139 CDUS41 KBUF 131009 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 605 AM EDT TUE MAR 13 2012 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 69R 1249 PM 68 1977 40 29 42 MINIMUM 40 500 AM -2 1960 25 15 31 1885 AVERAGE 55 32 23 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 0.70 1959 0.09 -0.06 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 1.01 1.08 -0.07 3.36 SINCE MAR 1 1.01 1.08 -0.07 3.36 SINCE JAN 1 7.16 6.75 0.41 8.38 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 7.3 1959 0.5 -0.5 T MONTH TO DATE 0.9 6.3 -5.4 3.9 SINCE MAR 1 0.9 6.3 -5.4 3.9 SINCE JUL 1 35.1 85.1 -50.0 101.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 10 33 -23 28 MONTH TO DATE 310 412 -102 400 SINCE MAR 1 310 412 -102 400 SINCE JUL 1 4263 5156 -893 5344 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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 52 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 400 PM LOWEST 24 1200 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 69 1927 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 -4 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 13 2012.........SUNRISE 730 AM EDT SUNSET 720 PM EDT MARCH 14 2012.........SUNRISE 728 AM EDT SUNSET 721 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$