Heating and Wind Design Conditions for New York

City Lat. Long. Elev. Std. Pres. Heating Dry Bulb, °F Extreme Wind Speed, mph Coldest Month WS / MCDB MCWS / MCWD to DB Annual Extreme Daily
0.4% 1% 99.6% 0.4% Mean DB Std. DB
°N °W Feet psia 99.6% 99% 1% 2.5% 5% WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PWD MCWS PWD Max Min Max Min
Albany 42.75 73.80 292 14.541 -7 -2 24 22 19 23 20 20 22 5 300 10 230 95 -18 3.0 6.3
Binghamton 42.22 75.98 1631 13.850 -2 2 24 21 19 24 20 22 19 13 270 11 220 89 -9 3.1 4.4
Buffalo 42.93 78.73 705 14.325 2 5 29 26 23 34 25 30 24 12 270 13 240 91 -6 2.3 5.3
Central Islip 40.80 73.10 98 14.643 11 15 22 20 18 23 32 21 31 10 340 11 210 94 2 3.2 5.4
Elmira/Corning 42.17 76.90 955 14.195 -2 3 21 19 17 23 20 20 27 5 240 11 210 95 -10 3.6 6.1
Glens Falls 43.33 73.62 328 14.522 -10 -4 18 16 14 19 22 17 22 2 350 10 190 93 -20 2.7 4.7
Massena 44.93 74.85 213 14.583 -15 -10 21 18 17 23 22 21 22 4 270 10 230 92 -27 3.0 6.0
New York, JFK Airport 40.65 73.78 23 14.683 11 15 27 24 21 30 29 27 28 17 320 13 230 96 6 2.6 4.6
New York, La Guardia A 40.77 73.90 30 14.680 13 17 28 25 22 30 29 27 28 18 310 12 280 97 6 2.2 4.3
Newburgh 41.50 74.10 492 14.436 6 10 23 20 18 26 17 23 26 8 260 10 230 92 -4 3.1 6.5
Niagara Falls 43.10 78.95 591 14.385 4 7 26 22 20 30 24 27 23 11 240 13 230 91 -4 3.2 6.1
Plattsburgh, AFB 44.65 73.47 236 14.570 -9 -4 21 18 16 22 27 19 24 2 350 8 260 93 -17 2.7 4.7
Poughkeepsie 41.63 73.88 167 14.607 2 6 18 16 14 19 25 17 25 3 250 9 250 96 -8 3.1 5.9
Rochester 43.12 77.67 554 14.403 1 5 27 23 21 29 22 26 21 10 230 12 250 93 -7 2.8 4.9
Rome, Griffiss AFB 43.23 75.40 505 14.429 -5 1 22 19 16 23 22 20 22 3 330 8 260 93 -15 2.5 3.8
Syracuse 43.12 76.12 407 14.481 -3 2 26 22 20 28 20 25 21 7 90 11 250 93 -13 3.0 6.0
Watertown 44.00 76.02 325 14.524 -12 -6 21 19 18 24 24 21 25 5 80 11 240 90 -25 2.9 7.0
White Plains 41.07 73.70 440 14.463 7 12 19 17 15 19 29 18 29 13 310 9 260 95 0 2.9 4.5