Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
101 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2024

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           78   04/09                          86  04/16
LOWEST            29   04/26                          25  04/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    58.4               54.7     3.7     59.5
AVG. MINIMUM    41.6               36.5     5.1     39.5
MEAN            50.0               45.6     4.4     49.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     4                9.3    -5.3        5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.38   2017
 MINIMUM        0.59   1915
TOTALS          4.58               3.37    1.21     4.57
DAYS >= .01       17                                  16
DAYS >= .10        9                                  11
DAYS >= .50        3                                   3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                                   1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.52   04/11 TO 04/12               1.14  03/31 TO 04/01

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          15.7   1885
TOTALS           0.5                2.5    -2.0        T
SINCE 7/1       71.3               95.4   -24.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     T                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.8    -0.8        0
DAYS >= 0.1        2                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    444                584    -140      466
 SINCE 7/1      5068               6159   -1091       MM
COOLING TOTAL      1                  2      -1        6
 SINCE 1/1         1                  2      -1       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/230
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    48/240    DATE  04/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            4
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         17

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     67

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               19     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                2     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

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

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