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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
447 FXUS61 KBUF 011823 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 223 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minor
changes with this cycle, however rain amounts did flucuate across the
region. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 08/01/2026 4:21pm
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 4:21pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

85.4°F

Trend:Warmer 0.9°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   92°F
Humidex   102.8°F
24 Hour +/- 1.3°FWarmer 1.3°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
86.1°F
3:42 PM
Today Low
64.7°F
6:27 AM
Yest.High
85.9°F
5:14 PM
Yest.Low
59.7°F
3:58 AM
Last Year High
76.5°F
Last Year Low
50.1°F
Station Record High*
86.4°F
2024
Station Record Low*
48.8°F
2021
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Wind from ESE ESE  
2.3
Gusting to:
2.0
Light Air
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
7.7 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms
Hi 85 °F Lo 67 °F Hi 77 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 3.7°F since last hour. 72.3°F
Last Hour: Increased 3.7°F since last hour. 3.7°F
High 2:34 PM: 73.2°F
Low 12:13 AM: 61.1°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 76.4°F
Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.21 in
Aug Rain: 0.00 in
Aug to Date
  Average:10
0.09 in
Aug to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.09 in for the month 0.09 in
Aug Avg: 3.16 in
+/- from Avg: Under 3.157 in for the month 3.16 in
2025 Total: 29.61 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
19.68 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 9.93 in for the year 9.93 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Jul-28-2026
at 8:03 AM
109 rain days in 2026
0 days in August
3 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: ESE  2.3 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 1.5 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 1.6 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 1.9 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 2.9 mph
Todays Wind Run: 15.72 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 2.0 mph
High Last Hour: 6.0 mph SE
Todays High: 9.2 mph 2:39 PM
August High: 9.0 mph Aug-1
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
14 hrs 31 min
1 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 13 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 18 days, 10 hours, 38 minutes in cycle
89%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 102.8°F
Humidity: Increased 6% since last hour. 65%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 6% since last hour. 6%
High 6:44 AM: 91%
Low 2:56 PM: 56%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.8  mb/hr 1008.3 mb
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 12:30 AM: 1012.2
Low 4:18 PM: 1008.3
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 1.7
Aug: 1.7
2026 to Date: 389.6
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4116.3
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Aug Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Aug 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 August
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 91.8°F
High 2:34pm: 93.2°F
Yesterday: 91.6°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

52


Moderate
Density:
1.15 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Aug-01

7.9
Aug-02

8.3
Aug-03

7.8
Sunrise is at: 6:05 am
Solar Noon: 13:21
Sunset is at: 8:37 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 47.4°F
Sunrise: 6:05 am
Sunset: 8:37 pm
Moonrise: 9:47 pm
Moonset: 9:07 am
Full Moon: Jul-29-2026
New Moon: 17:37 UTC
Aug-12-2026
Cloud Height: 3604 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
  80.3°F
Jul-01-2026
  -11.4°F
Jan-24-2014
ICN:0 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Chance Showers And T-Storms
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 1 of just the month of August for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 1 of Augustfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Hi 85 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 2 to 12 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 67 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Monday

Monday: Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Wednesday

Wednesday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 77 °F Lo 63 °F Hi 78 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 64 °F Hi 82 °F
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