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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
SYNOPSIS... A weakening area of low pressure will slowly cross our region
this morning, resulting in intermittent showers. The precipitation will
gradually taper off today as weak high pressure noses into the area. While
noticeably warmer weather will move in for Monday, it will also once again
become unsettled with increasingly widespread showers and thunderstorms
that will persist into Tuesday. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 05/12/2024 8:57am
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 8:57am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

50.9°F

Trend:Warmer 1.4°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   50°F
Humidex   53.4°F
24 Hour +/- -4.7°FColder 4.7°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
51.0°F
8:56 AM
Today Low
49.1°F
12:25 AM
Yest.High
67.0°F
12:40 PM
Yest.Low
41.9°F
6:08 AM
Last Year High
81.4°F
Last Year Low
54.2°F
Station Record High*
83.0°F
2022
Station Record Low*
29.2°F
2020
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Overcast Overcast

Wind from ESE ESE  
4.1
Gusting to:
2.0
Light Breeze
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.02 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-2.0 of 100
Today

Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Tonight

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

Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Hi 63 °F Lo 50 °F Hi 73 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 1.4°F since last hour. 50.4°F
Last Hour: Increased 1.4°F since last hour. 1.4°F
High 8:56 AM: 50.5°F
Low 12:11 AM: 47.8°F
Record High: 81.3°F on
Jul-19-2019
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 50.6°F
Today: 0.02 in
Storm Rain: 0.12 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.12 in
Yesterday: 0.10 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.83 in
May Rain: 0.99 in
May to Date
  Average:10
1.33 in
May to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.34 in for the month 0.34 in
May Avg: 3.25 in
+/- from Avg: Under 2.259 in for the month 2.26 in
2024 Total: 12.18 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
10.42 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 1.76 in for the year 1.76 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
May-12-2024
at 7:48 AM
67 rain days in 2024
6 days in May
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: ESE  4.1 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 1.1 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 1.8 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 1.6 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 1.4 mph
Todays Wind Run: 6.02 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 2.0 mph
High Last Hour: 10.0 mph ESE
Todays High: 10.4 mph 8:07 AM
May High: 30.0 mph May-8
2024 High: 42.6 mph Jan-13
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
14 hrs 35 min
31 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 12 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 4 days, 9 hours, 35 minutes in cycle
21%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 53.4°F
Humidity: No Change 98%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 7:43 AM: 98%
Low 12:07 AM: 95%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.6  mb/hr 1009.1 mb
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 8:54 AM: 1009.1
Low 2:07 AM: 1004.6
Record High: 1046.5 mb
Jan-17-2020
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 5.5
May: 80.9
2024 to Date: 3376.5
Cooling Degree Days
2024 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
May Snow: No Change 0.00 in
May Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 30.60 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in May
9 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 49.9°F
Low 7:13 AM: 47.5°F
Yesterday: 40.8°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

33


Good
Density:
1.23 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
May-12

5.4
May-13

6.1
May-14

7.4
Sunrise is at: 5:53 am
Solar Noon: 13:11
Sunset is at: 8:27 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 39.4°F
Sunrise: 5:53 am
Sunset: 8:27 pm
Moonrise: 9:21 am
Moonset: 12:49 am
Full Moon: May-23-2024
New Moon: 12:38 UTC
Jun-6-2024
Cloud Height: 729 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:18 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
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 12 of just the month of May for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 12 of Mayfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Hi 63 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight

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

Lo 50 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Monday

Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Tuesday

Tuesday: Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms
Occasional Showers And T-Storms
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Occasional Rain Showers
Occasional Rain Showers
Wednesday

Wednesday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 73 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 67 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 67 °F Lo 48 °F Hi 67 °F
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