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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
809 AM EST MON MAR 02 2026

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...THE ROCHESTER NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             73   02/21/1997
 LOW             -22   02/09/1934
HIGHEST           50   02/28                          50  02/24
LOWEST            -9   02/09                           1  02/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    31.2               35.2    -4.0     32.8
AVG. MINIMUM    15.7               19.6    -3.9     19.3
MEAN            23.4               27.4    -4.0     26.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14               12.8     1.2       15
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               25.3     0.7       26
DAYS MIN <= 0      3                1.3     1.7        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.04   1876
 MINIMUM        0.35   1888
TOTALS          2.06               2.13   -0.07     2.29
DAYS >= .01       17                                  21
DAYS >= .10        8                                   9
DAYS >= .50        1                                   0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.61   02/18 TO 02/18               0.66  02/15 TO 02/16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          64.8   1958
TOTALS          25.1               23.1     2.0     27.0
SINCE 7/1      107.6               81.0    26.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     6                                   4
DAYS >= 1.0       10                7.0     3.0       10
DAYS >= 0.1       17                                  19
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       12   02/08                           9  02/22
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 5.0  02/16 TO 02/17

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1157               1053     104     1085
 SINCE 7/1      4889               4520     369       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              9.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/280
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/270    DATE  02/20

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.84
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            1
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               1
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          4     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               23     SLEET                      1
FOG                      24     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      4

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

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