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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
959 FXUS61 KBUF 251746 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 146 PM EDT Fri Sep 25 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minimal
changes with this forecast update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays low temperature of 39.6°F broke the monthly low of 43.7°F set on 09/24/2026 by -4.1°
Todays low wind chill of 39.6°F broke the monthly low of 43.7°F set on 09/24/2026 by -4.1°
Todays low dew point of 38.5°F broke the monthly low of 40.8°F set on 09/24/2026 by -2.3°
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 5:52pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

65.9°F

Trend:Colder 0.3°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   66°F
Humidex   69.2°F
24 Hour +/- 3.7°FWarmer 3.7°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
67.6°F
3:26 PM
Today Low
39.5°F
5:53 AM
Yest.High
67.4°F
2:52 PM
Yest.Low
43.6°F
11:58 PM
Last Year High
71.2°F
Last Year Low
62.9°F
Station Record High*
91.4°F
2017
Station Record Low*
38.0°F
2016
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Wind from E E  
1.5
Gusting to:
1.0
Light Air
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.01 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
8.7 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 65 °F Lo 51 °F Hi 69 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 52.1°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.1°F since last hour. 0.1°F
High 11:39 AM: 57.7°F
Low 5:53 AM: 38.5°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 58.3°F
Today: 0.01 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.01 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.01 in
Sep Rain: 3.48 in
Sep to Date
  Average:10
2.83 in
Sep to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 0.65 in for the month 0.65 in
Sep Avg: 3.50 in
+/- from Avg: Under 0.015 in for the month 0.01 in
2025 Total: 40.52 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
25.58 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 14.94 in for the year 14.94 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Sep-25-2026
at 6:43 AM
134 rain days in 2026
12 days in September
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: E  1.5 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 1.7 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 2.2 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 3.1 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 3.6 mph
Todays Wind Run: 32.64 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph
High Last Hour: 10.0 mph NE
Todays High: 14.0 mph 3:16 PM
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 1 min
23 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 56 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 14 days, 18 hours, 25 minutes in cycle
99%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 69.2°F
Humidity: Increased 1% since last hour. 61%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 8:28 AM: 100%
Low 4:25 PM: 57%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.6  mb/hr 1023.5 mb
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 12:00 AM: 1028.2
Low 5:49 PM: 1023.5
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 0.0
Sep: 63.2
2026 to Date: 609.3
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4203.7
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: 65.9°F
High 3:26pm: 67.6°F
Yesterday: 67.4°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

32


Good
Density:
1.22 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Sep-25

4.7
Sep-26

4.7
Sep-27

4.6
Sunrise is at: 7:05 am
Solar Noon: 13:06
Sunset is at: 7:06 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 51.5°F
Sunrise: 7:05 am
Sunset: 7:06 pm
Moonrise: 6:36 pm
Moonset: 5:48 am
Full Moon: Sep-26-2026
New Moon: 15:51 UTC
Oct-10-2026
Cloud Height: 3770 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 25 of just the month of September for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 25 of Septemberfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 65 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 51 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday

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

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain
Monday

Monday: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 69 °F Lo 55 °F Hi 66 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 65 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 71 °F
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