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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
524 FXUS61 KBUF 272329 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 729 PM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Severe
Thunderstorm Watch has been cancelled. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 08/28/2026 12:36am
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 12:36am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

62.6°F

Trend:Colder 1.8°F than last hour. /hr
Wind Chill   63°F
Humidex   70.9°F
24 Hour +/- -0.6°FColder 0.6°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
63.8°F
12:00 AM
Today Low
62.6°F
12:33 AM
Yest.High
80.0°F
12:42 PM
Yest.Low
62.4°F
2:24 AM
Last Year High
74.1°F
Last Year Low
53.2°F
Station Record High*
90.3°F
2021
Station Record Low*
46.9°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
mostly clear mostly clear

Calm NW  
0.0
Gusting to:
0.0
Calm
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.5 of 100
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 60 °F Hi 73 °F Lo 55 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. 60.8°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.9°F since last hour. 0.9°F
High 12:00 AM: 61.7°F
Low 12:32 AM: 60.6°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 61.6°F
Today: 0.00 in
Storm Rain: 0.54 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.55 in
Yesterday: 0.55 in
Previous 7 Days: 1.38 in
Aug Rain: 6.65 in
Aug to Date
  Average:10
2.97 in
Aug to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 3.68 in for the month 3.68 in
Aug Avg: 3.16 in
+/- from Avg: Over 3.493 in for the month 3.49 in
2025 Total: 36.26 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
22.56 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 13.7 in for the year 13.70 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Aug-27-2026
at 4:13 PM
122 rain days in 2026
13 days in August
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: NW  0.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 30 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg: 0.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 0.4 mph
Todays Wind Run: 0.00 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 3.0 mph NW
Todays High: 1.2 mph 12:00 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 21 min
54 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 47 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Full Moon
Full Moon, 15 days, 10 hours, 59 minutes in cycle
100%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 70.9°F
Humidity: Increased 3% since last hour. 94%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 12:20 AM: 94%
Low 12:00 AM: 93%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Rising 0.6  mb/hr 1014.5 mb
Last Hour: Rising slowly
High 12:35 AM: 1014.5
Low 12:00 AM: 1014.1
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 0.0
Aug: 5.9
2026 to Date: 4122.0
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 540.9
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: 62.6°F
Low 12:33 AM: 62.6°F
Yesterday: 62.4°F
Record: -26.3°F
Feb-20-2015
Quality
Index6:

47


Good
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Aug-28

6.1
Aug-29

6.3
Aug-30

6.9
Sunrise is at: 6:34 am
Solar Noon: 13:15
Sunset is at: 7:56 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 50.0°F
Sunrise: 6:34 am
Sunset: 7:56 pm
Moonrise: 7:52 pm
Moonset: 6:56 am
Full Moon: Aug-28-2026
New Moon: 03:28 UTC
Sep-11-2026
Cloud Height: 1005 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:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly 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 28 of just the month of August for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 28 of Augustfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Friday
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy

Lo 60 °F
NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday

Friday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 73 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 7 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

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

Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Lo 55 °F Hi 77 °F Lo 62 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 66 °F Hi 80 °F Lo 68 °F
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