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Updated: 22-Aug-2017 2:21pm

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY - NIAGARA - NORTHERN ERIE

WIND ADVISORY - NIAGARA - NORTHERN ERIE - GENESEE - ORLEANS

TORNADO WATCH - NIAGARA - NORTHERN ERIE - GENESEE - ORLEANS

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

SYNOPSIS... -- Changed Discussion --A strong cold front
will cross the region today and tonight with several bands of strong to
severe thunderstorms crossing the region. Some storms may contain damaging
winds and torrential rainfall and an isolated tornado. Rain will end from
west to east this evening following the cold front. Much cooler weather
will then build into the region for Wednesday through next weekend with a
few spotty showers possible Wednesday and Thursday. High pressure will then
bring dry weather Friday through the weekend.-- End Changed Discussion
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Todays high wind speed of 30.0 mph broke the monthly high of 28.0 mph set on 08/18/2017 by 2 mph
Todays low barometer of 1004.0 mb broke the monthly low of 1004.9 mb set on 08/18/2017 by -0.9 mb

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 2:21pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/Storm Prediction Center

Currently: 79.6°F Trend: /hr Heat Index 80°F Humidex 96.9°F +/- 24 Hour -2.1°F ---
Today High 81.1°F 9:43 AM	Today Low 67.2°F 12:03 AM
Avg. High 78.0°F	Avg. Low 60.0°F
Yest High 84.0°F 5:29 PM	Yest Low 59.8°F 1:34 AM
Rec. High* 88.0°F 2008	Rec. Low* 42.0°F 1982
* Official Records are from NWS Buffalo at Buffalo Niagara Airport


	Mostly cloudy

	Total Rainfall Today: 0.01 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 1.9 of 100

This Afternoon Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tonight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Wednesday Chance Rain Showers
Hi 82 °F	Lo 60 °F	Hi 73 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	72.1°F
Last Hour:	0.1°F
High 12:54 PM:	72.5°F
Low 12:03 AM:	65.1°F
Record High:	80.8°F on Jul-17-2013
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	74.5°F

Today:	0.01 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.01 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Previous 7 Days:	1.67 in
Aug Rain:	3.81 in
Aug to Date Average:¹⁰	2.16 in
Aug to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	1.65 in
Aug Avg:	2.83 in
+/- from Avg:	0.98 in
2017 Total:	29.69 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	21.87 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	7.82 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Aug-22-2017 at 12:21 PM
106 rain days in 2017
13 days in August 0 straight days without rain

Current:	W 10.3 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	11.1 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	10.9 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	12.1 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	10.3 mph
Todays Wind Run:	101.39 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	10.0 mph
High Last Hour:	28.0 mph SSW
Todays High:	30.0 mph 10:09 AM
August High:	30.0 mph Aug-22
2017 High:	60.4 mph Mar-8
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

13 hrs 39 min
of Sunlight Today

56.9% 43.1%
Which is
2 min 36 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday

1%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	96.9°F
Humidity:	78%
Last Hour +/-:	2%
High 12:28 AM:	94%
Low 9:45 AM:	70%
Record High:	99% Aug-4-2014
Record Low:	17% Apr-16-2014

Current:	1004.2 mb
Last Hour:	Falling
High 12:13 AM:	1014.8
Low 2:18 PM:	1004.2
Record High:	1044.1 mb Feb-28-2015
Record Low:	985.9 mb Jan-10-2016

Cooling Degree Days

Snowfall/0.01=Trace³

Heat Index

Air

Today:	3.4
Aug:	92.8
2017 to Date:	395.2
Heating Degree Days
2017 to Date:	3736.9

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Aug Snow:	0.00 in
Aug Avg:	0.00 in
Diff from Avg:	0.00 in
Season Total:	0.00 in
Snow Depth:	0.00 in
0 snow days in August
0 snow days this season

Current:	79.6°F
High 9:43am:	85.2°F
Yesterday:	89.0°F
Record:	108.9°F Aug-12-2016

Data Not
Available

Data Not Available

Density:
1.156 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Aug-22

7.6

Aug-23

6.9

Aug-24

6.0

Sunrise is at: 6:28 am

Solar Noon: 13:17

Sunset is at: 8:07 pm

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Cloud Level

Current:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	50.7°F
Sunrise:	6:28 am
Sunset:	8:07 pm
Moonrise:	7:17 am
Moonset:	8:07 pm
Full Moon:	Sep-06-2017
New Moon:	Sep-20-2017

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HIGHS:	LOWS:
95.2°F Aug-4-2012	-18.9°F Jan-24-2011
6 AM -6 PM Avg. Temp. Record
91.4°F May-28-2016	-1.1°F Feb-15-2015
6 PM -6 AM Avg. Temp. Record
83.1°F Aug-05-2012	-11.4°F Jan-24-2014
ICN:3 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

¹ . ² Snow season July 1st to June 30th. ³ Snow is manually measured a few times a day as needed 0.01 = a trace . ⁶ Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated between the hours of 6AM and Midnight. ¹⁰ Historical average only to day 22 of just the month of August for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 22 of August for this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 82 °F

NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 60 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 12 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Wednesday Chance Rain Showers	Wednesday Night Chance Rain Showers	Thursday Chance Rain Showers	Thursday Night Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy	Friday Sunny	Friday Night Mostly Clear	Saturday Sunny
Hi 73 °F	Lo 54 °F	Hi 67 °F	Lo 51 °F	Hi 68 °F	Lo 51 °F	Hi 72 °F

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