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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
724 AM EDT SUN APR 1 2018

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...THE WATERTOWN NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2018...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1949 TO 2018

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            50   03/31                         65  03/01
                        03/29
                        03/26
LOWEST              0   03/19                         -5  03/17
                        03/18
AVG. MAXIMUM     37.1              40.7    -3.6     36.6
AVG. MINIMUM     22.2              20.5     1.7     17.0
MEAN             29.7              30.6    -0.9     26.8
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     10               6.8     3.2       12
DAYS MIN <= 32     29              25.7     3.3       25
DAYS MIN <= 0       2               2.1    -0.1        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         5.72   1999
 MINIMUM         0.15   2004
                        1967
TOTALS           1.60              2.30   -0.70     2.35
DAYS >= .01        11              12.3    -1.3       11
DAYS >= .10         6               6.2    -0.2        7
DAYS >= .50         0               1.2    -1.2        1
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.48   03/29 TO 03/29

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    1090              1066      24     1174
 SINCE 7/1       6300              6507    -207     5785
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/040
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/230    DATE  03/31

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         16

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP              0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                      2
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN             0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                      0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                      6
LIGHT SNOW               12     SLEET                     0
FOG                      17     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     7
HAZE                      7

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

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