Albany Almanac – Aug. 30, 2014

TEMPERATURES

As of 5 p.m. yesterday

High: 94

Low: 66

High last year: 89

Low last year: 70

Normal high: 92

Normal low: 70

Record high: 103 (1954)

Record low: 58 (2001)

Soil (4 inches): 83

PRECIPITATION

As of 5 p.m. yesterday: None

To date through yesterday morning

Month: 1.78

Departure: -2.78

Year: 33.79

Departure: -6.04

SUN & MOON

Sunrise: 7:11 a.m.

Sunset: 8:04 p.m.

Day length: 12h, 53m

Moon phase: Waxing crescent; first quarter moon is Tuesday.