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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY                                  
521 AM EDT WED MAY 17 2006

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...THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         59    426 PM  90    1962  68     -9       54       
  MINIMUM         51   1230 AM  30    1959  46      5       40       
  AVERAGE         55                        57     -2       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             3.45 1974   0.09  -0.09      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.23                      1.41  -0.18     0.71    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.21                      6.74  -1.53     6.25    
  SINCE JAN 1      9.76                     11.12  -1.36    10.99    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.1  1884   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      4.3                      22.2  -17.9     17.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     73.9                     100.3  -26.4    113.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                         8      2       18       
  MONTH TO DATE  125                       173    -48      221       
  SINCE MAR 1   1519                      1713   -194     1868       
  SINCE JUL 1   5648                      6566   -918     6669       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                        17    -17        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                        17    -17        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    96           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     67          1200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    82                                                       
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THE ROCHESTER CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        90      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        29      1956                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 17 2006...........SUNRISE   545 AM EDT   SUNSET   830 PM EDT   
MAY 18 2006...........SUNRISE   544 AM EDT   SUNSET   831 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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