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Updated: 20-Aug-2026 6:36am

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

88°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY
88°F at Schenectady, NY

Low Temperature

47°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.32in at Ny City Central Park, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

115°F at Blythe Asos, CA

Low Temperature

23°F at Linton Municipal Airport, ND

High Precipatation

2.78in at Muskegon County Ap, MI

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

118°F at Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
118°F at Kuwait Intl (mil), Kuwait
118°F at Abadan Intl Airport, Iran
118°F at Omidyeh Aghajari, Iran
118°F at Adrar, Algeria

Low Temperature

23°F at Grytviken, South Georgia & The South Sandwich Islands
23°F at Linton Municipal Airport, United States

High Precipatation

5.91in at Cape Carbonara, Italy

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

946 FXUS61 KBUF 200557 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 157 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Only
minor changes with this forecast update.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

Todays low temperature of 54.3°F broke the monthly low of 56.8°F set on 08/04/2026 by -2.5°
Todays low wind chill of 54.3°F broke the monthly low of 56.8°F set on 08/04/2026 by -2.5°
Todays low dew point of 53.6°F broke the monthly low of 55.0°F set on 08/16/2026 by -1.4°

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 6:36am

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 54.8°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 55°F Humidex 59.1°F 24 Hour +/- -12.1°F ---
Today High 60.8°F 12:43 AM	Today Low 54.4°F 6:17 AM
Yest.High 79.4°F 3:09 PM	Yest.Low 60.3°F 11:59 PM
Last Year High 66.4°F	Last Year Low 59.5°F
Station Record High* 90.6°F 2016	Station Record Low* 48.2°F 2020
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Clear
	NW 0.0 Gusting to: 0.0
Calm
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.9 of 100

Overnight Mostly Cloudy	Thursday Partly Sunny	Thursday Night Mostly Clear
Lo 58 °F	Hi 76 °F	Lo 54 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	54.0°F
Last Hour:	0°F
High 12:43 AM:	59.4°F
Low 6:17 AM:	53.6°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-1-2026
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	54.3°F

Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	0.72 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.41 in
Yesterday:	0.72 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.73 in
Aug Rain:	5.26 in
Aug to Date Average:¹⁰	2.25 in
Aug to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	3.01 in
Aug Avg:	3.16 in
+/- from Avg:	2.10 in
2025 Total:	34.87 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	21.84 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	13.03 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Aug-19-2026 at 9:35 PM
117 rain days in 2026
8 days in August 0 straight days without rain

Current:	NW 0.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	Calm
Last 30 Min. Avg:	Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg:	Calm
Last 2 Hour Avg:	Calm
Todays Wind Run:	0.17 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
High Last Hour:	0.0 mph N
Todays High:	4.0 mph 12:32 AM
August High:	23.0 mph Aug-3
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

13 hrs 43 min
46 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 41 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

First Quarter

53%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	59.1°F
Humidity:	97%
Last Hour +/-:	0%
High 4:57 AM:	97%
Low 12:00 AM:	93%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1015.2 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 6:21 AM:	1015.4
Low 12:05 AM:	1013.4
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	1.6
Aug:	1.6
2026 to Date:	4117.9
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	525.4

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Aug Snow:	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: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	54.8°F
Low 6:17 AM:	54.4°F
Yesterday:	60.3°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
41

Good

Density:
1.23 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Aug-20

6.6

Aug-21

6.7

Aug-22

6.9

Sunrise is at: 6:26 am

Solar Noon: 13:18

Sunset is at: 8:11 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	49.4°F
Sunrise:	6:26 am
Sunset:	8:11 pm
Moonrise:	3:19 pm
Moonset:	11:07 pm
Full Moon:	Aug-28-2026
New Moon:	03:28 UTC Sep-11-2026

Cloud Height:

795 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 \|

Thursday

Thursday: 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 20 of just the month of August for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 20 of Augustfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Overnight & Thursday

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Lo 58 °F

NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 2 mph.

Thursday

Partly Sunny

Hi 76 °F

NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Thursday Night Mostly Clear	Friday Sunny	Friday Night Mostly Clear	Saturday Showers And T-Storms Likely	Saturday Night Showers And T-Storms Likely	Sunday Rain Showers Likely	Sunday Night Showers And T-Storms Likely
Lo 54 °F	Hi 79 °F	Lo 61 °F	Hi 81 °F	Lo 60 °F	Hi 76 °F	Lo 56 °F

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