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Updated: 21-Aug-2026 12:33pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

86°F at Laguardia Airport, NY

Low Temperature

41°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

3.67in at Islip-li Macarthur Ap, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

113°F at Chickasha Municipal Airport, OK

Low Temperature

16°F at Linton Municipal Airport, ND

High Precipatation

3.99in at Millville Municipal Airport, NJ

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

118°F at Adrar, Algeria

Low Temperature

5°F at -99999, Chile

High Precipatation

13.11in at Ulan-ude, Russia

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

855 FXUS61 KBUF 210627 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 227 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Only
minor changes with this forecast update.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

Todays low temperature of 52.7°F broke the monthly low of 54.3°F set on 08/20/2026 by -1.6°
Todays low wind chill of 52.7°F broke the monthly low of 54.3°F set on 08/20/2026 by -1.6°
Todays low dew point of 51.8°F broke the monthly low of 52.5°F set on 08/20/2026 by -0.7°

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 12:33pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 76.6°F Trend: /hr Heat Index 78°F Humidex 85.5°F 24 Hour +/- 5°F ---
Today High 77.1°F 12:09 PM	Today Low 52.7°F 6:19 AM
Yest.High 76.2°F 3:27 PM	Yest.Low 54.4°F 6:17 AM
Last Year High 70.3°F	Last Year Low 55.5°F
Station Record High* 85.6°F 2020	Station Record Low* 51.7°F 2024
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Clear
	S 5.0 Gusting to: 5.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 10.3 of 100

This Afternoon Sunny	Tonight Mostly Clear	Saturday Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 78 °F	Lo 59 °F	Hi 82 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	61.7°F
Last Hour:	1.2°F
High 8:49 AM:	65.2°F
Low 6:19 AM:	51.9°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-1-2026
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	67.3°F

Today:	0.00 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.01 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.73 in
Aug Rain:	5.27 in
Aug to Date Average:¹⁰	2.43 in
Aug to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	2.84 in
Aug Avg:	3.16 in
+/- from Avg:	2.11 in
2025 Total:	34.88 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	22.02 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	12.86 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Aug-20-2026 at 11:44 AM
118 rain days in 2026
9 days in August 1 day since last rain

Current:	S 5.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	3.1 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	3.7 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	3.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	2.8 mph
Todays Wind Run:	9.93 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	5.0 mph
High Last Hour:	10.0 mph ESE
Todays High:	10.4 mph 12:12 PM
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 41 min
5 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 41 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waxing Gibbous

65%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	85.5°F
Humidity:	60%
Last Hour +/-:	5%
High 7:36 AM:	99%
Low 11:24 AM:	59%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1018.9 mb
Last Hour:	Falling slowly
High 7:32 AM:	1019.9
Low 12:01 AM:	1018.0
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Cooling Degree Days

Snow³

Heat Index

Air

Today:	0.0
Aug:	136.4
2026 to Date:	525.4
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date:	4121.7

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Aug Snow:	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: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	78.5°F
High 12:09pm:	77.1°F
Yesterday:	76.2°F
Record:	116.6°F Jun-24-2025

Quality
Index⁶:
56

Moderate

Density:
1.18 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Aug-21

6.6

Aug-22

6.7

Aug-23

6.0

Sunrise is at: 6:27 am

Solar Noon: 13:17

Sunset is at: 8:09 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	49.5°F
Sunrise:	6:27 am
Sunset:	8:09 pm
Moonrise:	4:19 pm
Moonset:	11:45 pm
Full Moon:	Aug-28-2026
New Moon:	03:28 UTC Sep-11-2026

Cloud Height:

4021 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:0 \| 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 21 of just the month of August for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 21 of Augustfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Sunny

Hi 78 °F

NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 12 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Clear

Lo 59 °F

NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Saturday Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms then Showers And T-Storms	Sunday Rain Showers	Sunday Night Showers And T-Storms	Monday Chance Rain Showers	Monday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy	Tuesday Mostly Sunny
Hi 82 °F	Lo 61 °F	Hi 75 °F	Lo 56 °F	Hi 72 °F	Lo 55 °F	Hi 76 °F

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