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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
SYNOPSIS... Cool, dry weather will continue across the region today.
Unsettled weather and more unseasonably cool temperatures are expected
Wednesday through Saturday. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays low temperature of 34.0°F broke the monthly low of 39.6°F set on 05/12/2025 by -5.6°
Todays low wind chill of 34.0°F broke the monthly low of 39.0°F set on 05/11/2025 by -5°
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 11:19am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

54.5°F

Trend:Warmer 2°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   52°F
Humidex   54.1°F
24 Hour +/- 1.7°FWarmer 1.7°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
54.5°F
11:02 AM
Today Low
34.0°F
6:06 AM
Yest.High
59.6°F
5:26 PM
Yest.Low
43.4°F
11:59 PM
Last Year High
86.7°F
Last Year Low
57.2°F
Station Record High*
88.5°F
2021
Station Record Low*
40.0°F
2016
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Station Record Low
Clear Clear

Wind from SSE SSE  
9.7
Gusting to:
8.0
Gentle Breeze
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
4.9 of 100
Today

Today: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Periods Of Rain
Periods Of Rain
Hi 59 °F Lo 46 °F Hi 58 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 2.3°F since last hour. 43.4°F
Last Hour: Increased 2.3°F since last hour. 2.3°F
High 10:57 AM: 43.7°F
Low 6:01 AM: 31.7°F
Record High: 82.4°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 49.2°F
Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.42 in
May Rain: 1.70 in
May to Date
  Average:10
2.03 in
May to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.33 in for the month 0.33 in
May Avg: 3.13 in
+/- from Avg: Under 1.427 in for the month 1.43 in
2025 Total: 11.23 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
11.28 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Under 0.05 in for the year 0.05 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
May-18-2025
at 11:13 AM
68 rain days in 2025
9 days in May
1 day since last rain

rain graph

Current: SSE  9.7 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 5.9 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 4.0 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 3.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 3.1 mph
Todays Wind Run: 19.07 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 8.0 mph
High Last Hour: 13.0 mph ESE
Todays High: 13.0 mph 11:08 AM
May High: 30.0 mph May-17
2025 High: 50.1 mph Jan-27
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
14 hrs 51 min
20 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 53 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Last Quarter
Last Quarter, 22 days, 19 hours, 48 minutes in cycle
48%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 54.1°F
Humidity: Increased 1% since last hour. 66%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 7:05 AM: 95%
Low 10:33 AM: 62%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.6  mb/hr 1018.6 mb
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 9:21 AM: 1019.6
Low 12:00 AM: 1018.0
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 11.1
May: 104.3
2025 to Date: 3852.6
Cooling Degree Days
2025 to Date: 14.6
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
May Snow: No Change 0.00 in
May Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 21.40 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in May
7 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 51.7°F
Low 6:06 AM: 34.0°F
Yesterday: 43.4°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

21


Good
Density:
1.24 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
May-20

7.3
May-21

7.7
May-22

6.8
Sunrise is at: 5:46 am
Solar Noon: 13:11
Sunset is at: 8:36 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 36.3°F
Sunrise: 5:46 am
Sunset: 8:36 pm
Moonrise: 2:21 am
Moonset: 12:50 pm
Full Moon: May-12-2025
New Moon: 03:03 UTC
May-27-2025
Cloud Height: 3152 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
  80.1°F
Jul-08-2020
  -11.4°F
Jan-24-2014
ICN:0 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
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 20 of just the month of May for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 20 of Mayfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 59 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 46 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 10 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday

Wednesday: Periods Of Rain
Periods Of Rain
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Periods Of Rain
Periods Of Rain
Thursday

Thursday: Periods Of Rain
Periods Of Rain
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Periods Of Light Rain then Rain Showers Likely
Periods Of Light Rain then Rain Showers Likely
Friday

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

Saturday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Hi 58 °F Lo 48 °F Hi 54 °F Lo 46 °F Hi 53 °F Lo 44 °F Hi 58 °F
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