850 CDUS41 KBUF 261015 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 514 AM EST SUN FEB 26 2012 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 25 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 .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 32 341 PM 63 1957 36 -4 31 MINIMUM 24 1159 PM -5 1894 21 3 20 AVERAGE 28 28 0 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.04 1.07 1961 0.10 -0.06 0.57 MONTH TO DATE 1.66 2.21 -0.55 2.02 SINCE DEC 1 9.71 9.28 0.43 6.63 SINCE JAN 1 6.09 5.39 0.70 3.91 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.9 8.4 1960 0.6 0.3 8.0 MONTH TO DATE 9.6 15.6 -6.0 31.0 SINCE DEC 1 34.2 68.3 -34.1 92.8 SINCE JUL 1 34.2 77.1 -42.9 94.4 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 37 37 0 39 MONTH TO DATE 831 975 -144 1016 SINCE DEC 1 2807 3301 -494 3562 SINCE JUL 1 3826 4634 -808 4836 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 27 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE BLOWING SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 100 AM LOWEST 43 300 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 71 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -5 1963 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 26 2012......SUNRISE 656 AM EST SUNSET 600 PM EST FEBRUARY 27 2012......SUNRISE 655 AM EST SUNSET 601 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$