Meteorological Autumn is officially over. Here is a brief summary of September 1-November 30 in Stormstown, PA:
Number of days Max T >= 90 F: 0
Number of Days Max T <= 32 F: 1
Number of Days Min T <= 32 F: 17
The first freeze of the season occurred on October 15.
Max T: 83.9 F – September 1, 2024
Min T: 20.9 F – November 30, 2024
Sep Dep from Normal: 0.3 F
Oct Dep from Normal: 1.4 F
Nov Dep from Normal: 3.1 F
Heating Degree Days: 1133
Cooling Degree Days: 108
Sep Precip: 1.94″, 2.01″ below normal
Oct Precip: 0.95″, 1.13″ below normal
Nov Precip: 2.55″, 0.44″ below normal
The first snowfall of the season occurred on November 22.
I love the term, Meteorological Autumn. I’ve just heard it on local weather reports in recent days. It makes sense. Each season begins and ends when it so desires.
Thanks for sending this! Marcia
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