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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
514 AM EDT MON MAY 2 2005

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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         53   1131 AM  90    1970  62     -9       76       
  MINIMUM         37    532 AM  26    1978  41     -4       55       
  AVERAGE         45                        52     -7       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.77 1953   0.09  -0.09     0.14    
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.09  -0.09     0.14    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.54                      5.42   0.12     5.66    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.28                      9.80   0.48     9.19    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           3.0  1908   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     17.4                      21.8   -4.4     21.4     
  SINCE JUL 1    113.6                      99.9   13.7    125.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       20                        13      7        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        13      7        0       
  SINCE MAR 1   1667                      1553    114     1385       
  SINCE JUL 1   6468                      6406     62     6323       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        1       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        1       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         6     -6        3       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         6     -6        3       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    33   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (290)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    38   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     41           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        85      2001                    
                                             1887                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        26      1979                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  2 2005...........SUNRISE   603 AM EDT   SUNSET   813 PM EDT   
MAY  3 2005...........SUNRISE   601 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 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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