Albany Almanac – May 17, 2014

TEMPERATURES

As of 5 p.m. yesterday

High: 77

Low: 48

High last year: 87

Low last year: 61

Normal high: 87

Normal low: 61

Record high: 99/1962

Record low: 48/1973

Soil (4 inches): 78

PRECIPITATION

As of 5 p.m. yesterday: None

To date through yesterday morning

Month: 2.51

Departure: 0.46

Year: 23.14

Departure: 1.23

SUN & MOON

Sunrise: 6:39 a.m.

Sunset: 8:27 p.m.

Moon phase: Waning gibbous; last quarter moon is Wednesday.