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Updated: 28-Jul-2026 4:15pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

91°F at Schenectady, NY

Low Temperature

52°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

1.35in at Ny City Central Park, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

114°F at Blythe Asos, CA

Low Temperature

36°F at Truckee Airport, CA

High Precipatation

4.09in at Christmas/Cassid, UM

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

118°F at Timimoun, Algeria

Low Temperature

-3°F at Ohotskijperevoz, Russia

High Precipatation

6.26in at Senbong, North Korea

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

999 FXUS61 KBUF 281754 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 154 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... 
Lowered precipitation chances across far western New York through
Wednesday.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 07/28/2026 4:15pm

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 4:15pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 79.8°F Trend: /hr Heat Index 83°F Humidex 95.8°F 24 Hour +/- -3.8°F ---
Today High 79.9°F 4:13 PM	Today Low 66.3°F 5:37 AM
Yest.High 84.6°F 2:49 PM	Yest.Low 65.3°F 5:28 AM
Last Year High 93.9°F	Last Year Low 64.1°F
Station Record High* 93.9°F 2025	Station Record Low* 54.5°F 2017
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Partly cloudy
	NNE 1.1 Gusting to: 1.0
Light Air
	Total Rainfall Today: 1.16 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 3.2 of 100

This Afternoon Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tonight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers
Hi 77 °F	Lo 64 °F	Hi 76 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	70.8°F
Last Hour:	0.6°F
High 1:07 PM:	73.2°F
Low 5:37 AM:	65.7°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-1-2026
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	73.7°F

Today:	1.16 in
Storm Rain:	1.21 in
Last 24 Hours:	1.16 in
Yesterday:	0.05 in
Previous 7 Days:	2.18 in
Jul Rain:	6.66 in
Jul to Date Average:¹⁰	3.26 in
Jul to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	3.40 in
Jul Avg:	3.73 in
+/- from Avg:	2.92 in
2025 Total:	29.61 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	19.11 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	10.50 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Jul-28-2026 at 8:03 AM
108 rain days in 2026
10 days in July 0 straight days without rain

Current:	NNE 1.1 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	2.9 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	2.3 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	3.2 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	3.2 mph
Todays Wind Run:	28.69 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	1.0 mph
High Last Hour:	13.0 mph NNW
Todays High:	14.0 mph 3:31 AM
July High:	32.0 mph Jul-9
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

14 hrs 39 min
41 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 5 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waxing Gibbous

99%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	95.8°F
Humidity:	74%
Last Hour +/-:	6%
High 7:27 AM:	99%
Low 4:06 PM:	74%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1001.6 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 1:31 AM:	1003.4
Low 5:53 AM:	1000.3
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Cooling Degree Days

Snow³

Heat Index

Air

Today:	3.5
Jul:	216.6
2026 to Date:	365.7
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date:	4116.3

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Jul Snow:	0.00 in
Jul 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 July
0 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	83.5°F
High 4:13pm:	79.9°F
Yesterday:	93.8°F
Record:	116.6°F Jun-24-2025

Quality
Index⁶:
61

Moderate

Density:
1.15 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Jul-28

7.4

Jul-29

7.3

Jul-30

7.3

Sunrise is at: 6:01 am

Solar Noon: 13:21

Sunset is at: 8:41 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	47.0°F
Sunrise:	6:01 am
Sunset:	8:41 pm
Moonrise:	8:02 pm
Moonset:	4:40 am
Full Moon:	Jul-29-2026
New Moon:	17:37 UTC Aug-12-2026

Cloud Height:

2671 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
80.3°F Jul-01-2026	-11.4°F Jan-24-2014
ICN:19 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance Showers And T-Storms

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 28 of just the month of July for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 28 of Julyfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 77 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 64 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers	Wednesday Night Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Thursday Partly Sunny	Thursday Night Mostly Clear	Friday Sunny	Friday Night Partly Cloudy	Saturday Partly Sunny
Hi 76 °F	Lo 62 °F	Hi 79 °F	Lo 62 °F	Hi 83 °F	Lo 63 °F	Hi 83 °F

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