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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
324 FXUS61 KBUF 022337 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 737 PM EDT Wed Sep 2 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... The SPC
now has our entire forecast area in a slight to enhanced risk of severe
thunderstorms this afternoon into tonight. The greatest risk for severe
thunderstorms exists in Western NY and the Finger Lakes. The likeliest
window for severe storms appears to be from 4 PM to 11 PM EDT this evening.
Please see discussion below for further details. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 09/03/2026 12:06am
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 12:06am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

68.9°F

Trend:Colder 0.3°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   61°F
Humidex   83.0°F
24 Hour +/- -2.8°FColder 2.8°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
68.9°F
12:00 AM
Today Low
68.8°F
12:01 AM
Yest.High
84.3°F
3:30 PM
Yest.Low
67.8°F
9:25 AM
Last Year High
84.1°F
Last Year Low
53.0°F
Station Record High*
90.1°F
2018
Station Record Low*
43.7°F
2024
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy

Wind from WSW WSW  
0.6
Gusting to:
0.0
Calm
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.7 of 100
Tonight

Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Lo 67 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 62 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 68.6°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 12:00 AM: 68.6°F
Low 12:01 AM: 68.5°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 68.7°F
Today: 0.00 in
Storm Rain: 1.94 in
Last 24 Hours: 1.94 in
Yesterday: 1.94 in
Previous 7 Days: 3.28 in
Sep Rain: 1.95 in
Sep to Date
  Average:10
0.28 in
Sep to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 1.67 in for the month 1.67 in
Sep Avg: 3.50 in
+/- from Avg: Under 1.545 in for the month 1.54 in
2025 Total: 38.99 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
23.03 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 15.96 in for the year 15.96 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Sep-2-2026
at 9:37 PM
125 rain days in 2026
2 days in September
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: WSW  0.6 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 1.5 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 0.9 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 1.5 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 1.8 mph
Todays Wind Run: 0.19 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 9.0 mph S
Todays High: 6.0 mph 12:02 AM
September High: 26.0 mph Sep-2
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
13 hrs 7 min
51 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 50 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 21 days, 10 hours, 29 minutes in cycle
63%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 83.0°F
Humidity: No Change 99%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 12:00 AM: 99%
Low 12:00 AM: 99%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.5  mb/hr 1010.6 mb
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 12:00 AM: 1010.6
Low 12:01 AM: 1010.5
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 7.2
Sep: 19.4
2026 to Date: 564.9
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4122.8
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Sep Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Sep 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 September
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 61.0°F
High 12:00am: 68.9°F
Yesterday: 96.1°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

40


Good
Density:
1.19 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Sep-03

7.3
Sep-04

7.4
Sep-05

6.2
Sunrise is at: 6:41 am
Solar Noon: 13:14
Sunset is at: 7:45 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 50.4°F
Sunrise: 6:41 am
Sunset: 7:45 pm
Moonrise: 10:16 pm
Moonset: 2:06 pm
Full Moon: Aug-28-2026
New Moon: 03:28 UTC
Sep-11-2026
Cloud Height: 671 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:13 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Partly 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 3 of just the month of September for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 3 of Septemberfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Thursday
Tonight

Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely

Lo 67 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Hi 80 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
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
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 62 °F Hi 77 °F Lo 59 °F Hi 73 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 72 °F Lo 55 °F
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