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Updated: 08-Jan-2026 6:28pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

52°F at Jfk International Airport, NY
52°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY

Low Temperature

20°F at Massena Intl Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.53in at Watertown Ap, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

88°F at Majuro Atoll/Nws, MH

Low Temperature

-63°F at Tyndall Drone Runway, FL

High Precipatation

1.13in at Ft Huachuca Pioneer Airfield, AZ

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

118°F at Mardie, Australia
118°F at Onslow Airport, Australia

Low Temperature

-64°F at Suhana, Russia

High Precipatation

6.79in at Gjirokaster, Albania

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

978 FXUS61 KBUF 081834 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 134 PM EST Thu Jan 8 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Wind
advisory issued for Chautauqua, southern Erie, Jefferson and Lewis counties
late tonight through Friday morning.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

Todays high temperature of 49.1°F broke the yearly high of 39.7°F set on 01/06/2026 by 9.4°
Todays high dew point of 41.4°F broke the yearly high of 39.2°F set on 01/06/2026 by 2.2°

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 6:28pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 40.1°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 38°F Humidex 37.3°F 24 Hour +/- 5.2°F ---
Today High 49.1°F 3:21 PM	Today Low 34.5°F 6:38 AM
Yest.High 39.0°F 12:00 AM	Yest.Low 32.0°F 6:02 AM
Last Year High 21.2°F	Last Year Low 14.1°F
Station Record High* 47.7°F 2019	Station Record Low* 3.2°F 2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Clear
	S 3.3 Gusting to: 4.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.3 of 100

This Afternoon Sunny	Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers	Friday Rain Showers
Hi 47 °F	Lo 36 °F	Hi 57 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	36.0°F
Last Hour:	0.3°F
High 2:19 PM:	41.4°F
Low 6:38 AM:	33.7°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	38.4°F

Today:	0.00 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.06 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.78 in
Jan Rain:	0.78 in
Jan to Date Average:¹⁰	0.39 in
Jan to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.39 in
Jan Avg:	1.76 in
+/- from Avg:	0.98 in
2025 Total:	0.78 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	0.39 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	0.39 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Jan-7-2026 at 9:31 AM
2 rain days in 2026
2 days in January 0 straight days without rain

Current:	S 3.3 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	3.5 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	3.4 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	3.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	2.6 mph
Todays Wind Run:	52.50 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	4.0 mph
High Last Hour:	8.0 mph SSE
Todays High:	13.0 mph 11:49 AM
January High:	24.0 mph Jan-1
2025 High:	24.0 mph Jan-1
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

9 hrs 11 min
20 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
1 min 15 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waning Gibbous

68%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	37.3°F
Humidity:	85%
Last Hour +/-:	2%
High 2:16 AM:	98%
Low 2:27 PM:	73%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1018.6 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 9:30 AM:	1021.4
Low 12:04 AM:	1016.0
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	21.2
Jan:	298.7
2026 to Date:	298.3
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Jan Snow:	0.00 in
Jan Avg:	10.67 in
Diff from Avg:	-10.67 in
Season Total:²	6.80 in
Snow Depth:	0.00 in
0 snow days in January
2 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	38.1°F
Low 3:38 AM:	29.9°F
Yesterday:	23.3°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
39

Good

Density:
1.27 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Jan-08

1.0

Jan-09

1.2

Jan-10

1.2

Sunrise is at: 7:45 am

Solar Noon: 12:21

Sunset is at: 4:57 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Evening
YTD Avg Temp:	26.8°F
Sunrise:	7:45 am
Sunset:	4:57 pm
Moonrise:	10:12 pm
Moonset:	10:43 am
Full Moon:	Jan-03-2026
New Moon:	19:53 UTC Jan-18-2026

Cloud Height:

1553 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
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Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

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 8 of just the month of January for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 8 of Januaryfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Sunny

Hi 47 °F

NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Lo 36 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Friday Rain Showers	Friday Night Mostly Cloudy	Saturday Cloudy then Rain And Snow Showers Likely	Saturday Night Rain And Snow Showers Likely	Sunday Chance Snow Showers	Sunday Night Chance Snow Showers	Monday Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Hi 57 °F	Lo 32 °F	Hi 40 °F	Lo 30 °F	Hi 34 °F	Lo 24 °F	Hi 35 °F

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