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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
613 AM EDT SUN APR 29 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 28 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         50    325 PM  94    1990  60    -10       70
  MINIMUM         29    550 AM  24    1947  41    -12       46
  AVERAGE         40                        51    -11       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.28 1889   0.10  -0.10     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    2.44                      2.81  -0.37     5.67
  SINCE MAR 1      4.30                      5.68  -1.38    10.30
  SINCE JAN 1     10.45                     11.35  -0.90    15.32

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.2  1885   0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                       2.7   -1.7      1.0
  SINCE MAR 1      2.5                      15.6  -13.1     14.3
  SINCE JUL 1     36.7                      94.4  -57.7    111.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       25                        14     11        7
  MONTH TO DATE  545                       547     -2      543
  SINCE MAR 1   1089                      1508   -419     1565
  SINCE JUL 1   5042                      6252  -1210     6509

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    2                         0      2        5
  SINCE MAR 1     10                         0     10        5
  SINCE JAN 1     10                         0     10        5
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  54 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    78           600 AM
 LOWEST     18           800 PM
 AVERAGE    48

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        81      1990
                                             1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        29      1883
                                             1874


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 29 2012.........SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 PM EDT
APRIL 30 2012.........SUNRISE   610 AM EDT   SUNSET   815 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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