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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
285 FXUS61 KBUF 050712 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 312 AM EDT Sat Sep 5 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minimal
changes with this forecast update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays low temperature of 59.4°F broke the monthly low of 61.2°F set on 09/04/2026 by -1.8°
Todays low wind chill of 59.4°F broke the monthly low of 61.2°F set on 09/04/2026 by -1.8°
Todays low dew point of 58.3°F broke the monthly low of 59.5°F set on 09/04/2026 by -1.2°
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 5:24am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

59.4°F

Trend:Colder 0.2°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   59°F
Humidex   66.3°F
24 Hour +/- -5.9°FColder 5.9°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
64.2°F
12:00 AM
Today Low
59.4°F
4:41 AM
Yest.High
77.9°F
12:35 PM
Yest.Low
61.2°F
7:20 AM
Last Year High
76.6°F
Last Year Low
48.1°F
Station Record High*
91.2°F
2018
Station Record Low*
48.1°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Calm NNW  
0.0
Gusting to:
0.0
Calm
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.8 of 100
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Lo 60 °F Hi 73 °F Lo 57 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. 58.5°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. 0.2°F
High 12:00 AM: 61.8°F
Low 4:31 AM: 58.4°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 58.9°F
Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 2.73 in
Sep Rain: 1.95 in
Sep to Date
  Average:10
0.50 in
Sep to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 1.45 in for the month 1.45 in
Sep Avg: 3.50 in
+/- from Avg: Under 1.545 in for the month 1.54 in
2025 Total: 38.99 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
23.25 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 15.74 in for the year 15.74 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Sep-2-2026
at 9:37 PM
125 rain days in 2026
2 days in September
2 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: NNW  0.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 30 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg: Calm
Last 2 Hour Avg: Calm
Todays Wind Run: 0.42 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 0.0 mph N
Todays High: 6.0 mph 12:44 AM
September High: 26.0 mph Sep-2
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
12 hrs 59 min
20 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 51 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 23 days, 15 hours, 47 minutes in cycle
38%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 66.3°F
Humidity: No Change 97%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 4:21 AM: 97%
Low 12:00 AM: 91%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.4  mb/hr 1012.6 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:14 AM: 1013.1
Low 4:13 AM: 1012.2
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 0.4
Sep: 0.4
2026 to Date: 4123.3
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 578.4
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Sep Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Sep 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 September
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 59.4°F
Low 4:41 AM: 59.4°F
Yesterday: 61.2°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

31


Good
Density:
1.22 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Sep-05

6.5
Sep-06

6.4
Sep-07

5.7
Sunrise is at: 6:43 am
Solar Noon: 13:13
Sunset is at: 7:42 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 50.6°F
Sunrise: 6:43 am
Sunset: 7:42 pm
Moonrise: 11:55 pm
Moonset: 4:18 pm
Full Moon: Aug-28-2026
New Moon: 03:28 UTC
Sep-11-2026
Cloud Height: 799 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:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
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 5 of just the month of September for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 5 of Septemberfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Saturday
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 60 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 3 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 73 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
Labor Day: Sunny
Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lo 57 °F Hi 72 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 75 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 77 °F Lo 64 °F
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