000 CDUS41 KBUF 041015 CLIROC CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 514 AM EST SAT MAR 4 2006 ................................... ...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 2006... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1830 TO 2006 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 27 1159 PM 65 1974 38 -11 24 MINIMUM 17 1041 AM -1 2003 21 -4 13 1980 AVERAGE 22 29 -7 19 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.79 1906 0.08 -0.08 T MONTH TO DATE 0.04 0.24 -0.20 0.51 SINCE MAR 1 0.04 0.24 -0.20 0.51 SINCE JAN 1 4.59 4.62 -0.03 5.25 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 11.0 1942 0.7 -0.7 0.1 MONTH TO DATE 1.0 2.1 -1.1 9.5 SINCE MAR 1 1.0 2.1 -1.1 9.5 SINCE JUL 1 70.6 80.2 -9.6 105.7 SNOW DEPTH 1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 43 36 7 46 MONTH TO DATE 124 108 16 127 SINCE MAR 1 124 108 16 127 SINCE JUL 1 4253 4961 -708 4928 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 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 67 1000 AM LOWEST 48 400 PM AVERAGE 58 .......................................................... THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 38 69 1974 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 -4 1950 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 4 2006.........SUNRISE 642 AM EST SUNSET 604 PM EST MARCH 5 2006.........SUNRISE 640 AM EST SUNSET 605 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$