416 CDUS41 KBUF 171016 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 616 AM EDT THU MAR 17 2016 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2016... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2016 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 58 1128 AM 70 1990 42 16 45 MINIMUM 42 1250 AM 1 1885 26 16 30 AVERAGE 50 34 16 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.13 1.02 1956 0.09 0.04 0.09 MONTH TO DATE 1.50 1.44 0.06 0.63 SINCE MAR 1 1.50 1.44 0.06 0.63 SINCE JAN 1 6.78 7.11 -0.33 5.62 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 14.3 2004 0.4 -0.4 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.9 8.0 -7.1 6.3 SINCE MAR 1 0.9 8.0 -7.1 6.3 SINCE JUL 1 48.0 86.8 -38.8 109.3 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 31 -16 27 MONTH TO DATE 416 539 -123 581 SINCE MAR 1 416 539 -123 581 SINCE JUL 1 4354 5283 -929 5729 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 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 56 800 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 73 2012 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -4 1885 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 17 2016.........SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 724 PM EDT MARCH 18 2016.........SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 725 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$