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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
SYNOPSIS... An arctic airmass will settle across the eastern Great Lakes
region through the middle of next week. The coldest air in more than five
years will build over the region Monday through Wednesday and this will
result in dangerously low wind chills regionwide, along with accumulating
lake snows east and northeast of the lakes. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 01/19/2025 3:43pm
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 3:43pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

20.8°F

Trend:No Change /hr
Wind Chill   15°F
Humidex   13.8°F
24 Hour +/- -11.9°FColder 11.9°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
24.4°F
12:00 AM
Today Low
19.5°F
8:04 AM
Yest.High
41.3°F
6:18 AM
Yest.Low
24.4°F
11:54 PM
Last Year High
22.4°F
Last Year Low
11.6°F
Station Record High*
42.0°F
2023
Station Record Low*
11.6°F
2024
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Overcast Overcast

Wind from SE SE  
4.5
Gusting to:
4.0
Light Breeze
Current Snow Total Snowfall Today3:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.0 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Scattered Snow Showers
Scattered Snow Showers
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Snow Showers then Heavy Snow
Chance Snow Showers then Heavy Snow
M.L. King
Jr. Day
M.L. King Jr. Day: Occasional Heavy Snow then Chance Snow Showers
Occasional Heavy Snow then Chance Snow Showers
Hi 22 °F Lo 12 °F Hi 13 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.3°F since last hour. 15.0°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 12:00 AM: 20.5°F
Low 8:51 AM: 14.5°F
Record High: 82.4°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 19.3°F
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.23 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.48 in
Jan Rain: 0.76 in
Jan to Date
  Average:10
1.07 in
Jan to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.31 in for the month 0.31 in
Jan Avg: 1.79 in
+/- from Avg: Under 1.026 in for the month 1.03 in
2024 Total: 0.76 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
1.07 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Under 0.31 in for the year 0.31 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Jan-18-2025
at 3:13 PM
8 rain days in 2025
8 days in January
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: SE  4.5 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 3.1 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 2.4 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 3.9 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 4.6 mph
Todays Wind Run: 51.77 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 4.0 mph
High Last Hour: 9.0 mph SSE
Todays High: 12.0 mph 10:19 AM
January High: 36.0 mph Jan-4
2024 High: 36.0 mph Jan-4
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
9 hrs 29 min
30 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 53 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 19 days, 22 hours, 16 minutes in cycle
69%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 13.8°F
Humidity: Increased 1% since last hour. 78%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 12:00 AM: 85%
Low 12:31 PM: 76%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.6  mb/hr 1014.5 mb
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 10:24 AM: 1016.8
Low 2:48 PM: 1013.7
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 27.6
Jan: 709.1
2025 to Date: 708.1
Cooling Degree Days
2025 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Jan Snow: Under 12.008 in for the month 0.00 in
Jan Avg: 12.01 in
Diff from Avg: -12.01 in
Season Total:2 10.40 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in January
4 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 14.5°F
Low 7:16 AM: 10.6°F
Yesterday: 15.9°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

34


Good
Density:
1.32 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Jan-19

1.2
Jan-20

1.1
Jan-21

0.9
Sunrise is at: 7:41 am
Solar Noon: 12:25
Sunset is at: 5:10 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 24.8°F
Sunrise: 7:41 am
Sunset: 5:10 pm
Moonrise: 10:23 pm
Moonset: 10:26 am
Full Moon: Jan-13-2025
New Moon: 12:37 UTC
Jan-29-2025
Cloud Height: 1927 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:5 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Snow Showers then Heavy Snow
Chance Snow Showers then Heavy Snow
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 19 of just the month of January for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 19 of Januaryfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Scattered Snow Showers
Scattered Snow Showers

Hi 22 °F
NWS forecast: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Snow Showers then Heavy Snow
Chance Snow Showers then Heavy Snow

Lo 12 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 2 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
M.L. King
Jr. Day
M.L. King Jr. Day: Occasional Heavy Snow then Chance Snow Showers
Occasional Heavy Snow then Chance Snow Showers
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Chance Snow Showers then Chance Snow
Chance Snow Showers then Chance Snow
Wednesday

Wednesday: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Thursday

Thursday: Slight Chance Snow Showers
Slight Chance Snow Showers
Hi 13 °F Lo 4 °F Hi 11 °F Lo -1 °F Hi 12 °F Lo 6 °F Hi 24 °F
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