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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
510 AM EST WED FEB 1 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 31 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         55   1107 PM  62    1988  31     24       17
  MINIMUM         29   1213 AM -11    1920  18     11        4
  AVERAGE         42                        24     18       11

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.60 2002   0.09  -0.09      T
  MONTH TO DATE    4.42                      3.18   1.24     1.89
  SINCE DEC 1      8.04                      7.07   0.97     4.61
  SINCE JAN 1      4.42                      3.18   1.24     1.89

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           5.5  1982   0.7   -0.7       T
  MONTH TO DATE   20.8                      25.3   -4.5     29.8
  SINCE DEC 1     24.6                      52.7  -28.1     61.8
  SINCE JUL 1     24.6                      61.5  -36.9     63.4
  SNOW DEPTH       2

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       23                        40    -17       54
  MONTH TO DATE 1070                      1248   -178     1348
  SINCE DEC 1   1976                      2326   -350     2546
  SINCE JUL 1   2995                      3659   -664     3820

 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    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.5


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  57 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    70           400 AM
 LOWEST     50          1000 AM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   31        56      1989
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   18        -5      1962
                                             1961
                                             1948


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY  1 2012......SUNRISE   730 AM EST   SUNSET   527 PM EST
FEBRUARY  2 2012......SUNRISE   729 AM EST   SUNSET   528 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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