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Updated: 15-Apr-2026 2:52pm

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High Temperature

87°F at Ny City Central Park, NY
87°F at Poughkeepsie Airport, NY

Low Temperature

41°F at Watertown Ap, NY
41°F at Damon Field Ny, NY

High Precipatation

0.93in at Watertown Ap, NY
0.93in at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

94°F at Cotulla La Salle County Ap, TX

Low Temperature

14°F at Berthoud Pass, CO

High Precipatation

2.44in at Chicago Ohare Intl Ap, IL

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

112°F at Ndjamena (civ/Mil), Chad

Low Temperature

-39°F at Vanua Balavu Aws, Fiji

High Precipatation

6.28in at Coconut Island, Australia

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

160 FXUS61 KBUF 151051 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 651 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Severe
thunderstorm threat has slightly increased across the Southern Tier this
afternoon.  Severe thunderstorms risk has also increased Thursday from the
Finger Lakes to the southern Tug Hill region, with a Slight Risk (level
2/5) now in place. A Marginal Risk remains for the rest of the forecast
area.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 04/15/2026 2:52pm

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 2:52pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 74.3°F Trend: /hr Heat Index 76°F Humidex 84.4°F 24 Hour +/- 1.4°F ---
Today High 74.5°F 2:38 PM	Today Low 51.6°F 1:26 AM
Yest.High 75.6°F 3:44 PM	Yest.Low 52.3°F 11:58 PM
Last Year High 54.5°F	Last Year Low 35.3°F
Station Record High* 80.3°F 2023	Station Record Low* 27.5°F 2018
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Mostly cloudy
	N 9.0 Gusting to: 6.0
Gentle Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.30 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 4.9 of 100

This Afternoon Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tonight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Thursday Showers And T-Storms Likely
Hi 70 °F	Lo 56 °F	Hi 74 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	63.5°F
Last Hour:	1.1°F
High 2:08 PM:	65.8°F
Low 12:06 AM:	48.6°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	67.5°F

Today:	0.30 in
Storm Rain:	0.47 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.30 in
Yesterday:	0.05 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.36 in
Apr Rain:	1.70 in
Apr to Date Average:¹⁰	1.98 in
Apr to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.28 in
Apr Avg:	3.94 in
+/- from Avg:	2.24 in
2025 Total:	9.99 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	7.29 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	2.70 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Apr-15-2026 at 6:21 AM
55 rain days in 2026
13 days in April 0 straight days without rain

Current:	N 9.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	6.5 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	8.6 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	7.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	8.4 mph
Todays Wind Run:	89.11 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	6.0 mph
High Last Hour:	18.0 mph NNW
Todays High:	29.0 mph 12:02 PM
April High:	42.0 mph Apr-3
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

13 hrs 25 min
19 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 49 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waning Crescent

3%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	84.4°F
Humidity:	69%
Last Hour +/-:	8%
High 7:11 AM:	98%
Low 2:51 PM:	69%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1009.6 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:00 AM:	1012.5
Low 6:45 AM:	1006.7
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
Apr:	0.3
2026 to Date:	0.4
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date:	3559.5

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Apr Snow:	0.00 in
Apr 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 April
3 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	76.1°F
High 2:38pm:	74.5°F
Yesterday:	75.6°F
Record:	116.6°F Jun-24-2025

Quality
Index⁶:
48

Good

Density:
1.18 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Apr-15

7.3

Apr-16

6.7

Apr-17

6.0

Sunrise is at: 6:32 am

Solar Noon: 13:14

Sunset is at: 7:57 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	30.9°F
Sunrise:	6:32 am
Sunset:	7:57 pm
Moonrise:	5:27 am
Moonset:	5:59 pm
Full Moon:	Apr-02-2026
New Moon:	11:52 UTC Apr-17-2026

Cloud Height:

3083 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:3 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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 15 of just the month of April for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 15 of Aprilfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 70 °F

NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 56 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Thursday Showers And T-Storms Likely	Thursday Night Showers And T-Storms Likely	Friday Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Friday Night Partly Cloudy	Saturday Showers And T-Storms Likely	Saturday Night Showers And T-Storms Likely	Sunday Chance Rain Showers
Hi 74 °F	Lo 49 °F	Hi 63 °F	Lo 48 °F	Hi 71 °F	Lo 38 °F	Hi 46 °F

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