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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
776 FXUS61 KBUF 150720 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 320 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Only
minor changes with this forecast update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays high barometer of 1020.7 mb broke the monthly high of 1020.1 mb set on 08/14/2026 by 0.6 mb
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 3:57am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

62.4°F

Trend:Colder 0.9°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   62°F
Humidex   70.8°F
24 Hour +/- 0.9°FWarmer 0.9°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
65.9°F
12:00 AM
Today Low
62.4°F
3:53 AM
Yest.High
82.3°F
4:14 PM
Yest.Low
59.8°F
6:23 AM
Last Year High
85.8°F
Last Year Low
63.5°F
Station Record High*
90.7°F
2025
Station Record Low*
51.8°F
2021
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Wind from SSE SSE  
1.0
Gusting to:
1.0
Calm
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.6 of 100
Overnight

Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 60 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 63 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 1°F since last hour. 60.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 1°F since last hour. 1°F
High 12:00 AM: 63.5°F
Low 3:53 AM: 60.9°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 61.5°F
Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.10 in
Aug Rain: 4.54 in
Aug to Date
  Average:10
1.58 in
Aug to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 2.96 in for the month 2.96 in
Aug Avg: 3.16 in
+/- from Avg: Over 1.383 in for the month 1.38 in
2025 Total: 34.15 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
21.17 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 12.98 in for the year 12.98 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Aug-13-2026
at 5:20 AM
116 rain days in 2026
7 days in August
2 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: SSE  1.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 1.0 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 0.8 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 1.1 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 1.4 mph
Todays Wind Run: 5.10 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph
High Last Hour: 4.0 mph S
Todays High: 6.0 mph 12:51 AM
August High: 23.0 mph Aug-3
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
13 hrs 56 min
58 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 35 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 2 days, 14 hours, 20 minutes in cycle
7%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 70.8°F
Humidity: No Change 95%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 2:39 AM: 95%
Low 12:00 AM: 91%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.1  mb/hr 1020.3 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:56 AM: 1020.7
Low 12:04 AM: 1020.1
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 0.0
Aug: 0.0
2026 to Date: 4116.3
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 496.2
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Aug Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Aug 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 August
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 62.4°F
Low 3:53 AM: 62.4°F
Yesterday: 59.8°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

58


Moderate
Density:
1.22 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Aug-15

7.4
Aug-16

7.7
Aug-17

6.9
Sunrise is at: 6:20 am
Solar Noon: 13:19
Sunset is at: 8:18 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 48.9°F
Sunrise: 6:20 am
Sunset: 8:18 pm
Moonrise: 9:40 am
Moonset: 9:08 pm
Full Moon: Aug-28-2026
New Moon: 03:28 UTC
Sep-11-2026
Cloud Height: 936 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:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly 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 15 of just the month of August for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 15 of Augustfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Saturday
Overnight

Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 60 °F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 80 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Monday

Monday: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Clear
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 63 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 67 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 64 °F
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