021 CDUS41 KBUF 240705 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 305 AM EDT TUE APR 24 2012 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 23 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 39 142 AM 88 1985 58 -19 67 MINIMUM 33 1159 PM 23 1930 40 -7 43 AVERAGE 36 49 -13 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 1.26 1.34 1996 0.10 1.16 0.58 MONTH TO DATE 2.26 2.34 -0.08 4.07 SINCE MAR 1 4.12 5.21 -1.09 8.70 SINCE JAN 1 10.27 10.88 -0.61 13.72 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM 0.8 1927 0.0 MM 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T 2.5 -2.5 1.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.5 15.4 -13.9 14.3 SINCE JUL 1 35.7 94.2 -58.5 111.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 29 16 13 10 MONTH TO DATE 436 472 -36 507 SINCE MAR 1 980 1433 -453 1529 SINCE JUL 1 4933 6177 -1244 6473 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 2 0 2 0 SINCE MAR 1 10 0 10 0 SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6 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 96 800 AM LOWEST 85 1200 AM AVERAGE 91 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 87 1957 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 23 1919 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 24 2012.........SUNRISE 618 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT APRIL 25 2012.........SUNRISE 617 AM EDT SUNSET 809 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$