930 CDUS41 KBUF 031007 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 606 AM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 74 602 PM 84 1954 62 12 59 1887 MINIMUM 48 1239 AM 30 1903 43 5 45 1882 AVERAGE 61 52 9 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.10 1.22 1929 0.10 0.00 0.33 MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.20 -0.02 0.45 SINCE MAR 1 5.08 6.08 -1.00 10.77 SINCE JAN 1 11.23 11.75 -0.52 15.79 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 5.1 1909 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 4 13 -9 13 MONTH TO DATE 19 26 -7 20 SINCE MAR 1 1151 1563 -412 1621 SINCE JUL 1 5104 6307 -1203 6565 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 10 3 7 5 SINCE JAN 1 10 3 7 5 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 21 PERCENT AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 100 AM LOWEST 63 1100 AM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 85 1944 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 29 1926 1911 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 3 2012...........SUNRISE 606 AM EDT SUNSET 819 PM EDT MAY 4 2012...........SUNRISE 604 AM EDT SUNSET 820 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$