821 CDUS41 KBUF 011004 CLIROC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 503 AM EST THU MAR 1 2012 ................................... ...THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 29 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 38 1142 PM 59 1976 37 1 44 MINIMUM 29 105 AM -6 1884 21 8 28 AVERAGE 34 29 5 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.17 0.69 1904 0.08 0.09 0.51 MONTH TO DATE 2.13 1.95 0.18 2.76 SINCE DEC 1 7.93 6.99 0.94 7.04 SINCE JAN 1 5.45 4.36 1.09 4.40 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.5 7.0 1904 0.7 -0.2 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 27.3 21.5 5.8 33.3 SINCE DEC 1 52.1 71.5 -19.4 111.5 SINCE JUL 1 52.4 78.9 -26.5 111.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 36 -5 29 MONTH TO DATE 956 1117 -161 1125 SINCE DEC 1 2941 3454 -513 3654 SINCE JUL 1 4012 4822 -810 4996 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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.8 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW SLEET FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 400 PM LOWEST 63 800 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 62 1954 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -6 1980 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 1 2012.........SUNRISE 646 AM EST SUNSET 600 PM EST MARCH 2 2012.........SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 602 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$