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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
047 FXUS61 KBUF 051106 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 606 AM EST Thu Nov 5 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minimal
changes to the forecast with this update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays low barometer of 1005.0 mb broke the monthly low of 1006.3 mb set on 11/04/2026 by -1.3 mb
Todays daily rain of 0.19 in broke the monthly high of 0.01 in set on 11/03/2026 by 0.18 in
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 10:46am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

62.4°F

Trend:Warmer 0.7°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   62°F
Humidex   69.0°F
24 Hour +/- -12.6°FColder 12.6°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
64.1°F
9:59 AM
Today Low
59.9°F
8:23 AM
Yest.High
77.2°F
11:42 AM
Yest.Low
55.6°F
7:23 AM
Last Year High
55.0°F
Last Year Low
36.3°F
Station Record High*
79.9°F
2022
Station Record Low*
27.8°F
2021
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Overcast Overcast

Wind from WNW WNW  
8.5
Gusting to:
6.0
Gentle Breeze
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.19 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-0.6 of 100
Today

Today: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Hi 65 °F Lo 50 °F Hi 59 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 1°F since last hour. 58.2°F
Last Hour: Decreased 1°F since last hour. 1°F
High 5:51 AM: 61.1°F
Low 10:41 AM: 56.9°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 59.9°F
Today: 0.19 in
Storm Rain: 0.19 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.20 in
Yesterday: 0.01 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.20 in
Nov Rain: 0.21 in
Nov to Date
  Average:10
0.53 in
Nov to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.32 in for the month 0.32 in
Nov Avg: 2.44 in
+/- from Avg: Under 2.233 in for the month 2.23 in
2025 Total: 43.36 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
30.98 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 12.38 in for the year 12.38 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Nov-5-2026
at 6:39 AM
153 rain days in 2026
3 days in November
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: WNW  8.5 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 4.6 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 5.5 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 4.8 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 3.1 mph
Todays Wind Run: 30.42 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 6.0 mph
High Last Hour: 15.0 mph NW
Todays High: 15.0 mph 10:45 AM
November High: 20.0 mph Nov-3
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
10 hrs 6 min
46 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 31 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 25 days, 23 hours, 56 minutes in cycle
14%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 69.0°F
Humidity: Decreased 6% since last hour. 86%
Last Hour +/-: Decreased 6% since last hour. 6%
High 5:44 AM: 98%
Low 1:54 AM: 85%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.1  mb/hr 1006.7 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 8:35 AM: 1007.0
Low 5:34 AM: 1005.0
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 1.2
Nov: 30.6
2026 to Date: 4629.2
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 616.8
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Nov Snow: Under 1.772 in for the month 0.00 in
Nov Avg: 1.77 in
Diff from Avg: -1.77 in
Season Total:2 0.00 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in November
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 61.7°F
Low 8:23 AM: 59.9°F
Yesterday: 55.6°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

26


Good
Density:
1.20 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Nov-05

2.1
Nov-06

1.9
Nov-07

1.9
Sunrise is at: 6:54 am
Solar Noon: 11:58
Sunset is at: 5:01 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 51.9°F
Sunrise: 6:54 am
Sunset: 5:01 pm
Moonrise: 3:03 am
Moonset: 3:01 pm
Full Moon: Oct-26-2026
New Moon: 07:03 UTC
Nov-9-2026
Cloud Height: 1575 ft
HIGHS: LOWS:
97.7°F
Jul-10-2020
-18.9°F
Jan-24-2011
Daytime Records
  95.5°F
Jul-10-2020
  -1.1°F
Feb-15-2015
Nitetime Records
  80.2°F
Jul-01-2026
  -11.4°F
Jan-24-2014
ICN:18 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
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 5 of just the month of November for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 5 of Novemberfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 65 °F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny. High near 65, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers

Lo 50 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Saturday

Saturday: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday

Monday: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Hi 59 °F Lo 42 °F Hi 53 °F Lo 38 °F Hi 55 °F Lo 38 °F Hi 54 °F
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