554 CDUS41 KBUF 160936 CLIROC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 534 AM EDT FRI MAR 16 2012 ................................... ...THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 72 348 PM 82 1990 42 30 51 MINIMUM 42 552 AM 3 1992 25 17 22 AVERAGE 57 34 23 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.35 1871 0.07 -0.07 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.72 1.17 -0.45 1.53 SINCE MAR 1 0.72 1.17 -0.45 1.53 SINCE JAN 1 6.17 5.53 0.64 5.93 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 14.0 1916 0.5 -0.5 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 3.7 9.9 -6.2 8.0 SINCE MAR 1 3.7 9.9 -6.2 8.0 SINCE JUL 1 56.1 88.8 -32.7 119.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 8 31 -23 28 MONTH TO DATE 352 504 -152 470 SINCE MAR 1 352 504 -152 470 SINCE JUL 1 4364 5290 -926 5466 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 83 1100 PM LOWEST 39 200 AM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 73 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 0 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 16 2012.........SUNRISE 720 AM EDT SUNSET 719 PM EDT MARCH 17 2012.........SUNRISE 718 AM EDT SUNSET 720 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$