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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
145 PM EDT SAT JUN 1 2013

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...THE WATERTOWN NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE  DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              88   05/31/2013
                        05/31/2010
                        07/09/1936
 LOW               18   05/07/1966
HIGHEST            88R  05/31                         87  05/29
LOWEST             32   05/15                         34  05/06
                        05/14
AVG. MAXIMUM     70.6              65.8     4.8     72.2
AVG. MINIMUM     45.6              43.4     2.2     48.9
MEAN             58.1              54.6     3.5     60.5
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32      2               2.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM           MM   MM
 MINIMUM           MM   MM
TOTALS           1.63              3.07   -1.44     2.10
DAYS >= .01        13              12.4     0.6       14
DAYS >= .10         8               7.7     0.3        4
DAYS >= .50         0               1.8    -1.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.41   05/23 TO 05/24           05/07 TO 05/08
                                                          05/08 TO 05/08
                                                          05/08 TO 05/08

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     238               333     -95      179
 SINCE 7/1       6725              7476    -751     6001
COOLING TOTAL      34                10      24       49
 SINCE 1/1         34                11      23       55
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/260
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/270    DATE  05/22

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           17
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      1

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

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