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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
213 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 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         49   1211 PM  63    1985  32     17       56       
  MINIMUM         33   1159 PM   0    1970  20     13       37       
                                      1918                          
                                      1881                          
  AVERAGE         41                        26     15       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10          1.40 1932   0.12  -0.02     0.50    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.10                      0.12  -0.02     0.50    
  SINCE DEC 1      3.72                      4.01  -0.29     3.22    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.10                      0.12  -0.02     0.50    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.1  1964   0.9   -0.9      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.9   -0.9      0.0     
  SINCE DEC 1      3.8                      28.3  -24.5     32.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      3.8                      37.1  -33.3     33.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       24                        39    -15       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                        39    -15       18       
  SINCE DEC 1    930                      1121   -191     1216       
  SINCE JUL 1   1949                      2454   -505     2490       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    40   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    56   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   9 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    92           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     65          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   32        60      1876                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   20        -2      1970                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  2 2012.......SUNRISE   746 AM EST   SUNSET   452 PM EST   
JANUARY  3 2012.......SUNRISE   746 AM EST   SUNSET   453 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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