648 CDUS41 KBUF 231017 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 612 AM EDT FRI MAR 23 2012 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 22 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 80R 321 PM 71 1938 44 36 39 MINIMUM 54 648 AM -3 1885 28 26 33 AVERAGE 67 36 31 36 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.61 1949 0.09 -0.09 T MONTH TO DATE 1.21 2.00 -0.79 3.87 SINCE MAR 1 1.21 2.00 -0.79 3.87 SINCE JAN 1 7.36 7.67 -0.31 8.89 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 6.8 1977 0.3 -0.3 T MONTH TO DATE 0.9 10.3 -9.4 4.1 SINCE MAR 1 0.9 10.3 -9.4 4.1 SINCE JUL 1 35.1 89.1 -54.0 101.6 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 29 -29 29 MONTH TO DATE 359 718 -359 673 SINCE MAR 1 359 718 -359 673 SINCE JUL 1 4312 5462 -1150 5617 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 0 2 0 MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 0 SINCE MAR 1 8 0 8 0 SINCE JAN 1 8 0 8 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 600 AM LOWEST 39 300 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 78 1966 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 28 2 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 23 2012.........SUNRISE 712 AM EDT SUNSET 731 PM EDT MARCH 24 2012.........SUNRISE 710 AM EDT SUNSET 732 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$