Albany Almanac — Feb. 24, 2017
Temperatures, rainfall, and sun and moon information for the Albany area
By Staff Reports
TEMPERATURES
As of 5 p.m. yesterday
High: 80
Low: 61
High last year: 71
Low last year: 56
Normal high: 68
Normal low: 42
Record high: 84 in 1917
Record low: 23 in 1963
Soil (4 inches): 64
PRECIPITATION
Albany airport rain gauge
Midnight-5 p.m. yesterday: None
To date through yesterday morning
Month: 2.52
Departure: -1.51
Year: 11.71
Departure: 2.45
SUN & MOON
Sunrise: 7:09 a.m.
Sunset: 6:30 p.m.
Day length: 11:21
Moon phase: Waning crescent; new moon is Sunday.
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