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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
347 FXUS61 KBUF 021826 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 126 PM EST Mon Mar 2 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... A Winter
Weather Advisory was issued for mixed precipitation for the western
Southern Tier Tuesday. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays high temperature of 28.6°F broke the monthly high of 25.5°F set on 03/01/2026 by 3.1°
Todays low temperature of 7.5°F broke the monthly low of 12.6°F set on 03/01/2026 by -5.1°
Todays high barometer of 1039.1 mb broke the monthly high of 1036.1 mb set on 03/01/2026 by 3 mb
Todays low wind chill of 6.3°F broke the monthly low of 7.9°F set on 03/01/2026 by -1.6°
Todays low dew point of 4.1°F broke the monthly low of 4.5°F set on 03/01/2026 by -0.4°
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 4:05pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

27.7°F

Trend:Warmer 0.1°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   24°F
Humidex   20.5°F
24 Hour +/- 6.2°FWarmer 6.2°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
28.6°F
3:36 PM
Today Low
7.5°F
4:52 AM
Yest.High
25.6°F
10:26 AM
Yest.Low
12.5°F
8:40 PM
Last Year High
21.5°F
Last Year Low
6.9°F
Station Record High*
49.2°F
2024
Station Record Low*
6.9°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Wind from SSE SSE  
3.5
Gusting to:
4.0
Light Breeze
Current Snow Total Snowfall Today3:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
10.3 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Hi 30 °F Lo 22 °F Hi 36 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 13.2°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 2:39 PM: 15.1°F
Low 4:52 AM: 4.2°F
Record High: 82.4°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 23.7°F
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.03 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.37 in
Mar Rain: 0.03 in
Mar to Date
  Average:10
0.07 in
Mar to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.04 in for the month 0.04 in
Mar Avg: 2.11 in
+/- from Avg: Under 2.081 in for the month 2.08 in
2025 Total: 2.87 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
3.27 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Under 0.4 in for the year 0.40 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Mar-1-2026
at 12:05 PM
25 rain days in 2026
1 day in March
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: SSE  3.5 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 4.4 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 4.7 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 3.4 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 4.5 mph
Todays Wind Run: 32.49 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 4.0 mph
High Last Hour: 10.0 mph SE
Todays High: 11.5 mph 2:43 PM
March High: 19.0 mph Mar-1
2025 High: 39.1 mph Jan-9
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
11 hrs 16 min
34 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 55 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 13 days, 9 hours, 5 minutes in cycle
100%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 20.5°F
Humidity: No Change 54%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 5:57 AM: 89%
Low 1:07 PM: 49%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.7  mb/hr 1034.4 mb
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 9:19 AM: 1039.1
Low 3:58 PM: 1034.3
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 34.5
Mar: 79.5
2026 to Date: 2543.4
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Mar Snow: Under 1.85 in for the month 0.00 in
Mar Avg: 1.85 in
Diff from Avg: -1.85 in
Season Total:2 17.30 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in March
3 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 23.8°F
Low 6:24 AM: 6.3°F
Yesterday: 7.8°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

43


Good
Density:
1.33 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Mar-02

2.5
Mar-03

2.8
Mar-04

2.7
Sunrise is at: 6:49 am
Solar Noon: 12:26
Sunset is at: 6:05 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 23.0°F
Sunrise: 6:49 am
Sunset: 6:05 pm
Moonrise: 5:31 pm
Moonset: 6:28 am
Full Moon: Mar-03-2026
New Moon: 01:24 UTC
Mar-19-2026
Cloud Height: 3923 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: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 2 of just the month of March for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 2 of Marchfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 30 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 30. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 22 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Chance Light Rain
Chance Light Rain
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Light Rain then Rain Showers Likely
Chance Light Rain then Rain Showers Likely
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Hi 36 °F Lo 30 °F Hi 45 °F Lo 32 °F Hi 45 °F Lo 38 °F Hi 49 °F
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