4-22-03: This day, 1985, record hi at Abany=86; 2001, hi=82. Yesterday, 4/21, NWS hi=69@1328{farm=63.3
@1500}, lo=49@0547{farm=42.2@0700}. 47% sunshine all early in the day, pleasant with no wind.
4-23-03:This day, 1975, record lo=26;1993, "5" hvy, wet snow after 2.1" rain previous two days (at the farm)."
Yesterday, 4/22, Albany hi=55@1533{farm=51.0@0100}, lo=44@2400{farm=40.6@2400}.Lite rain off&on4
4-24-03: This day, 2001, Albany tied record hi of 81. Yesterday, 4/23, NWS hi=44@0116{farm=40.6@0100},
lo=36@2400{farm=31.4@2300}. Gray, cold, windy day, but no precipitation.
4-25-03: This day, 1972, "Ice Out." Yesterday, 4/24, NWS hi=53{farm=50.7@1700}, lo=35({farm=31.5 @0100}. 55% sunshine; sun only in afternoon; cold, windy day.
4-26-03: This day, 1972, record lo @ Albany=24; 1990, record hi=90 w/ 84 at the farm. Yesterday, 4/25, NWS
hi=64@1708{farm=61.6@1700}, lo=29@0422{farm=29.4@0600. 91% sunshine, btfl warm day, some wind.
4-27-03: This day, 1990, Albany hi=90, record is 91. Yesterday, 4/26, NWS hi=53@0141{farm=51.6@0100},
lo=43@0825{farm=39.9@0800.} Rain from mid-AM until late afternoon = 1.28" at farm; cold, nasty day.
4-28-03: This day, 1990, Albany tied record hi of 92. Yesterday, 4/27, NWS hi=67@1444{farm= 60.6@1700},
lo=44@2400{farm=44.7@0700}. 43% sunshine all in PM, which was btfl into the evening. AM slow clearing.
4-29-03: No historical info. Yesterday, 4/28, NWS hi=81@1648{farm=78.5@1700}, lo=39@0511{farm=37.5
@0700}. 100% sunshine, south-southwest wind, very warm after chill start. A beautiful day overall.
4-30-03: No historical info. Yesterday, 4/29, NWS hi=68@1552{farm=64.0@1700}, lo=48@2400{farm=44.5
@2400}. 61% sunshine with bright overcast when not full sun, wind SE-S, pleasant day.
5-01-03: This day, 1970, record hi @Albany=85; 2001, new record hi=86. Yesterday, 4/30, NWS hi=66@1625
{farm=63.3@1800}, lo=37@0526{farm=37.2@0600}. Sunny, very pleasant day start to finish with S-SE wind
5-02-03: This day, 1974, record lo @ Albany= 29; 2001, record hi= 86. Yesterday, 5/1, NWS hi=71@1747 {farm=69.7@1700}, lo=54@0836{farm=50.0@0700}. Sunny AM, darkening PM, rain w/ T&L in evening.
[In 1983 on this day, there was a devastating tornado at Boonville, NY, east of Lake Ontario.]
5-03-03: This day, 1986, "25 degrees at farm;" 2001, Albany tied record hi @ 89. Yesterday, 5/2, NWS hi=64
@0914{farm=59.8@0100}, lo=47@2400{farm=45.5@2400}. Heavy rain showers before dawn; light rain until 0900; then slow brightening but no sunshine; total two day rain at farm=1.03".
5-04-03: This day, 1985, record lo at Albany= 28; 1986, 26 at the farm; 2001, Albany=88 (record=91). Yester-day, 5/3, NWS hi=59@1630{farm=57.9@1700}, lo=40@2357{farm=35.9@0600}. 95%PPS; gorgeous day!
5-05-03: This day, 1974, record lo at Albany= 29. Yesterday, 5/4, NWS hi=67@1708{farm=63.8@1800}, lo=
31@0446{farm=31.1@0600}. 97% possible sunshine for another gorgeous day after a chill start.
5-06-03: No historical info. Yesterday, 5/5, NWS hi=69@1322{farm=66.1@1500}, lo=39@0530{farm=36.1
@0600}. 48% possible sunshine (PPS) all of it early; increasing overcast in afternoon; windy.
5-07-03: This day, 1970, "Light frost;" 1971, "29 at the farm." Yesterday, 5/6, NWS hi=61{farm=56.8@1800},
lo=43{farm=40.1@0200}. 18% of possible sunshine, overcast, cool, damp, unpleasant day.
5-08-03: No historical info. Yesterday, 5/7. NWS hi=70@1404{farm=66.9@1400}, lo=46@0430{farm=43.9
@0300}. 30% of possible sunshine mostly in afternoon, warm, windy OK day.
5-09-03: This day, 1977, "2" snow at farm;" 1979, record hi for date at Albany=93; 1985, "24 at farm, 28 at Albany airport; 1997, "First 80s temp of year, latest date in 50+ years for this to occur." Yesterday, 5/8, NWS
hi=62@1244{farm=58.0@1400}, lo=51@0654{farm=47.6@0600}. Overcast; some lite rain early and late.
5-10-03: This day, 1970, record hi= 92; 1979 hi for day= 91. Yesterday, 5/9, NWS hi=66@1655{farm=62.5
@1500}, lo=50@2400{farm=46.1@2400}. 64% PPS; pleasant, somewhat windy day. Nice sunset across pond
5-11-03: No historical info. Yesterday. 5/10, NWS hi=71@1603{farm=70.2@1700}, lo=40@0511{farm=36.8
@0600}. 73% possible sunshine (PPS), another pleasant day with a nice evening sunset highlighting the pond.
5-12-03: No historical info. Yesterday, 5/11, NWS hi=69@1219{farm=66.4@1400}, lo=50@0505{farm=46.6
@0600. 21% possible sunshine in early AM, then incr.overcast & darkness; hvy rain 1400, then occasnl shwrs
5-13-03: This day, 1976, record lo for day= 30; 1985 & 1991, record hi= 86; 1987, "Light frost at farm, 37 at
(Albany) airport." Yesterday, 5/12, NWS hi=61@1338{farm=58.5@1500}, lo=50@2257{farm=46.6@2300}.
Total rain 11th+12th at farm=1.15". Glimpse of sun mid-PM (4%PPS), mostly dark & threatening, shwrs AM.
5-14-03: This day, 1996, record lo=30, with 32 at farm & lite frost. Yesterday, 5/13, NWS hi=55@1535{farm=
49.4@1600}, lo=48@2134{farm=44.4@2100}. 10% PPS; cold, windy, dark day, w/ a few speinkles.