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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
533 FXUS61 KBUF 150647 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY Issued by National Weather Service Cleveland OH 247 AM
EDT Tue Sep 15 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... No significant changes with this
forecast package. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 09/15/2026 4:22am !
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 4:22am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

48.6°F

Trend:Colder 0.1°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   49°F
Humidex   49.8°F
24 Hour +/- -6.6°FColder 6.6°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
50.5°F
12:55 AM
Today Low
48.6°F
3:35 AM
Yest.High
69.2°F
2:25 PM
Yest.Low
49.8°F
11:18 PM
Last Year High
79.7°F
Last Year Low
51.2°F
Station Record High*
84.8°F
2018
Station Record Low*
42.5°F
2023
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Night time, It is now moderately drizzling Night time, It is now moderately drizzling

Wind from S S  
1.2
Gusting to:
1.0
Light Air
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.01 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-2.0 of 100
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Showers And T-Storms Likely
Lo 50 °F Hi 77 °F Lo 66 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 47.5°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 12:55 AM: 49.4°F
Low 3:35 AM: 47.5°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 48.1°F
Today: 0.01 in
Rate (/hr): 0.014 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.01 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.39 in
Sep Rain: 3.36 in
Sep to Date
  Average:10
1.96 in
Sep to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 1.4 in for the month 1.40 in
Sep Avg: 3.50 in
+/- from Avg: Under 0.135 in for the month 0.14 in
2025 Total: 40.40 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
24.71 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 15.69 in for the year 15.69 in
131 rain days in 2026
9 days in September
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: S  1.2 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 0.6 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 0.7 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 1.1 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 0.9 mph
Todays Wind Run: 2.76 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph
High Last Hour: 3.0 mph SSW
Todays High: 4.0 mph 1:38 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 30 min
32 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 53 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 4 days, 4 hours, 55 minutes in cycle
17%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 49.8°F
Humidity: No Change 96%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 12:23 AM: 96%
Low 12:00 AM: 95%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.2  mb/hr 1023.9 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 2:27 AM: 1024.5
Low 4:21 AM: 1023.8
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 2.4
Sep: 13.1
2026 to Date: 4135.8
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 600.7
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: 48.6°F
Low 3:35 AM: 48.6°F
Yesterday: 49.8°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Data Not
Available


Data Not Available
Density:
1.26 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Sep-15

5.8
Sep-16

5.8
Sep-17

6.1
Sunrise is at: 6:54 am
Solar Noon: 13:09
Sunset is at: 7:24 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 51.2°F
Sunrise: 6:54 am
Sunset: 7:24 pm
Moonrise: 11:57 am
Moonset: 8:37 pm
Full Moon: Sep-26-2026
New Moon: 15:51 UTC
Oct-10-2026
Cloud Height: 853 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:14 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly Sunny
Partly 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 15 of just the month of September for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 15 of Septemberfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Tuesday
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 50 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 77 °F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Showers And T-Storms Likely
Wednesday

Wednesday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 66 °F Hi 74 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 75 °F Lo 59 °F Hi 70 °F Lo 52 °F
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