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Updated: 22-May-2026 3:05pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

68°F at Jfk International Airport, NY
68°F at Westhampton Gabreski Ap, NY
68°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY
68°F at Schenectady, NY

Low Temperature

26°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.37in at Jfk International Airport, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

99°F at Eastover Mcentire Ang, SC
99°F at Palm Springs Asos, CA
99°F at Desert Resorts Regional Ap, CA

Low Temperature

21°F at Berthoud Pass, CO

High Precipatation

3.51in at Zapata County Airport, TX

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

116°F at Bapatla, India

Low Temperature

6°F at Eureka Climate Nu, Canada

High Precipatation

11.03in at Singapore/Changi, Singapore

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

115 FXUS61 KBUF 221803 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 203 PM EDT Fri May 22 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... No
significant changes to the forecast.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

Todays high barometer of 1028.7 mb broke the monthly high of 1027.8 mb set on 05/21/2026 by 0.9 mb

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 3:05pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 60.4°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 60°F Humidex 60.1°F 24 Hour +/- 1.8°F ---
Today High 63.7°F 1:41 PM	Today Low 40.6°F 4:50 AM
Yest.High 60.3°F 5:13 PM	Yest.Low 43.5°F 6:10 AM
Last Year High 53.6°F	Last Year Low 49.0°F
Station Record High* 87.2°F 2024	Station Record Low* 40.5°F 2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Clear
	SE 6.0 Gusting to: 7.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 13.7 of 100

This Afternoon Mostly Cloudy	Tonight Mostly Cloudy	Saturday Rain Showers
Hi 62 °F	Lo 48 °F	Hi 56 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	43.7°F
Last Hour:	0.6°F
High 2:27 PM:	47.1°F
Low 4:50 AM:	36.1°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	52.2°F

Today:	0.00 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.53 in
May Rain:	2.62 in
May to Date Average:¹⁰	2.25 in
May to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.37 in
May Avg:	3.14 in
+/- from Avg:	0.52 in
2025 Total:	17.05 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	11.50 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	5.55 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	May-20-2026 at 1:12 PM
83 rain days in 2026
16 days in May 1 day since last rain

Current:	SE 6.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	7.9 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	8.3 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	6.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	7.1 mph
Todays Wind Run:	67.37 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	7.0 mph
High Last Hour:	17.0 mph SE
Todays High:	21.0 mph 10:16 AM
May High:	36.0 mph May-19
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

14 hrs 54 min
34 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
1 min 49 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waxing Crescent

42%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	60.1°F
Humidity:	54%
Last Hour +/-:	2%
High 2:16 AM:	85%
Low 12:26 PM:	47%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1025.9 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 7:53 AM:	1028.7
Low 3:03 PM:	1025.8
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	12.8
May:	276.6
2026 to Date:	4048.1
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	27.5

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
May Snow:	0.00 in
May Avg:	0.00 in
Diff from Avg:	0.00 in
Season Total:²	17.30 in
Snow Depth:	0.00 in
0 snow days in May
3 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	60.0°F
Low 5:18 AM:	37.9°F
Yesterday:	41.9°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
39

Good

Density:
1.23 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

May-22

7.7

May-23

8.4

May-24

8.0

Sunrise is at: 5:44 am

Solar Noon: 13:11

Sunset is at: 8:37 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	36.6°F
Sunrise:	5:44 am
Sunset:	8:37 pm
Moonrise:	11:52 am
Moonset:	1:35 am
Full Moon:	May-31-2026
New Moon:	02:55 UTC Jun-15-2026

Cloud Height:

4433 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
80.1°F Jul-08-2020	-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 22 of just the month of May for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 22 of Mayfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Hi 62 °F

NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 14 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy

Lo 48 °F

NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. East wind 8 to 14 mph.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Saturday Rain Showers	Saturday Night Showers And T-Storms	Sunday Rain Showers	Sunday Night Chance Rain Showers	Memorial Day Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny	Monday Night Partly Cloudy	Tuesday Mostly Sunny
Hi 56 °F	Lo 48 °F	Hi 72 °F	Lo 54 °F	Hi 76 °F	Lo 54 °F	Hi 78 °F

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