977 CDUS41 KBUF 081012 CLIROC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 511 AM EST THU MAR 8 2012 ................................... ...THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 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 68R 314 PM 68 2012 39 29 32 MINIMUM 40 1234 AM 1 1960 23 17 19 AVERAGE 54 31 23 26 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.25 2009 0.08 -0.08 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.41 0.54 -0.13 0.81 SINCE MAR 1 0.41 0.54 -0.13 0.81 SINCE JAN 1 5.86 4.90 0.96 5.21 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 13.5 1932 0.7 -0.7 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.2 4.9 -1.7 5.7 SINCE MAR 1 3.2 4.9 -1.7 5.7 SINCE JUL 1 55.6 83.8 -28.2 117.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 34 -23 39 MONTH TO DATE 203 244 -41 240 SINCE MAR 1 203 244 -41 240 SINCE JUL 1 4215 5030 -815 5236 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 44 1200 AM LOWEST 26 1200 PM AVERAGE 35 .......................................................... THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 75 2000 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -7 1999 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 8 2012.........SUNRISE 634 AM EST SUNSET 609 PM EST MARCH 9 2012.........SUNRISE 632 AM EST SUNSET 610 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$