078  
CDUS41 KBUF 162039  
CLIROC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
439 PM EDT TUE MAY 16 2023  
   
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..THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 73 1:58 PM 90 1962 70 3 69  
MINIMUM 48 5:23 AM 30 1959 48 0 49  
AVERAGE 61 59 2 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.45 1974 0.09 -0.09 0.14  
MONTH TO DATE 0.70 1.41 -0.71 0.91  
SINCE MAR 1 7.31 6.89 0.42 5.04  
SINCE JAN 1 13.43 11.57 1.86 10.99  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 1884 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 20.5 21.0 -0.5 12.3  
SINCE JUL 1 50.4 102.0 -51.6 87.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 7 -3 6  
MONTH TO DATE 182 152 30 133  
SINCE MAR 1 1552 1625 -73 1532  
SINCE JUL 1 5687 6145 -458 5924  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 11 -9 21  
SINCE MAR 1 10 15 -5 23  
SINCE JAN 1 10 15 -5 23    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 45 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 56 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 19 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 38  
   
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THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 5:46 AM EDT SUNSET 8:28 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 5:45 AM EDT SUNSET 8:29 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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