Albany Almanac for Aug. 31, 2017
Temperatures, rainfall, and sun and moon information for the Albany area
By Staff Reports
TEMPERATURES
As of 5 p.m. yesterday
High: 90
Low: 74
High last year: 96
Low last year: 75
Normal high: 92
Normal low: 70
Record high: 103 in 1990
Record low: 56 in 1986
Soil (4 inches): 83
PRECIPITATION
Albany airport rain gauge
Midnight-5 p.m. yesterday: 0.35
To date through yesterday morning
Month: 1.91
Departure: -2.74
Year: 32.31
Departure: -7.65
SUN & MOON
Sunrise: 7:12 a.m.
Sunset: 8:03 p.m.
Day length: 12:51
Moon phase: Waxing crescent; full moon is Tuesday.
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