232 CDUS41 KBUF 240940 CLIROC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 439 AM EST SAT DEC 24 2011 ................................... ...THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 2011... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2011 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 38 1231 AM 60 1957 34 4 26 MINIMUM 23 1159 PM -4 1883 21 2 25 AVERAGE 31 28 3 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.14 1.22 1907 0.08 0.06 T MONTH TO DATE 1.95 1.98 -0.03 2.60 SINCE DEC 1 1.95 1.98 -0.03 2.60 SINCE JAN 1 39.92 33.62 6.30 37.43 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 8.0 1929 0.8 -0.8 0.1 MONTH TO DATE 2.2 15.3 -13.1 45.9 SINCE DEC 1 2.2 15.3 -13.1 45.9 SINCE JUL 1 2.5 22.7 -20.2 46.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 34 37 -3 39 MONTH TO DATE 646 780 -134 893 SINCE DEC 1 646 780 -134 893 SINCE JUL 1 1717 2148 -431 2235 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 695 539 156 732 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. MIXED PRECIP RAIN LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 300 AM LOWEST 58 100 PM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 58 1982 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -7 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 24 2011......SUNRISE 740 AM EST SUNSET 440 PM EST DECEMBER 25 2011......SUNRISE 741 AM EST SUNSET 441 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$