031 CDUS41 KBUF 041004 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 503 AM EST WED MAR 4 2015 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 38 849 PM 70 1974 37 1 11 MINIMUM 5 335 AM -3 2003 22 -17 -1 AVERAGE 22 30 -8 5 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.32 1.30 1942 0.09 0.23 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 0.48 0.27 0.21 0.20 SINCE MAR 1 0.48 0.27 0.21 0.20 SINCE JAN 1 5.47 5.94 -0.47 6.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.9 9.0 1942 0.5 1.4 0.3 MONTH TO DATE 5.2 1.6 3.6 2.2 SINCE MAR 1 5.2 1.6 3.6 2.2 SINCE JUL 1 108.2 80.4 27.8 106.4 SNOW DEPTH 22 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 35 8 60 MONTH TO DATE 139 107 32 156 SINCE MAR 1 139 107 32 156 SINCE JUL 1 5287 4851 436 5262 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 47 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FREEZING RAIN LT FREEZING RAIN HEAVY SNOW SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 100 PM LOWEST 70 700 AM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 63 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -3 2014 1943 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 4 2015.........SUNRISE 646 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST MARCH 5 2015.........SUNRISE 645 AM EST SUNSET 609 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$