CXUS51 KALY 010924 CLMALB CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY 524 AM EDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE ALBANY NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 89 03/31/1998 LOW -21 03/06/1948 HIGHEST 76 03/10 74 03/31 LOWEST 6 03/02 7 03/03 AVG. MAXIMUM 49.0 45.3 3.7 51.1 AVG. MINIMUM 28.4 26.1 2.3 29.0 MEAN 38.7 35.7 3.0 40.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 3 4.1 -1.1 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 24 23.5 0.5 23 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.37 1843 MINIMUM 0.09 1915 TOTALS 3.90 3.09 0.81 1.93 DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.06 DAYS >= .01 15 11.8 3.2 10 DAYS >= .10 10 6.5 3.5 7 DAYS >= .50 3 2.2 0.8 0 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.5 0.5 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.07 03/31 TO 03/31 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 50.9 1888 24 HR TOTAL 30.4 03/12/1888 TO 03/12/1888 SNOW DEPTH 28 03/14/1993 TOTALS 3.0 12.0 -9.0 0.4 SINCE 7/1 58.0 57.5 0.5 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 DAYS >= TRACE 13 5.7 7.3 10 DAYS >= 1.0 1 2.6 -1.6 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 7 03/04 -1 03/05 03/08 03/01 24 HR TOTAL 1.8 03/03 TO 03/03 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 808 908 -100 768 SINCE 7/1 5794 5602 192 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM ................................................................ WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/260 DATE 03/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 58/280 DATE 03/17 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.71 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 4 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 4 FOG 19 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 1 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$