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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
613 AM EDT SUN MAY 20 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 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         82    510 PM  86    1962  68     14       66
  MINIMUM         52    532 AM  34    2002  48      4       53
  AVERAGE         67                        58      9       60

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.41 1986   0.11  -0.11      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.90                      2.01  -1.11     5.04
  SINCE MAR 1      5.80                      7.89  -2.09    15.36
  SINCE JAN 1     11.95                     13.56  -1.61    20.38

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    2002   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      1976
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.3   -0.3      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      2.5                      15.9  -13.4     14.3
  SINCE JUL 1     36.7                      94.7  -58.0    111.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         8     -8        5
  MONTH TO DATE  110                       198    -88      203
  SINCE MAR 1   1242                      1735   -493     1804
  SINCE JUL 1   5195                      6479  -1284     6748

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE    6                         7     -1        8
  SINCE MAR 1     16                        10      6       13
  SINCE JAN 1     16                        10      6       13
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE 100 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    77           600 AM
 LOWEST     26           200 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        88      1911
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1907


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2012...........SUNRISE   547 AM EDT   SUNSET   837 PM EDT
MAY 21 2012...........SUNRISE   546 AM EDT   SUNSET   838 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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