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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
526 FXUS61 KBUF 080640 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 240 AM EDT Tue Sep 8 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... No
changes with this update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays high barometer of 1023.7 mb broke the monthly high of 1023.1 mb set on 09/07/2026 by 0.6 mb
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 9:20am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

69.1°F

Trend:Warmer 10.1°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   70°F
Humidex   78.7°F
24 Hour +/- 1.6°FWarmer 1.6°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
69.1°F
9:19 AM
Today Low
53.1°F
7:08 AM
Yest.High
76.9°F
2:29 PM
Yest.Low
50.6°F
7:04 AM
Last Year High
69.3°F
Last Year Low
41.7°F
Station Record High*
88.7°F
2015
Station Record Low*
41.7°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Calm SW  
0.0
Gusting to:
0.0
Calm
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.01 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
0.9 of 100
Today

Today: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Hi 78 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 82 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 4.1°F since last hour. 62.7°F
Last Hour: Increased 4.1°F since last hour. 4.1°F
High 8:57 AM: 63.8°F
Low 7:08 AM: 52.3°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 65.1°F
Today: 0.01 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.01 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.96 in
Sep Rain: 1.97 in
Sep to Date
  Average:10
1.12 in
Sep to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 0.85 in for the month 0.85 in
Sep Avg: 3.50 in
+/- from Avg: Under 1.525 in for the month 1.52 in
2025 Total: 39.01 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
23.87 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 15.14 in for the year 15.14 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Sep-8-2026
at 6:49 AM
126 rain days in 2026
4 days in September
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: SW  0.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 30 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg: 0.2 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: Calm
Todays Wind Run: 0.27 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 3.0 mph S
Todays High: 3.5 mph 8:36 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 50 min
44 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 52 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 26 days, 19 hours, 43 minutes in cycle
9%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 78.7°F
Humidity: Decreased 19% since last hour. 80%
Last Hour +/-: Decreased 19% since last hour. 19%
High 8:09 AM: 99%
Low 9:14 AM: 78%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.2  mb/hr 1023.7 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 9:15 AM: 1023.7
Low 2:30 AM: 1022.2
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 0.0
Sep: 35.4
2026 to Date: 581.1
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4127.4
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: 70.4°F
High 9:19am: 69.1°F
Yesterday: 76.9°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

52


Moderate
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Sep-08

6.0
Sep-09

6.9
Sep-10

6.5
Sunrise is at: 6:46 am
Solar Noon: 13:12
Sunset is at: 7:37 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 50.8°F
Sunrise: 6:46 am
Sunset: 7:37 pm
Moonrise: 3:34 am
Moonset: 6:21 pm
Full Moon: Aug-28-2026
New Moon: 03:28 UTC
Sep-11-2026
Cloud Height: 2076 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:0 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly 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 8 of just the month of September for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 8 of Septemberfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 78 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 65 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday

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

Thursday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 82 °F Lo 66 °F Hi 75 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 71 °F Lo 54 °F Hi 79 °F
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