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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
538 AM EDT WED MAY 9 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         64    240 PM  85    1979  64      0       62
  MINIMUM         53   1159 PM  29    1956  45      8       40
  AVERAGE         59                        54      5       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.52          1.06 1943   0.10   0.42     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.87                      0.82   0.05     1.29
  SINCE MAR 1      5.77                      6.70  -0.93    11.61
  SINCE JAN 1     11.92                     12.37  -0.45    16.63

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.5  1977   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      2.5                      15.7  -13.2     14.3
  SINCE JUL 1     36.7                      94.5  -57.8    111.8
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        6                        11     -5       14
  MONTH TO DATE   47                        97    -50      115
  SINCE MAR 1   1179                      1634   -455     1716
  SINCE JUL 1   5132                      6378  -1246     6660

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    4                         0      4        0
  SINCE MAR 1     14                         3     11        5
  SINCE JAN 1     14                         3     11        5
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE   9 PERCENT
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          1100 AM
 LOWEST     60           400 PM
 AVERAGE    80

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        82      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        29      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  9 2012...........SUNRISE   558 AM EDT   SUNSET   825 PM EDT
MAY 10 2012...........SUNRISE   557 AM EDT   SUNSET   826 PM EDT


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




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