998  
CDUS41 KBUF 162028  
CLIROC  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
428 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
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..THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 66 12:15 PM 73 1990 43 23 72  
MINIMUM 39 2:59 PM 0 1960 27 12 45  
AVERAGE 53 35 18 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.76 2004 0.07 -0.07 0.53  
MONTH TO DATE 1.97 1.28 0.69 1.22  
SINCE MAR 1 1.97 1.28 0.69 1.22  
SINCE JAN 1 7.31 5.96 1.35 5.23  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 14.5 1956 0.6 -0.6 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 2.0 11.6 -9.6 3.3  
SINCE MAR 1 2.0 11.6 -9.6 3.3  
SINCE JUL 1 109.6 92.6 17.0 85.9  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 30 -18 6  
MONTH TO DATE 381 516 -135 397  
SINCE MAR 1 381 516 -135 397  
SINCE JUL 1 5270 5036 234 4720  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 50 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 21.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 76 1927  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 0 1885  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 7:21 AM EDT SUNSET 7:18 PM EDT  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:19 AM EDT SUNSET 7:20 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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