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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
310 FXUS61 KBUF 070925 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 525 AM EDT Thu May 7 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Raised
low temperatures slightly and lowered frost chances/coverage for early this
morning and again Thursday night/Friday morning given areas of cloud cover.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 05/07/2026 6:16am
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 6:16am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

38.2°F

Trend:Colder 1.8°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   38°F
Humidex   35.8°F
24 Hour +/- -6.5°FColder 6.5°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
41.6°F
12:00 AM
Today Low
37.3°F
3:21 AM
Yest.High
52.6°F
2:17 PM
Yest.Low
41.5°F
11:44 PM
Last Year High
68.1°F
Last Year Low
51.4°F
Station Record High*
82.7°F
2015
Station Record Low*
34.9°F
2021
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Overcast Overcast

Calm ESE  
0.0
Gusting to:
0.0
Calm
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.01 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-2.3 of 100
Today

Today: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Tonight

Tonight: Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 53 °F Lo 38 °F Hi 56 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 1.8°F since last hour. 37.4°F
Last Hour: Decreased 1.8°F since last hour. 1.8°F
High 12:02 AM: 40.8°F
Low 3:07 AM: 36.5°F
Record High: 82.4°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 37.9°F
Today: 0.01 in
Storm Rain: 1.28 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.18 in
Yesterday: 0.47 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.35 in
May Rain: 1.36 in
May to Date
  Average:10
0.92 in
May to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 0.44 in for the month 0.44 in
May Avg: 3.14 in
+/- from Avg: Under 1.782 in for the month 1.78 in
2025 Total: 15.79 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
10.17 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 5.62 in for the year 5.62 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
May-7-2026
at 1:28 AM
71 rain days in 2026
5 days in May
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: ESE  0.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 0.2 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg: Calm
Last 2 Hour Avg: 0.3 mph
Todays Wind Run: 0.57 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 2.0 mph ESE
Todays High: 3.5 mph 4:59 AM
May High: 35.0 mph May-5
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
14 hrs 22 min
60 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 23 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 19 days, 22 hours, 25 minutes in cycle
73%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 35.8°F
Humidity: No Change 97%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 3:43 AM: 98%
Low 12:00 AM: 96%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.2  mb/hr 1011.7 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:19 AM: 1012.7
Low 3:18 AM: 1011.6
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 6.1
May: 103.7
2026 to Date: 3876.3
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.4
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 17.30 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in May
3 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 38.2°F
Low 3:21 AM: 37.3°F
Yesterday: 36.6°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

47


Good
Density:
1.27 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
May-07

5.1
May-08

5.6
May-09

5.7
Sunrise is at: 6:00 am
Solar Noon: 13:11
Sunset is at: 8:21 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 34.2°F
Sunrise: 6:00 am
Sunset: 8:21 pm
Moonrise: 1:23 am
Moonset: 10:01 am
Full Moon: May-01-2026
New Moon: 20:02 UTC
May-16-2026
Cloud Height: 782 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:18 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Rain Showers Likely then 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 7 of just the month of May for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 7 of Mayfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely

Hi 53 °F
NWS forecast: Rain showers likely after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 1 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight

Tonight: Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy
Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 38 °F
NWS forecast: Rain showers likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Saturday

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

Sunday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 56 °F Lo 42 °F Hi 64 °F Lo 44 °F Hi 57 °F Lo 39 °F Hi 56 °F
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