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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
608 AM EDT THU OCT 4 2012


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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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         71    357 PM  86    1898  64      7       63       
  MINIMUM         61    545 AM  30    1974  47     14       49       
  AVERAGE         66                        55     11       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.73 1986   0.12  -0.12     0.19    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      0.36  -0.16     0.85    
  SINCE SEP 1      4.59                      4.26   0.33     4.92    
  SINCE JAN 1     21.33                     29.42  -8.09    38.48    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1974   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE SEP 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                        10    -10        9       
  MONTH TO DATE   14                        29    -15       46       
  SINCE SEP 1    138                       164    -26      121       
  SINCE JUL 1    139                       191    -52      123       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                         0      1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    1                         0      1        0       
  SINCE SEP 1     79                        53     26       97       
  SINCE JAN 1    872                       540    332      772       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  32 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     66           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       

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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        87      1951                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        31      1974                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER  4 2012.......SUNRISE   716 AM EDT   SUNSET   650 PM EDT   
OCTOBER  5 2012.......SUNRISE   717 AM EDT   SUNSET   648 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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