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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
184 FXUS61 KBUF 080534 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 134 AM EDT Wed Apr 8 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... No
significant changes with this forecast update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays low temperature of 19.0°F broke the monthly low of 22.3°F set on 04/07/2026 by -3.3°
Todays high barometer of 1035.1 mb broke the monthly high of 1034.1 mb set on 04/07/2026 by 1 mb
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 4:43am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

19.3°F

Trend:Colder 0.9°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   19°F
Humidex   12.6°F
24 Hour +/- -8.8°FColder 8.8°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
22.1°F
12:19 AM
Today Low
19.1°F
4:18 AM
Yest.High
36.6°F
1:58 AM
Yest.Low
22.0°F
11:58 PM
Last Year High
33.5°F
Last Year Low
21.8°F
Station Record High*
81.5°F
2021
Station Record Low*
21.8°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Station Record Low
Clear Clear

Wind from NW NW  
0.5
Gusting to:
0.0
Calm
Current Snow Total Snowfall Today3:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-2.5 of 100
Overnight

Overnight: Clear
Clear
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 20 °F Hi 52 °F Lo 39 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 16.8°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 2:45 AM: 18.2°F
Low 4:18 AM: 16.7°F
Record High: 82.4°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 18.6°F
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.01 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.04 in
Apr Rain: 1.04 in
Apr to Date
  Average:10
1.15 in
Apr to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.11 in for the month 0.11 in
Apr Avg: 3.94 in
+/- from Avg: Under 2.903 in for the month 2.90 in
2025 Total: 9.33 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
6.46 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 2.87 in for the year 2.87 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Apr-7-2026
at 2:05 AM
50 rain days in 2026
7 days in April
1 day since last rain

rain graph

Current: NW  0.5 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 30 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg: Calm
Last 2 Hour Avg: Calm
Todays Wind Run: 0.33 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 2.0 mph NW
Todays High: 2.3 mph 12:13 AM
April High: 42.0 mph Apr-3
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
13 hrs 5 min
23 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 53 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 20 days, 7 hours, 20 minutes in cycle
67%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 12.6°F
Humidity: Increased 1% since last hour. 90%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 3:43 AM: 90%
Low 12:00 AM: 81%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.3  mb/hr 1035.1 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 4:23 AM: 1035.1
Low 12:00 AM: 1034.1
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 8.1
Apr: 163.3
2026 to Date: 3463.4
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Apr Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Apr 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 April
3 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 19.3°F
Low 4:18 AM: 19.1°F
Yesterday: 11.7°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

25


Good
Density:
1.35 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Apr-08

4.8
Apr-09

5.1
Apr-10

5.4
Sunrise is at: 6:44 am
Solar Noon: 13:16
Sunset is at: 7:49 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 29.3°F
Sunrise: 6:44 am
Sunset: 7:49 pm
Moonrise: 1:59 am
Moonset: 10:10 am
Full Moon: Apr-02-2026
New Moon: 11:52 UTC
Apr-17-2026
Cloud Height: 1165 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:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
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 8 of just the month of April for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 8 of Aprilfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Wednesday
Overnight

Overnight: Clear
Clear

Lo 20 °F
NWS forecast: Clear, with a low around 20. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 52 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 7 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Friday

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

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 39 °F Hi 63 °F Lo 41 °F Hi 48 °F Lo 33 °F Hi 50 °F Lo 34 °F
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