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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
538 AM EST SAT JAN 14 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 13 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         41    110 AM  68    2005  31     10       21
  MINIMUM         20   1042 AM -10    1914  19      1       12
  AVERAGE         31                        25      6       17

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.53          1.30 1895   0.10   0.43     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    1.56                      1.45   0.11     1.23
  SINCE DEC 1      5.18                      5.34  -0.16     3.95
  SINCE JAN 1      1.56                      1.45   0.11     1.23

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        6.4 R         5.1  2000   0.8    5.6      1.4
  MONTH TO DATE    8.1                      11.5   -3.4     16.4
  SINCE DEC 1     11.9                      38.9  -27.0     48.4
  SINCE JUL 1     11.9                      47.7  -35.8     50.0
  SNOW DEPTH       6

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       34                        40     -6       48
  MONTH TO DATE  415                       515   -100      529
  SINCE DEC 1   1321                      1597   -276     1727
  SINCE JUL 1   2340                      2930   -590     3001

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    36   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    46   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    22.4


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   0 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  HEAVY SNOW
  SNOW
  LIGHT SNOW
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  BLOWING SNOW


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    92           900 AM
 LOWEST     68          1000 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        66      1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18        -9      1957
                                             1914


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 14 2012.......SUNRISE   744 AM EST   SUNSET   504 PM EST
JANUARY 15 2012.......SUNRISE   743 AM EST   SUNSET   505 PM EST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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