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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
217 PM EST THU MAR 1 2012

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...THE SYRACUSE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2011 TO 2/29/2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              72   12/06/2001
 LOW              -26   02/18/1979
                        01/26/1966
HIGHEST            58   12/04        34      24       63  12/01
LOWEST             -5   01/15        18     -23      -13  01/24
AVG. MAXIMUM     41.0              34.0     7.0     30.5
AVG. MINIMUM     25.2              18.6     6.6     16.3
MEAN             33.1              26.3     6.8     23.4
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     13              38.6   -25.6       64
DAYS MIN <= 32     72              78.6    -6.6       87
DAYS MIN <= 0       2               6.7    -4.7        6

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        12.98   1959
 MINIMUM         4.57   1979
TOTALS           7.77              7.79   -0.02     6.50
DAILY AVG.       0.09              0.09    0.00     0.08
DAYS >= .01        52              53.7    -1.7       52
DAYS >= .10        20              21.6    -1.6       15
DAYS >= .50         3               3.6    -0.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.8    -0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.06   01/26 TO 01/27                MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          159.7   2011
 24 HR TOTAL     22.0   01/31/1966 TO 01/31/1966
 SNOW DEPTH        48   02/01/1966
                        02/21/1958
                        02/20/1958
TOTALS           42.8              92.0   -49.2    159.7
SINCE 7/1        43.4             101.9   -58.5    160.5
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0                 5      -5        9
DAYS >= TRACE      61              47.5    13.5       75
DAYS >= 1.0        12              25.4   -13.4       38
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         9   01/14                         21  12/09
                        01/15                             12/08
 24 HR TOTAL      8.8   01/13 TO 01/14

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    2883              3481    -598     3724
 SINCE 7/1       3866              4867   -1001     4991
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     09/23/1963
 LATEST       05/24/1963
EARLIEST                        10/14
LATEST                          04/29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/275
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    49/280    DATE  01/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/270    DATE  01/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.80

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&
3RD WARMEST "WINTER"  WARMEST 34.0F 2001-2002
21ST LOWEST "WINTER" SNOWFALL  LOWEST 16.1" 1921-1922

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