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CLIROC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
444 PM EST MON JAN 05 2026
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..THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 5 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 31 3:59 PM 65 1998 34 -3 29
MINIMUM 24 9:44 AM -14 1904 21 3 22
AVERAGE 28 28 0 26
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.03 0.60 2007 0.09 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.17 0.44 -0.27 0.10
SINCE DEC 1 3.29 3.11 0.18 2.58
SINCE JAN 1 0.17 0.44 -0.27 0.10
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY MM 4.9 1873 0.8 MM 0.1
MONTH TO DATE 3.1 4.1 -1.0 1.3
SINCE DEC 1 40.9 26.4 14.5 22.5
SINCE JUL 1 47.9 34.6 13.3 22.5
SNOW DEPTH 5
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 37 38 -1 39
MONTH TO DATE 216 186 30 173
SINCE DEC 1 1376 1210 166 1162
SINCE JUL 1 2654 2450 204 2156
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 9:00 AM
LOWEST 72 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 84
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THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 60 1890
1946
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -10 1896
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 5 2026.......SUNRISE 7:42 AM EST SUNSET 4:50 PM EST
JANUARY 6 2026.......SUNRISE 7:42 AM EST SUNSET 4:51 PM EST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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