National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

• Home
• Site Map
• News
• Organization
• Search for: NWS All NOAA 

000
CXUS51 KBGM 020935 CCA
CLMSYR

CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY
535 AM EDT TUE APR 2 2013

...................................

...THE SYRACUSE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1902 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              87   03/30/1986
 LOW              -16   03/04/1950
HIGHEST            60   03/10        43      17       81  03/21
LOWEST             14   03/18        25     -11       13  03/05
AVG. MAXIMUM     40.7              43.2    -2.5     57.2
AVG. MINIMUM     26.5              25.1     1.4     35.8
MEAN             33.6              34.2    -0.6     46.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      7               5.4     1.6        2
DAYS MIN <= 32     27              23.2     3.8       11
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.4    -0.4        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         6.84   1955
 MINIMUM         1.01   1981
TOTALS           2.02              2.95   -0.93     1.96
DAILY AVG.       0.07              0.10   -0.03     0.06
DAYS >= .01        14              15.8    -1.8       13
DAYS >= .10         6               7.3    -1.3        6
DAYS >= .50         0               1.9    -1.9        0
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.46   03/19 TO 03/19

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           54.4   1993
 24 HR TOTAL     22.1   03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
 SNOW DEPTH        35   03/15/1993
TOTALS           20.2              18.0     2.2      7.2
SINCE 7/1       103.4             119.9   -16.5     50.6
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      1                 4      -3        0
DAYS >= TRACE      21               9.9    11.1       10
DAYS >= 1.0         6               4.8     1.2        4
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         8   03/23                          2  03/10
                                                          03/05
 24 HR TOTAL      6.6   03/22 TO 03/23

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     964               957       7      568
 SINCE 7/1       5335              5788    -453     4434
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        1
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        1
.................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   5/283
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/280    DATE  03/14
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/270    DATE  03/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.80
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         22

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     65

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                3     SNOW                       6
LIGHT SNOW               19     SLEET                      1
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      2

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

&&
CORRECTED GREATEST 24 HOUR SNOWFALL
$$

HEDEN/TAC