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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
653 FXUS61 KBUF 080144 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 944 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... No major
changes with this update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 08/08/2026 12:06am
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 12:06am  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

70.7°F

Trend:Colder 0.6°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   65°F
Humidex   85.9°F
24 Hour +/- -0.8°FColder 0.8°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
70.7°F
12:00 AM
Today Low
70.6°F
12:01 AM
Yest.High
81.6°F
6:19 PM
Yest.Low
69.3°F
4:23 AM
Last Year High
90.5°F
Last Year Low
62.5°F
Station Record High*
90.5°F
2025
Station Record Low*
51.9°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Clear Clear

Wind from WSW WSW  
0.1
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: Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog
Saturday

Saturday: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Lo 67 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 64 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 69.8°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 0.3°F
High 12:00 AM: 69.8°F
Low 12:01 AM: 69.7°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 70.1°F
Today: 0.00 in
Rate (/hr): 0.010 in
Storm Rain: 0.44 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.44 in
Yesterday: 0.44 in
Previous 7 Days: 4.44 in
Aug Rain: 4.44 in
Aug to Date
  Average:10
0.85 in
Aug to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Over 3.59 in for the month 3.59 in
Aug Avg: 3.16 in
+/- from Avg: Over 1.283 in for the month 1.28 in
2025 Total: 34.05 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
20.44 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 13.61 in for the year 13.61 in
113 rain days in 2026
4 days in August
0 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: WSW  0.1 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 30 Min. Avg: Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg: Calm
Last 2 Hour Avg: Calm
Todays Wind Run: 0.00 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
High Last Hour: 2.0 mph WSW
Todays High: 1.2 mph 12:03 AM
August High: 23.0 mph Aug-3
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
14 hrs 14 min
36 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 26 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 24 days, 18 hours, 24 minutes in cycle
26%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 85.9°F
Humidity: Increased 1% since last hour. 97%
Last Hour +/-: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 12:00 AM: 97%
Low 12:00 AM: 97%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.2  mb/hr 1015.0 mb
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:01 AM: 1015.0
Low 12:00 AM: 1015.0
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 6.8
Aug: 55.1
2026 to Date: 443.4
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4116.3
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: 64.6°F
High 12:00am: 70.7°F
Yesterday: 87.6°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

56


Moderate
Density:
1.19 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Aug-08

7.3
Aug-09

7.9
Aug-10

6.8
Sunrise is at: 6:12 am
Solar Noon: 13:20
Sunset is at: 8:28 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Night
YTD Avg Temp: 48.2°F
Sunrise: 6:12 am
Sunset: 8:28 pm
Moonrise: 1:02 am
Moonset: 5:24 pm
Full Moon: Jul-29-2026
New Moon: 17:37 UTC
Aug-12-2026
Cloud Height: 808 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
  80.3°F
Jul-01-2026
  -11.4°F
Jan-24-2014
ICN:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok |
Saturday

Saturday: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
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 August for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 8 of Augustfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Saturday
Tonight

Tonight: Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog

Lo 67 °F
NWS forecast: Patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday

Saturday: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 82 °F
NWS forecast: Patchy fog before 7am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 8am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday

Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Lo 64 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 64 °F Hi 79 °F Lo 61 °F
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