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NY Extremes

High Temperature

75°F at Dunkirk Chautauqua County Ap, NY

Low Temperature

25°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.65in at Fort Drum Wheeler, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

107°F at Desert Resorts Regional Ap, CA

Low Temperature

23°F at Whitefield Mt Washington Regional Ap, NH
23°F at Stanley Ranger Station, ID

High Precipatation

3.70in at Cape Canaveral, FL

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

114°F at Omidyeh Aghajari, Iran

Low Temperature

-14°F at Batagaj-alyta, Russia

High Precipatation

6.38in at Toronto Il Vor, Canada

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

163 FXUS61 KBUF 081907 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 307 PM EDT Thu Oct 8 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minimal
changes with this forecast update.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 10/08/2026 6:08pm

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 6:08pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 61.3°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 61°F Humidex 62.6°F 24 Hour +/- -5.8°F ---
Today High 67.2°F 3:48 PM	Today Low 45.6°F 5:47 AM
Yest.High 70.5°F 2:45 PM	Yest.Low 43.7°F 1:13 AM
Last Year High 60.9°F	Last Year Low 42.0°F
Station Record High* 76.6°F 2017	Station Record Low* 39.2°F 2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Clear
	W 5.9 Gusting to: 0.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.02 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 8.3 of 100

This Afternoon Slight Chance Rain Showers	Tonight Mostly Clear	Friday Sunny
Hi 64 °F	Lo 44 °F	Hi 64 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	47.7°F
Last Hour:	0.4°F
High 10:56 AM:	57.0°F
Low 5:47 AM:	44.8°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-1-2026
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	54.3°F

Today:	0.02 in
Storm Rain:	0.45 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.45 in
Yesterday:	0.43 in
Previous 7 Days:	1.75 in
Oct Rain:	1.77 in
Oct to Date Average:¹⁰	1.08 in
Oct to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.69 in
Oct Avg:	4.20 in
+/- from Avg:	2.43 in
2025 Total:	42.40 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	27.33 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	15.07 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Oct-8-2026 at 2:28 PM
143 rain days in 2026
5 days in October 0 straight days without rain

Current:	W 5.9 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	9.6 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	8.1 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	8.9 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	7.6 mph
Todays Wind Run:	71.97 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
High Last Hour:	20.0 mph NW
Todays High:	24.2 mph 2:52 PM
October High:	33.0 mph Oct-7
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

11 hrs 23 min
35 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 53 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waning Crescent

4%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	62.6°F
Humidity:	61%
Last Hour +/-:	3%
High 8:27 AM:	99%
Low 4:14 PM:	53%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1013.3 mb
Last Hour:	Rising slowly
High 6:02 PM:	1013.3
Low 12:00 AM:	1004.9
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	8.3
Oct:	71.8
2026 to Date:	4295.0
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	611.8

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Oct Snow:	0.00 in
Oct 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 October
0 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	61.2°F
Low 5:47 AM:	45.6°F
Yesterday:	43.7°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
35

Good

Density:
1.21 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Oct-08

3.3

Oct-09

3.4

Oct-10

4.1

Sunrise is at: 7:20 am

Solar Noon: 13:02

Sunset is at: 6:43 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Evening
YTD Avg Temp:	51.8°F
Sunrise:	7:20 am
Sunset:	6:43 pm
Moonrise:	5:03 am
Moonset:	5:35 pm
Full Moon:	Sep-26-2026
New Moon:	15:51 UTC Oct-10-2026

Cloud Height:

3710 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 Clear

Mostly Clear

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 October for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 8 of Octoberfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Hi 64 °F

NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly Clear

Lo 44 °F

NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Friday Sunny	Friday Night Mostly Clear	Saturday Mostly Sunny	Saturday Night Mostly Cloudy	Sunday Rain Showers Likely	Sunday Night Rain Showers Likely	Columbus Day Mostly Cloudy
Hi 64 °F	Lo 42 °F	Hi 71 °F	Lo 57 °F	Hi 68 °F	Lo 56 °F	Hi 70 °F

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