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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
514 AM EDT THU MAY 5 2005

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         48   1141 AM  91    1949  63    -15       54       
  MINIMUM         35   1159 PM  30    1926  42     -7       33       
  AVERAGE         42                        53    -11       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             2.47 1893   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.36  -0.34     0.37    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.56                      5.69  -0.13     5.89    
  SINCE JAN 1     10.30                     10.07   0.23     9.42    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1966   0.1   -0.1      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.4   -0.4      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1     17.4                      22.1   -4.7     21.4     
  SINCE JUL 1    113.6                     100.2   13.4    125.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       23                        12     11       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   85                        51     34       48       
  SINCE MAR 1   1732                      1591    141     1433       
  SINCE JUL 1   6533                      6444     89     6371       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  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    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (360)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    76          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     45          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        88      1949                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        29      1974                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  5 2005...........SUNRISE   559 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 PM EDT   
MAY  6 2005...........SUNRISE   557 AM EDT   SUNSET   818 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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