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CLIHAR


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA                            
516 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2003

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...THE HARRISBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 3 2003...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2003

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         71    332 PM 102    1953  80     -9       86       
  MINIMUM         62        MM  43    1967  61      1       58        
  AVERAGE         67                        70     -3       72      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.09          1.52 1993   0.12  -0.03     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.71                      0.36   1.35     0.17    
  SINCE JUN 1     20.30                     10.80   9.50     6.51    
  SINCE JAN 1     39.18                     28.35  10.83    22.55    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         0      0        3       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        4       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  TODAY            2                         5     -3        7       
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        16     -3       10       
  SINCE SEP 1     13                        16     -3       10       
  SINCE JAN 1    825                       873    -48     1136       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.3                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                            
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     93          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    97                                                       
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THE HARRISBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        93      1964                    
                                             1953                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        46      1946                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
SEPTEMBER  3 2003.....SUNRISE   636 AM EDT   SUNSET   736 PM EDT   
SEPTEMBER  4 2003.....SUNRISE   637 AM EDT   SUNSET   734 PM EDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.