 0 2.5 14 180 9 1 M 1 2 8 16 SE
14 58 34 46 12 19 0 0.00 0.0 0 6.8 17 270 615 86 M 1 2 21 W
15 60 32 46 11 19 0 0.00 0.0 0 8.0 25 160 63 9 M 8 1 30 SE
16 54 24 39 4 26 0 0.10 0.0 0 9.3 21 20 141 20 M 8 1 25 N
17 42 19 31 -4 34 0 0.00 0.0 0 5.3 12 50 295 41 M 15 NE
18 35 31 33 -3 32 0 0.51 3.9 2 7.3 13 160 0 0 M 1 2 16 S
19 40 33 37 0 28 0 T T 1 5.0 20 300 65 9 M 1 23 WNW
20 36 32 34 -3 31 0 0.68 3.5 4 4.7 16 150 0 0 M 1 2 20 SE
21 45 19 32 -5 33 0 0.07 0.2 1 13.4 37 300 321 44 M 1 47 NW
22 27 12 20 -17 45 0 T T T 16.2 30 290 586 79 M 1 37 WNW
23 42 19 31 -7 34 0 0.01 0.3 T 11.0 24 250 176 24 M 1 30 SW
24 41 25 33 -5 32 0 0.01 0.2 T 8.2 18 280 294 40 M 8 1 24 W
25 38 28 33 -5 32 0 T 0.1 T 7.7 15 50 459 62 M 1 8 20 N
26 33 25 29 -10 36 0 1.49 0.2 T 4.9 12 310 0 0 M 1 13 NW
27 38 33 36 -3 29 0 0.06 0.0 0 12.4 28 290 86 11 M 1 32 W
28 48 27 38 -2 27 0 0.00 0.0 0 10.1 21 290 752 100 M 24 WNW
29 61 25 43 3 22 0 0.00 0.0 0 11.4 26 160 547 72 M 33 S
30 62 43 53 13 12 0 0.02 0.0 0 12.7 30 170 453 60 M 1 40 S
31 61 36 49 8 16 0 0.03 0.0 0 2.6 12 170 393 52 M 14 S
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Sm 1434 815 885 0 3.56 8.7 281.8 8682 M
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Av 46.3 26.3 9.1 Fastst Psbl % M Max(mph)
Misc ----> 38 300 22280 39 47 NW
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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: MAR
Year: 1902
[Temperature Data] [Precipitation Data] SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16
Average Monthly: 36.3 Total for Month: 3.56 1 = FOG
Dptr fm normal: 2.0 Dptr fm normal: 0.39 2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
Highest: 66 on 9 Grtst 24hr 1.49 on 26 TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
Lowest: 12 on 22 3 = THUNDER
SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL 4 = ICE PELLETS
Total month: 8.7 Inches 5 = HAIL
Grtst 24hr 3.9 on 18 6 = GLAZE OR RIME
Grtst depth: 4 on 2 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: 14
Max 90 or above: 0 0.10 inch or more: 6
Min 32 or below: 25 0.50 inch or more: 3
Min 0 or below: 0 1.00 inch or more: 1
[HDD (Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 885 Clear (scale 0-3) M
Dptr fm normal -67 Ptcldy (scale 4-7) M
Seasonal total 4943 Cloudy (scale 8-10) M
Dptr fm normal -1112
[CDD Base 65) ]
Total this Mo. 0
Dptr fm normal 0 [Pressure Data]
Seasonal total 0 Highest SLP 30.73 on 2
Dptr fm normal 0 Lowest SLP 29.41 on 3
CLIMATOLOGICAL REPORT FOR ALBANY NY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
837 AM EDT MON APR 01 2002
TEMPERATURE DATA......
(DEGREES F)
AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE.... 36.3 OR 2.0 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL
AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 46.3
AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE.... 26.3
HIGHEST TEMPERATURE WAS 66 ON DAY 9
LOWEST TEMPERATURE WAS 12 ON DAY 22
HEATING DEGREE DAYS (BASE 65) COOLING DEGREE DAYS
MONTHLY TOTAL ........... 885 MONTHLY TOTAL .......... 0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -67 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 0
SEASONAL TOTAL (JUL-JUN). 4943 SEASONAL TOTAL (JAN-DEC) 0
DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL.... -1112 DEPARTURE FROM NORMAL... 0
PRECIPITATION DATA....
..RAIN..
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 3.56 OR 0.39 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL
TOTAL SINCE JANUARY 1ST..... 7.95 OR 0.15 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL
GREATEST 24 HOUR RAINFALL WAS 1.49 INCHES ON DAY(S) 26
..SNOW..
TOTAL FOR THE MONTH......... 8.7
TOTAL FOR THE SEASON........ 42.8
GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL WAS 3.9 INCHES ON DAY(S) 18
..NUMBER OF DAYS..
WITH .01 INCHES OR MORE 14 HIGHS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 3
WITH .10 INCHES OR MORE 6 HIGHS 90 DEGREES OR WARMER 0
WITH .50 INCHES OR MORE 3 LOWS 32 DEGREES OR COLDER 25
WITH 1.00 INCHES OR MORE 1 LOWS 0 DEGREES OR COLDER 0
SKY CONDITION......... SEA LEVEL PRESSURE............
NUMBER OF DAYS CLEAR .. M HIGHEST 30.73 INCHES ON DAY 2
NUMBER OF DAYS PTCLDY .. M LOWEST 29.41 INCHES ON DAY 3
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY .. M
WIND DATA.............
THE AVERAGE MONTHLY WIND SPEED WAS 9.1 MPH
THE FASTEST ONE-MINUTE WIND WAS... 38 MPH FROM 300 DEGREES
THE HIGHEST PEAK WIND GUST WAS.... 47 FROM THE NW
REMARKS...
END...
Preliminary Local Climatological Data (WS Form: F-6)
Station: ALBANY NY
Month: MAR
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