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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
527 AM EST FRI DEC 16 2016


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...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             
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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       
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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                                                       

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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.                                          




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