Albany Almanac – Dec. 23, 2014

TEMPERATURES

As of 5 p.m. yesterday

High: 54

Low: 48

High last year: 79

Low last year: 64

Normal high: 63

Normal low: 40

Record high: 80 (1967)

Record low: 16 (1981)

Soil (4 inches): 51

PRECIPITATION

Albany airport rain gauge

Midnight-5 p.m. yesterday: 0.18

To date through yesterday morning

Month: 0.19

Departure: -2.77

Year: 50.93

Departure: -0.27

SUN & MOON

Sunrise: 7:33 a.m.

Sunset: 5:38 p.m.

Day length: 10:05

Moon phase: Waxing crescent; first-quarter moon is Sunday.