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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1012 AM EDT WED APR 01 2026

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...THE WATERTOWN NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1949 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             84   03/30/1977
 LOW             -24   03/12/1984
HIGHEST           67   03/09                          76  03/19
                       03/16
LOWEST            -3   03/02                          -2  03/03
AVG. MAXIMUM    44.3               40.0     4.3     47.5
AVG. MINIMUM    23.8               20.7     3.1     25.2
MEAN            34.0               30.4     3.6     36.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     4                7.5    -3.5        4
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               25.3    -1.3       25
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                2.6    -1.6        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        5.72   1999
 MINIMUM        0.15   2004
TOTALS          4.63               2.37    2.26     2.78
DAYS >= .01       15               12.5     2.5       MM
DAYS >= .10       12                6.3     5.7       MM
DAYS >= .50        2                1.2     0.8       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.2     0.8       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.73   03/31 TO 03/31               0.70  03/16 TO 03/16


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    952               1074    -122      859
 SINCE 7/1      6665               6440     225       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    37/230
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    61/230    DATE  03/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.64
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            6
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         13

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               13     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      4

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

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