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20 Wettest April Days in Albany

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20 Wettest April Days
April rarely has extremely wet days in Albany, unlike late summer into autumn when there can be hurricanes and thunderstorms.
Date Year Precipitation (in)
Sun, Apr 15 2007 2.3
Wed, Apr 24 1968 2.0
Thu, Apr 7 2022 2.0
Thu, Apr 3 1975 1.9
Wed, Apr 25 1945 1.8
Sat, Apr 16 1983 1.8
Thu, Apr 22 1993 1.7
Tue, Apr 19 1983 1.6
Tue, Apr 3 1990 1.6
Sun, Apr 21 1991 1.6
Sun, Apr 9 2000 1.6
Sun, Apr 23 2006 1.6
Thu, Apr 29 2021 1.6
Thu, Apr 2 1970 1.5
Tue, Apr 22 1969 1.4
Sun, Apr 25 1976 1.4
Sun, Apr 1 1973 1.3
Thu, Apr 1 1976 1.3
Sun, Apr 19 1998 1.3
Mon, Apr 15 2019 1.3
Andy Arthur, 3/28/23 Data Source: National Weather Service, Albany

Rain Falls on Helldiver Pond

20 Wettest Days in Albany
All-time preciptation records for the Albany Airport.
Date Year Precipitation (in)
Thu, Sep 16 1999 5.6
Sun, Aug 28 2011 4.7
Thu, Aug 31 1950 4.1
Tue, Aug 4 2020 3.9
Sun, Jun 1 1952 3.5
Mon, Sep 12 1960 3.5
Sat, Aug 28 1971 3.5
Sat, Jul 13 1996 3.5
Wed, Sep 21 1938 3.3
Tue, Jun 6 2000 3.3
Thu, Dec 11 1952 3.2
Sat, Jul 15 2000 3.2
Tue, Sep 18 2012 3.2
Fri, Oct 1 2010 3.0
Fri, Dec 31 1948 2.9
Tue, Aug 31 1954 2.9
Tue, Aug 5 1980 2.8
Sun, Oct 4 1987 2.8
Sun, Dec 17 2000 2.8
Wed, Jul 1 2009 2.8
Andy Arthur, 3/28/23 Data Source: National Weather Service, Albany

US Steel Fairless Plant on the Delaware River

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Closed in 1992, the image on the left from 1993 shows the shuttered plant shortly after it closed. The plant was developed in 1952 and left quite a mess only 40 years later when it was done for good (view from 2019 on the right).

Green is Marching North

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You are starting to see some green in Lancaster, County, PA probably from the winter wheat greening up. March 26, 2023 MODIS Terra.

First Day Above 80

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First Day Above 80
The first 80 degree day has historically fallen between March 9 (2016) and June 9 (1997).
Year Date High Temperature
2000 Sat, May 6 86
2001 Sun, Apr 22 82
2002 Tue, Apr 16 89
2003 Tue, Apr 15 86
2004 Mon, Apr 19 91
2005 Wed, Apr 20 83
2006 Thu, May 4 80
2007 Mon, Apr 23 87
2008 Fri, Apr 18 80
2009 Sat, Apr 25 89
2010 Wed, Apr 7 87
2011 Mon, Apr 11 82
2012 Thu, Mar 22 81
2013 Thu, May 2 81
2014 Sat, May 10 81
2015 Sun, May 3 80
2016 Wed, Mar 9 81
2017 Mon, Apr 10 81
2018 Wed, May 2 90
2019 Sun, May 19 86
2020 Fri, May 15 84
2021 Wed, May 19 82
2022 Thu, Apr 14 82
Andy Arthur, 3/28/23 Data Source: National Weather Service, Albany