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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
150 FXUS61 KBUF 091740 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 140 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minimal
changes with this forecast update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 10/09/2026 5:37pm
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 5:37pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

62.1°F

Trend:Colder 1.2°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   62°F
Humidex   65.1°F
24 Hour +/- -0.8°FColder 0.8°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
67.4°F
1:50 PM
Today Low
42.0°F
6:37 AM
Yest.High
67.2°F
3:48 PM
Yest.Low
45.6°F
5:47 AM
Last Year High
56.4°F
Last Year Low
36.1°F
Station Record High*
70.3°F
2021
Station Record Low*
36.1°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy

Wind from SW SW  
4.3
Gusting to:
3.0
Light Breeze
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.01 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
4.5 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 65 °F Lo 42 °F Hi 70 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.5°F since last hour. 51.4°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.5°F since last hour. 0.5°F
High 10:38 AM: 54.5°F
Low 6:37 AM: 40.7°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 56.3°F
Today: 0.01 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.01 in
Yesterday: 0.02 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.69 in
Oct Rain: 1.78 in
Oct to Date
  Average:10
1.26 in
Oct to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 0.52 in for the month 0.52 in
Oct Avg: 4.20 in
+/- from Avg: Under 2.42 in for the month 2.42 in
2025 Total: 42.41 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
27.51 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 14.9 in for the year 14.90 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Oct-9-2026
at 8:41 AM
144 rain days in 2026
6 days in October
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: SW  4.3 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 2.3 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 3.1 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 4.6 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 2.9 mph
Todays Wind Run: 33.16 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 3.0 mph
High Last Hour: 17.0 mph NNW
Todays High: 21.0 mph 2:03 PM
October High: 33.0 mph Oct-7
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
11 hrs 20 min
42 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 53 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 28 days, 18 hours, 10 minutes in cycle
1%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 65.1°F
Humidity: Increased 4% since last hour. 68%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 4% since last hour. 4%
High 8:34 AM: 98%
Low 1:21 PM: 54%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.4  mb/hr 1020.9 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 9:47 AM: 1021.1
Low 12:02 AM: 1016.4
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 12.9
Oct: 85.4
2026 to Date: 4308.5
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 611.8
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Oct Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Oct 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 October
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 62.1°F
Low 6:37 AM: 42.0°F
Yesterday: 45.6°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

34


Good
Density:
1.22 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Oct-09

3.6
Oct-10

4.2
Oct-11

4.0
Sunrise is at: 7:21 am
Solar Noon: 13:01
Sunset is at: 6:41 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 51.8°F
Sunrise: 7:21 am
Sunset: 6:41 pm
Moonrise: 6:12 am
Moonset: 5:55 pm
Full Moon: Sep-26-2026
New Moon: 15:51 UTC
Oct-10-2026
Cloud Height: 3051 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:3 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
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 9 of just the month of October for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 9 of Octoberfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 65 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 42 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 2 to 10 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Rain
Rain
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Rain
Rain
Columbus
Day
Columbus Day: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Hi 70 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 68 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 64 °F
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