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Updated: 12-Mar-2026 2:36pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

80°F at Montgomery Orange County Ap, NY

Low Temperature

29°F at Jamestown, NY

High Precipatation

1.10in at Buffalo Niagara Intl, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

99°F at Brownsville S Padre Island Intl Ap, TX
99°F at Mcallen Miller Intl Ap, TX

Low Temperature

-12°F at Yellowstone Lake, WY

High Precipatation

2.97in at Stampede Pass, WA

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

113°F at Alexander Bay, South Africa
113°F at Table Bay, South Africa

Low Temperature

-55°F at Volochanka, Russia

High Precipatation

13.91in at Singapore/Changi, Singapore

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HIGH WIND WARNING - NIAGARA - NORTHERN ERIE - ORLEANS


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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

499 FXUS61 KBUF 120950 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 550 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... A High
Wind Watch is in effect for Chautauqua County Friday through Friday
evening.  A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Jefferson, Lewis, and
Oswego counties, specifically the Tug Hill Friday through Saturday morning.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 03/12/2026 2:36pm

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 2:36pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 33.2°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 24°F Humidex 27.8°F 24 Hour +/- -13.3°F ---
Today High 35.9°F 12:00 AM	Today Low 29.8°F 8:14 AM
Yest.High 60.8°F 5:22 PM	Yest.Low 35.9°F 11:55 PM
Last Year High 38.6°F	Last Year Low 23.7°F
Station Record High* 59.8°F 2016	Station Record Low* 12.0°F 2017
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Overcast
	NNW 11.7 Gusting to: 17.0
Gentle Breeze
	Total Snowfall Today³: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 1.2 of 100

This Afternoon Scattered Snow Showers	Tonight Isolated Snow Showers then Partly Cloudy	Friday Snow Showers
Hi 35 °F	Lo 25 °F	Hi 42 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	25.1°F
Last Hour:	0.8°F
High 12:00 AM:	34.1°F
Low 8:14 AM:	23.8°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	30.4°F

Rain Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	1.10 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.18 in
Yesterday:	0.77 in
Previous 7 Days:	1.75 in
Mar Rain:	1.78 in
Mar to Date Average:¹⁰	0.69 in
Mar to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	1.09 in
Mar Avg:	2.11 in
+/- from Avg:	0.33 in
2025 Total:	4.62 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	3.89 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	0.73 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Mar-11-2026 at 11:31 PM
30 rain days in 2026
6 days in March 0 straight days without rain

Current:	NNW 11.7 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	8.4 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	7.3 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	7.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	8.1 mph
Todays Wind Run:	134.63 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	17.0 mph
High Last Hour:	21.0 mph WNW
Todays High:	31.0 mph 4:57 AM
March High:	35.0 mph Mar-8
2025 High:	39.1 mph Jan-9
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

11 hrs 45 min
58 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 57 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waning Crescent

36%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	27.8°F
Humidity:	72%
Last Hour +/-:	3%
High 12:00 AM:	93%
Low 2:05 PM:	72%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1014.0 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 9:59 AM:	1015.3
Low 12:00 AM:	1004.5
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	19.2
Mar:	292.9
2026 to Date:	2757.2
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Mar Snow:	0.00 in
Mar Avg:	1.85 in
Diff from Avg:	-1.85 in
Season Total:²	17.30 in
Snow Depth:	0.00 in
0 snow days in March
3 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	24.4°F
Low 8:48 AM:	18.5°F
Yesterday:	27.1°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
37

Good

Density:
1.29 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Mar-12

3.3

Mar-13

2.5

Mar-14

2.6

Sunrise is at: 7:31 am

Solar Noon: 13:24

Sunset is at: 7:17 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	25.9°F
Sunrise:	7:31 am
Sunset:	7:17 pm
Moonrise:	4:05 am
Moonset:	12:19 pm
Full Moon:	Mar-03-2026
New Moon:	01:24 UTC Mar-19-2026

Cloud Height:

2447 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
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Tonight

Tonight: Isolated Snow Showers then Partly Cloudy

Isolated Snow Showers then Partly 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 12 of just the month of March for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 12 of Marchfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Scattered Snow Showers

Hi 35 °F

NWS forecast: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Tonight

Isolated Snow Showers then Partly Cloudy

Lo 25 °F

NWS forecast: Isolated snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Friday Snow Showers	Friday Night Chance Rain And Snow Showers	Saturday Slight Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny	Saturday Night Mostly Cloudy then Chance Snow Showers	Sunday Rain And Snow Showers	Sunday Night Rain And Snow Showers Likely	Monday Rain Showers then Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Hi 42 °F	Lo 27 °F	Hi 35 °F	Lo 25 °F	Hi 51 °F	Lo 38 °F	Hi 54 °F

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