Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY
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CXUS51 KBUF 011346
CLMBUF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
946 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023
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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 94 04/28/1990
LOW 5 04/01/1923
HIGHEST 86 04/16 79 04/24
LOWEST 25 04/02 28 04/18
AVG. MAXIMUM 59.5 54.7 4.8 54.1
AVG. MINIMUM 39.5 36.5 3.0 36.8
MEAN 49.5 45.6 3.9 45.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.5 -0.5 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 5 9.3 -4.3 9
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.38 2017
MINIMUM 0.59 1915
TOTALS 4.57 3.37 1.20 2.79
DAYS >= .01 16 16
DAYS >= .10 11 9
DAYS >= .50 3 1
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.14 03/31 TO 04/01 0.80 04/25 TO 04/25
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 15.7 1885
TOTALS T 2.5 -2.5 2.2
SINCE 7/1 133.6 95.4 38.2
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.8 -0.8 MM
DAYS >= 0.1 0 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 1 04/27
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 466 584 -118 579
SINCE 7/1 5441 6159 -718 MM
COOLING TOTAL 6 2 4 0
SINCE 1/1 6 2 4 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/240
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/240 DATE 04/16
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 17
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 1
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 12
LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 3
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 3 SLEET 0
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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