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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
1034 AM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE WATERTOWN NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1949 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   08/19/1955
 LOW              30   08/27/1969
HIGHEST           86   08/02                          87  08/07
                       08/27
LOWEST            49   08/20                          43  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.4               78.2    -0.8     76.2
AVG. MINIMUM    59.3               56.7     2.6     57.2
MEAN            68.4               67.5     0.9     66.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.7    -0.7        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.70   1981
 MINIMUM        0.55   1960
TOTALS          6.85               3.20    3.65     5.30
DAYS >= .01       14               10.5     3.5       17
DAYS >= .10       10                6.4     3.6       13
DAYS >= .50        3                2.0     1.0        4
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.7     1.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.97   08/08 TO 08/09               0.99  08/07 TO 08/08


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     20                 40     -20       27
 SINCE 7/1        22                 64     -42       MM
COOLING TOTAL    133                116      17       90
 SINCE 1/1       523                341     182       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/260
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/230    DATE  08/10

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                9     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      2

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

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