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Updated: 16-May-2026 11:59pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

69°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY

Low Temperature

36°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.26in at Syracuse Hancock Intl Ap, NY
0.26in at Plattsburgh International Airport, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

106°F at Altus Afb, OK

Low Temperature

22°F at Stanley Ranger Station, ID

High Precipatation

1.70in at Boscobel Airport, WI

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

115°F at Sibi, Pakistan
115°F at Illizi, Algeria
115°F at Bordj-badj-mokhtar, Algeria

Low Temperature

-1°F at Tuktut Nogait Np, Canada

High Precipatation

7.39in at Mont Orford Que, Canada

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

785 FXUS61 KBUF 162332 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 732 PM EDT Sat May 16 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... No
significant changes with this update.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 05/16/2026 11:59pm

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 11:59pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 62.0°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 62°F Humidex 70.1°F 24 Hour +/- 12°F ---
Today High 76.3°F 1:08 PM	Today Low 46.2°F 6:11 AM
Yest.High 69.6°F 3:04 PM	Yest.Low 44.0°F 6:07 AM
Last Year High 79.3°F	Last Year Low 57.3°F
Station Record High* 79.3°F 2025	Station Record Low* 35.6°F 2016
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Clear
	W 3.0 Gusting to: 3.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.39 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.6 of 100

Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog	Sunday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny	Sunday Night Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Lo 55 °F	Hi 77 °F	Lo 58 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	60.6°F
Last Hour:	0.1°F
High 7:11 PM:	61.0°F
Low 2:38 AM:	40.4°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	61.1°F

Today:	0.39 in
Storm Rain:	0.39 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.39 in
Yesterday:	0.01 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.59 in
May Rain:	2.49 in
May to Date Average:¹⁰	1.84 in
May to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.65 in
May Avg:	3.14 in
+/- from Avg:	0.65 in
2025 Total:	16.92 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	11.09 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	5.83 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	May-16-2026 at 10:04 PM
79 rain days in 2026
13 days in May 0 straight days without rain

Current:	W 3.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	2.9 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	2.7 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	2.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	2.7 mph
Todays Wind Run:	92.42 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	3.0 mph
High Last Hour:	9.0 mph SW
Todays High:	22.0 mph 1:21 PM
May High:	35.0 mph May-5
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

14 hrs 42 min
59 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 4 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

New Moon

0%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	70.1°F
Humidity:	95%
Last Hour +/-:	0%
High 4:21 PM:	96%
Low 12:27 PM:	48%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1011.7 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 8:17 AM:	1015.0
Low 12:50 PM:	1008.8
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	10.3
May:	250.2
2026 to Date:	4022.2
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.4

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:	62.0°F
Low 6:11 AM:	46.2°F
Yesterday:	41.2°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
39

Good

Density:
1.21 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

May-16

7.9

May-17

7.2

May-18

9.1

Sunrise is at: 5:49 am

Solar Noon: 13:11

Sunset is at: 8:32 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Evening
YTD Avg Temp:	35.4°F
Sunrise:	5:49 am
Sunset:	8:32 pm
Moonrise:	5:53 am
Moonset:	8:52 pm
Full Moon:	May-31-2026
New Moon:	02:55 UTC Jun-15-2026

Cloud Height:

936 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:1 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

Sunday

Sunday: Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

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 16 of just the month of May for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 16 of Mayfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Tonight & Sunday

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

Lo 55 °F

NWS forecast: Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

Sunday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Hi 77 °F

NWS forecast: Patchy fog before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Sunday Night Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny	Monday Night Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tuesday Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tuesday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms	Wednesday Showers And T-Storms Likely	Wednesday Night Mostly Cloudy
Lo 58 °F	Hi 88 °F	Lo 66 °F	Hi 84 °F	Lo 58 °F	Hi 69 °F	Lo 44 °F

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