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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
519 AM EST TUE DEC 20 2005

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 19 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         26    323 PM  60    1957  35     -9       37       
  MINIMUM         18    837 AM  -6    1875  22     -4       -2       
  AVERAGE         22                        28     -6       18      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             0.75 1873   0.09  -0.09     0.02    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.76                      1.73  -0.97     1.83    
  SINCE DEC 1      0.76                      1.73  -0.97     1.83    
  SINCE JAN 1     34.82                     32.98   1.84    36.65    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        T             8.6  1981   0.8   -0.8      0.7     
  MONTH TO DATE   11.6                      12.3   -0.7      6.1     
  SINCE DEC 1     11.6                      12.3   -0.7      6.1     
  SINCE JUL 1     19.4                      20.5   -1.1      8.0     
  SNOW DEPTH       2                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       43                        36      7       47       
  MONTH TO DATE  752                       637    115      618       
  SINCE DEC 1    752                       637    115      618       
  SINCE JUL 1   1816                      2021   -205     1896       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE DEC 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1    808                       576    232      366       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    30   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.6                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    71           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    61                                                       
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THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   35        63      1957                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21       -16      1942                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
DECEMBER 20 2005......SUNRISE   739 AM EST   SUNSET   438 PM EST   
DECEMBER 21 2005......SUNRISE   739 AM EST   SUNSET   439 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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