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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
511 FXUS61 KBUF 252320 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 720 PM EDT Tue Aug 25 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minimal
changes made with this forecast update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 08/26/2026 1:07am
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 1:07am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

62.1°F

Trend:Colder 0.9°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   62°F
Humidex   70.5°F
24 Hour +/- -0.5°FColder 0.5°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
63.2°F
12:19 AM
Today Low
62.1°F
1:00 AM
Yest.High
75.8°F
4:52 PM
Yest.Low
61.0°F
3:16 AM
Last Year High
75.0°F
Last Year Low
52.3°F
Station Record High*
90.7°F
2021
Station Record Low*
44.1°F
2017
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Calm SSW  
0.0
Gusting to:
0.0
Calm
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.6 of 100
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Partly Cloudy then Showers And T-Storms Likely
Lo 58 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 65 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 60.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 12:19 AM: 61.7°F
Low 1:00 AM: 60.7°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 61.4°F
Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.56 in
Aug Rain: 6.10 in
Aug to Date
  Average:10
2.83 in
Aug to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 3.27 in for the month 3.27 in
Aug Avg: 3.16 in
+/- from Avg: Over 2.943 in for the month 2.94 in
2025 Total: 35.71 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
22.42 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 13.29 in for the year 13.29 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Aug-24-2026
at 5:12 PM
121 rain days in 2026
12 days in August
2 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: SSW  0.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 1.0 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 0.3 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: Calm
Last 2 Hour Avg: Calm
Todays Wind Run: 0.19 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 3.0 mph S
Todays High: 3.5 mph 12:51 AM
August High: 23.0 mph Aug-3
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
13 hrs 27 min
26 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 46 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 13 days, 11 hours, 31 minutes in cycle
96%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 70.5°F
Humidity: Increased 1% since last hour. 96%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 12:58 AM: 96%
Low 12:00 AM: 95%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.3  mb/hr 1017.1 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:02 AM: 1017.5
Low 1:05 AM: 1017.1
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 0.1
Aug: 5.9
2026 to Date: 4122.0
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 531.6
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Aug Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Aug Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 0.00 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in August
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 62.1°F
Low 1:00 AM: 62.1°F
Yesterday: 61.0°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

33


Good
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Aug-26

6.8
Aug-27

7.0
Aug-28

6.1
Sunrise is at: 6:32 am
Solar Noon: 13:16
Sunset is at: 8:01 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 49.8°F
Sunrise: 6:32 am
Sunset: 8:01 pm
Moonrise: 7:30 pm
Moonset: 4:40 am
Full Moon: Aug-28-2026
New Moon: 03:28 UTC
Sep-11-2026
Cloud Height: 868 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:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
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 26 of just the month of August for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 26 of Augustfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Wednesday
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 58 °F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 80 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 7 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Partly Cloudy then Showers And T-Storms Likely
Thursday

Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 65 °F Hi 79 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 76 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 76 °F Lo 57 °F
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