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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
512 AM EST TUE MAR 15 2005

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 14 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1830 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         30    402 PM  80    1990  42    -12       49       
  MINIMUM         15    730 AM   4    1895  25    -10       22       
  AVERAGE         23                        33    -10       36      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.91 1997   0.08  -0.08     0.01    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.20                      1.12  -0.92     0.35    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.20                      1.12  -0.92     0.35    
  SINCE JAN 1      4.94                      5.50  -0.56     3.88    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.2  1993   0.6   -0.6      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE   12.8                       8.9    3.9      1.7     
  SINCE MAR 1     12.8                       8.9    3.9      1.7     
  SINCE JUL 1    109.0                      87.0   22.0    105.9     
  SNOW DEPTH       1                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       42                        32     10       29       
  MONTH TO DATE  581                       477    104      373       
  SINCE MAR 1    581                       477    104      373       
  SINCE JUL 1   5382                      5330     52     5311       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           300 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    72                                                       
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THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        82      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   25         3      1992                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 15 2005.........SUNRISE   622 AM EST   SUNSET   617 PM EST   
MARCH 16 2005.........SUNRISE   621 AM EST   SUNSET   618 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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