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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
507 AM EST MON DEC 31 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 30 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         30   1100 PM  58    1884  33     -3       46
  MINIMUM         21    830 AM  -9    1880  20      1       34
  AVERAGE         26                        26      0       40

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.52 1990   0.13  -0.13     0.10
  MONTH TO DATE    3.64                      3.77  -0.13     3.57
  SINCE DEC 1      3.64                      3.77  -0.13     3.57
  SINCE JAN 1     32.80                     40.36  -7.56    49.51

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T            17.8  1961   1.1   -1.1       T
  MONTH TO DATE   19.6                      26.4   -6.8      3.8
  SINCE DEC 1     19.6                      26.4   -6.8      3.8
  SINCE JUL 1     22.0                      35.2  -13.2      3.8
  SNOW DEPTH      10

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       39                        39      0       25
  MONTH TO DATE  848                      1044   -196      883
  SINCE DEC 1    848                      1044   -196      883
  SINCE JUL 1   2127                      2377   -250     1902

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1    875                       544    331      776
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    28   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    39   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.9


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  60 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT SNOW
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           400 AM
 LOWEST     53           300 PM
 AVERAGE    69

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        62      1875
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        -4      1962
                                             1880


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 31 2012......SUNRISE   746 AM EST   SUNSET   451 PM EST
JANUARY  1 2013.......SUNRISE   746 AM EST   SUNSET   451 PM EST


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




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