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Updated: 14-May-2026 6:45am

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

68°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY

Low Temperature

24°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.17in at Niagara Falls Intl Ap, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

108°F at Phoenix Airport, AZ
108°F at Lake Havasu City Az, AZ
108°F at Laughlin Bullhead Intl Ap, AZ

Low Temperature

1°F at Blytheville Municipal Ap, AR

High Precipatation

3.25in at Titusville Nasa Shuttle Landing Facility, FL

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

116°F at Turbat, Pakistan

Low Temperature

-3°F at Cambridge Bay, Canada

High Precipatation

10.83in at Cape Carbonara, Italy

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

575 FXUS61 KBUF 140651 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 251 AM EDT Thu May 14 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED...
Increased areal coverage of showers today and tonight.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 05/14/2026 6:45am

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 6:45am

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 44.7°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 43°F Humidex 43.5°F 24 Hour +/- -7.1°F ---
Today High 45.4°F 12:00 AM	Today Low 44.5°F 4:44 AM
Yest.High 66.3°F 1:31 PM	Yest.Low 45.4°F 11:53 PM
Last Year High 75.3°F	Last Year Low 60.7°F
Station Record High* 83.6°F 2022	Station Record Low* 32.9°F 2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Overcast
	NW 3.2 Gusting to: 5.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.3 of 100

Overnight Chance Rain Showers	Thursday Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Drizzle	Thursday Night Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Lo 44 °F	Hi 52 °F	Lo 44 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	41.1°F
Last Hour:	0.7°F
High 3:59 AM:	41.5°F
Low 12:02 AM:	40.4°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	43.1°F

Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	0.29 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.05 in
Yesterday:	0.22 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.67 in
May Rain:	2.02 in
May to Date Average:¹⁰	1.62 in
May to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.40 in
May Avg:	3.14 in
+/- from Avg:	1.12 in
2025 Total:	16.45 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	10.87 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	5.58 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	May-13-2026 at 12:20 PM
77 rain days in 2026
10 days in May 0 straight days without rain

Current:	NW 3.2 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	5.2 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	4.1 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	4.5 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	3.0 mph
Todays Wind Run:	24.48 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	5.0 mph
High Last Hour:	13.0 mph NW
Todays High:	14.0 mph 12:30 AM
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 38 min
48 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 10 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waning Crescent

7%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	43.5°F
Humidity:	87%
Last Hour +/-:	2%
High 3:48 AM:	88%
Low 12:02 AM:	83%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1007.7 mb
Last Hour:	Rising slowly
High 12:19 AM:	1008.2
Low 4:46 AM:	1006.9
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	5.4
May:	215.9
2026 to Date:	3988.0
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:	43.5°F
Low 6:03 AM:	39.6°F
Yesterday:	40.6°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
31

Good

Density:
1.25 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

May-14

6.0

May-15

6.7

May-16

7.8

Sunrise is at: 5:52 am

Solar Noon: 13:11

Sunset is at: 8:29 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	35.0°F
Sunrise:	5:52 am
Sunset:	8:29 pm
Moonrise:	4:12 am
Moonset:	6:04 pm
Full Moon:	May-01-2026
New Moon:	20:02 UTC May-16-2026

Cloud Height:

1435 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:18 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

Thursday

Thursday: Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Drizzle

Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Drizzle

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 14 of just the month of May for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 14 of Mayfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Overnight & Thursday

Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Lo 44 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Drizzle

Hi 52 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers before 9am, then patchy drizzle and a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy drizzle between 10am and 11am, then patchy drizzle and a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers and patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Thursday Night Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Friday Mostly Sunny	Friday Night Partly Cloudy	Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms	Saturday Night Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Chance Showers And T-Storms	Sunday Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny	Sunday Night Partly Cloudy
Lo 44 °F	Hi 66 °F	Lo 48 °F	Hi 76 °F	Lo 56 °F	Hi 74 °F	Lo 53 °F

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