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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
617 AM EDT SAT MAY 26 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 25 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         86R   122 PM  86    2012  69     17       75
                                      1975
                                      1944
  MINIMUM         70   1159 PM  35    1992  50     20       52
                                      1956
  AVERAGE         78                        60     18       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.21 1874   0.12  -0.12     0.49
  MONTH TO DATE    0.90                      2.74  -1.84     5.86
  SINCE MAR 1      5.80                      8.62  -2.82    16.18
  SINCE JAN 1     11.95                     14.29  -2.34    21.20

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0    MM   0.0    0.0      0.0
  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                         6     -6        1
  MONTH TO DATE  110                       240   -130      223
  SINCE MAR 1   1242                      1777   -535     1824
  SINCE JUL 1   5195                      6521  -1326     6768

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       13                         1     12        0
  MONTH TO DATE   52                        13     39       16
  SINCE MAR 1     62                        16     46       21
  SINCE JAN 1     62                        16     46       21
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.1


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  77 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    73           500 AM
 LOWEST     44          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        88      1944
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        37      1997
                                             1961


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 26 2012...........SUNRISE   542 AM EDT   SUNSET   843 PM EDT
MAY 27 2012...........SUNRISE   541 AM EDT   SUNSET   843 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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