703 CDUS41 KBUF 161031 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 527 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2016 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 15 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 16 1209 AM 65 1971 36 -20 50 MINIMUM 9 837 AM -4 1943 24 -15 38 AVERAGE 13 30 -17 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.26 1945 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 2.17 1.90 0.27 0.37 SINCE DEC 1 2.17 1.90 0.27 0.37 SINCE JAN 1 31.98 38.49 -6.51 34.26 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 18.3 1945 1.0 -1.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 15.2 11.4 3.8 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 15.2 11.4 3.8 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 16.1 20.2 -4.1 T SNOW DEPTH 11 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 52 35 17 21 MONTH TO DATE 493 489 4 310 SINCE DEC 1 493 489 4 310 SINCE JUL 1 1463 1822 -359 1354 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 939 544 395 657 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 20.1 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW HAZE BLOWING SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 69 800 AM LOWEST 53 200 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 64 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 0 1876 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 16 2016......SUNRISE 740 AM EST SUNSET 442 PM EST DECEMBER 17 2016......SUNRISE 741 AM EST SUNSET 442 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$