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Updated: 15-May-2026 7:01am

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

73°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY

Low Temperature

34°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.91in at Fort Drum Wheeler, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

101°F at Phoenix Airport, AZ
101°F at El Centro Naf, CA
101°F at Yuma Mcas, AZ
101°F at Presidio Lely International Airport, TX

Low Temperature

-2°F at Milwaukee Timmerman Ap, WI

High Precipatation

3.15in at Fort Lauderdale Executive Ap, FL

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

118°F at Naama, Algeria

Low Temperature

-9°F at Tuktut Nogait Np, Canada

High Precipatation

8.03in at Cape Carbonara, Italy

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

421 FXUS61 KBUF 150959 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 559 AM EDT Fri May 15 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED...
Increased winds and wind gusts on Saturday and max temperatures were
lowered on Monday and Tuesday.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 05/15/2026 7:01am

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 7:01am

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 45.3°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 45°F Humidex 44.9°F 24 Hour +/- 0.9°F ---
Today High 46.0°F 12:38 AM	Today Low 44.0°F 6:07 AM
Yest.High 45.9°F 6:39 PM	Yest.Low 42.7°F 8:08 AM
Last Year High 78.8°F	Last Year Low 59.3°F
Station Record High* 81.4°F 2022	Station Record Low* 36.3°F 2023
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Clear
	NNW 0.8 Gusting to: 1.0
Calm
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.9 of 100

Today Mostly Sunny	Tonight Partly Cloudy	Saturday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 66 °F	Lo 49 °F	Hi 77 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	43.4°F
Last Hour:	0.6°F
High 12:38 AM:	45.2°F
Low 6:07 AM:	42.1°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	44.4°F

Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	0.07 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.07 in
Yesterday:	0.07 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.63 in
May Rain:	2.09 in
May to Date Average:¹⁰	1.77 in
May to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.32 in
May Avg:	3.14 in
+/- from Avg:	1.05 in
2025 Total:	16.52 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	11.02 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	5.50 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	May-14-2026 at 6:43 PM
78 rain days in 2026
11 days in May 0 straight days without rain

Current:	NNW 0.8 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	0.4 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	2.2 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	2.6 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	2.5 mph
Todays Wind Run:	13.72 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	1.0 mph
High Last Hour:	8.0 mph NNW
Todays High:	8.1 mph 3:12 AM
May High:	35.0 mph May-5
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

14 hrs 40 min
55 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 7 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waning Crescent

2%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	44.9°F
Humidity:	93%
Last Hour +/-:	1%
High 12:00 AM:	97%
Low 6:03 AM:	93%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1015.1 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 7:00 AM:	1015.1
Low 4:05 AM:	1013.3
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	5.1
May:	235.7
2026 to Date:	4007.8
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.4

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
May Snow:	0.00 in
May Avg:	0.00 in
Diff from Avg:	0.00 in
Season Total:²	17.30 in
Snow Depth:	0.00 in
0 snow days in May
3 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	45.3°F
Low 6:30 AM:	41.2°F
Yesterday:	38.0°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
19

Good

Density:
1.26 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

May-15

6.9

May-16

7.7

May-17

7.4

Sunrise is at: 5:51 am

Solar Noon: 13:11

Sunset is at: 8:30 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	35.1°F
Sunrise:	5:51 am
Sunset:	8:30 pm
Moonrise:	4:38 am
Moonset:	7:24 pm
Full Moon:	May-01-2026
New Moon:	20:02 UTC May-16-2026

Cloud Height:

1040 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: Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

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 May for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 15 of Mayfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Today & Tonight

Today

Mostly Sunny

Hi 66 °F

NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 3 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Lo 49 °F

NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 8 to 12 mph.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Saturday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms	Sunday Partly Sunny	Sunday Night Partly Cloudy	Monday Mostly Sunny	Monday Night Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tuesday Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 77 °F	Lo 55 °F	Hi 76 °F	Lo 58 °F	Hi 85 °F	Lo 64 °F	Hi 82 °F

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