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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
179 FXUS61 KBUF 180731 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 331 AM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Wind
Advisory upgraded to High Wind Warnings for portions of the CWA today. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays low barometer of 990.1 mb broke the monthly low of 1000.4 mb set on 06/14/2026 by -10.3 mb
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 12:51pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

73.9°F

Trend:Warmer 0.2°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   75°F
Humidex   85.8°F
24 Hour +/- 1.7°FWarmer 1.7°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
75.5°F
10:54 AM
Today Low
60.7°F
12:00 AM
Yest.High
75.0°F
2:44 PM
Yest.Low
56.6°F
4:20 AM
Last Year High
84.7°F
Last Year Low
68.5°F
Station Record High*
94.2°F
2024
Station Record Low*
49.0°F
2023
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy

Wind from WNW WNW  
3.4
Gusting to:
2.0
Light Breeze
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.64 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
2.2 of 100
Today

Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Juneteenth

Juneteenth: Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 76 °F Lo 58 °F Hi 74 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. 65.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. 0.4°F
High 10:41 AM: 69.9°F
Low 12:33 AM: 58.4°F
Record High: 82.4°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 68.8°F
Today: 0.64 in
Storm Rain: 0.69 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.69 in
Yesterday: 0.05 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.64 in
Jun Rain: 2.87 in
Jun to Date
  Average:10
2.09 in
Jun to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 0.78 in for the month 0.78 in
Jun Avg: 3.46 in
+/- from Avg: Under 0.587 in for the month 0.59 in
2025 Total: 21.86 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
14.48 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 7.38 in for the year 7.38 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Jun-18-2026
at 7:33 AM
92 rain days in 2026
8 days in June
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: WNW  3.4 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 6.7 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 5.5 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 4.6 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 5.5 mph
Todays Wind Run: 48.28 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 2.0 mph
High Last Hour: 18.0 mph NNW
Todays High: 24.2 mph 7:36 AM
June High: 34.0 mph Jun-6
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
15 hrs 22 min
37 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 13 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 3 days, 13 hours, 57 minutes in cycle
16%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 85.8°F
Humidity: Decreased 1% since last hour. 76%
Last Hour +/-: Decreased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 5:07 AM: 98%
Low 12:45 PM: 73%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.9  mb/hr 993.4 mb
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 12:00 AM: 1000.4
Low 7:15 AM: 990.1
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 0.1
Jun: 68.3
2026 to Date: 101.9
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4107.8
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Jun Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Jun 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 June
3 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 74.5°F
High 10:54am: 75.5°F
Yesterday: 75.0°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

42


Good
Density:
1.16 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Jun-18

8.6
Jun-19

7.9
Jun-20

7.4
Sunrise is at: 5:34 am
Solar Noon: 13:15
Sunset is at: 8:56 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 41.2°F
Sunrise: 5:34 am
Sunset: 8:56 pm
Moonrise: 9:31 am
Moonset: 11:31 pm
Full Moon: Jun-29-2026
New Moon: 09:44 UTC
Jul-14-2026
Cloud Height: 2445 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:3 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
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 18 of just the month of June for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 18 of Junefor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 76 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 53 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 58 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Juneteenth

Juneteenth: Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Monday

Monday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Hi 74 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 74 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 76 °F Lo 58 °F Hi 74 °F
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