Albany Almanac – May 6, 2016
Temperatures, rainfall, and sun and moon information for the Albany area
By Staff Reports
TEMPERATURES
As of 5 p.m. yesterday
High: 73
Low: 55
High last year: 84
Low last year: 56
Normal high: 85
Normal low: 59
Record high: 97 in 1901
Record low: 39 in 1971
Soil (4 inches): 78
PRECIPITATION
Albany airport rain gauge
Midnight-5 p.m. yesterday: None
To date through yesterday morning
Month: 0.34
Departure: -0.28
Year: 23.21
Departure: 2.61
SUN & MOON
Sunrise: 6:47 a.m.
Sunset: 8:20 p.m.
Day length: 13:33
Moon phase: New moon is this afternoon.
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