Albany Almanac – Oct. 9 2013

TEMPERATURES

As of 5 p.m. Tuesday

High: 82

Low: 61

High last year: 85

Low last year: 58

Normal high: 84

Normal low: 58

Record high: 98 (1911)

Record low: 31 (2001)

Soil (4 inches): 77

PRECIPITATION

As of 5 p.m. Tuesday: None

To date through Tuesday morning

Month: 0.28

Departure: -0.28

Year: 51.59

Departure: +7.93

SUN & MOON

Sunrise: 7:36 a.m.

Sunset: 7:11 p.m.

Moon phase: Waxing crescent; first quarter is Friday.

Did you know?

This is the earliest day in autumn in which the record low for Albany is below freezing.