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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
615 FXUS61 KBUF 271835 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 235 PM EDT Mon Jul 27 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED...
Increased probability of showers and thunderstorms across western NY this
evening. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 07/27/2026 4:26pm
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 4:26pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

83.2°F

Trend:Colder 0.2°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   90°F
Humidex   102.7°F
24 Hour +/- 2°FWarmer 2°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
84.6°F
2:49 PM
Today Low
65.3°F
5:28 AM
Yest.High
82.0°F
3:56 PM
Yest.Low
61.4°F
5:47 AM
Last Year High
92.3°F
Last Year Low
71.5°F
Station Record High*
92.3°F
2025
Station Record Low*
54.1°F
2024
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
mostly clear mostly clear

Wind from WNW WNW  
3.1
Gusting to:
2.0
Light Breeze
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.05 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
3.0 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
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Tuesday

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Hi 84 °F Lo 66 °F Hi 76 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.2°F since last hour. 74.4°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.2°F since last hour. 0.2°F
High 2:47 PM: 76.1°F
Low 5:28 AM: 64.4°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 77.1°F
Today: 0.05 in
Storm Rain: 0.05 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.05 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 2.13 in
Jul Rain: 5.50 in
Jul to Date
  Average:10
3.07 in
Jul to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 2.43 in for the month 2.43 in
Jul Avg: 3.73 in
+/- from Avg: Over 1.765 in for the month 1.76 in
2025 Total: 28.45 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
18.92 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 9.53 in for the year 9.53 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Jul-27-2026
at 5:32 AM
107 rain days in 2026
9 days in July
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: WNW  3.1 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 1.0 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 2.2 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 2.1 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 2.1 mph
Todays Wind Run: 14.47 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 2.0 mph
High Last Hour: 10.0 mph WNW
Todays High: 11.5 mph 12:43 PM
July High: 32.0 mph Jul-9
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
14 hrs 41 min
46 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 3 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 13 days, 10 hours, 43 minutes in cycle
97%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 102.7°F
Humidity: Increased 1% since last hour. 75%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 7:26 AM: 99%
Low 1:29 PM: 64%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.5  mb/hr 1005.8 mb
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 8:59 AM: 1009.1
Low 4:19 PM: 1005.5
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 3.1
Jul: 206.3
2026 to Date: 355.3
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4116.3
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Jul Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Jul 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 July
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 90.0°F
High 2:47pm: 93.8°F
Yesterday: 86.7°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

60


Moderate
Density:
1.15 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Jul-27

7.7
Jul-28

7.5
Jul-29

7.3
Sunrise is at: 6:00 am
Solar Noon: 13:21
Sunset is at: 8:42 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 46.8°F
Sunrise: 6:00 am
Sunset: 8:42 pm
Moonrise: 7:18 pm
Moonset: 3:36 am
Full Moon: Jul-29-2026
New Moon: 17:37 UTC
Aug-12-2026
Cloud Height: 2608 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:9 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
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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 27 of just the month of July for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 27 of Julyfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 84 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
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Lo 66 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 11pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers And Thunderstorms
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Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Wednesday

Wednesday: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 76 °F Lo 63 °F Hi 73 °F Lo 62 °F Hi 77 °F Lo 63 °F Hi 80 °F
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