CXUS51 KCTP 010633 CLMAOO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 233 AM EDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE ALTOONA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 90 10/01/2019 LOW 20 10/24/1969 HIGHEST 82 10/13 81 10/03 10/31 10/04 LOWEST 30 10/27 30 10/31 AVG. MAXIMUM 68.8 62.7 6.1 64.9 AVG. MINIMUM 41.1 43.2 -2.1 44.0 MEAN 55.0 53.0 2.0 54.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 5 3.1 1.9 1 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 8.42 1976 MINIMUM 0.06 1963 TOTALS 1.16 2.92 -1.76 2.43 DAILY AVG. 0.04 0.09 -0.05 0.08 DAYS >= .01 5 10.8 -5.8 11 DAYS >= .10 3 5.8 -2.8 5 DAYS >= .50 1 1.7 -0.7 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.6 -0.6 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.08 09/30 TO 10/01 0.94 10/14 TO 10/15 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 308 383 -75 325 SINCE 7/1 396 507 -111 MM COOLING TOTAL 3 10 -7 4 SINCE 1/1 836 692 144 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/280 DATE 10/14 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/270 DATE 10/14 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.23 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 23 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 1 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 62 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 3 LIGHT RAIN 8 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 3 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$