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Updated: 20-Mar-2026 2:51pm

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

49°F at Dansville, NY
49°F at Rochester Greater Int L, NY
49°F at Penn Yan Airport, NY

Low Temperature

15°F at Westhampton Gabreski Ap, NY
15°F at Saranac Lake Adirondack Regional Ap, NY

High Precipatation

0.04in at Binghamton (greater Ap), NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

135°F at Brookhaven Lincoln County Airport, MS

Low Temperature

1°F at Mount Washington, NH

High Precipatation

1.39in at Hoquiam Bowerman Ap, WA

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

135°F at Brookhaven Lincoln County Airport, United States

Low Temperature

-53°F at Thomsen River Nwt, Canada

High Precipatation

14.94in at Cape Carbonara, Italy

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

548 FXUS61 KBUF 201753 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 153 PM EDT Fri Mar 20 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Added
areas of fog to areas south of the NYS Thruway and east of Lake Ontario
tonight.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

Todays daily rain of 0.8 in broke the yearly high of 0.77 in set on 03/11/2026 by 0.03 in

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 2:51pm

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 44.3°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 42°F Humidex 43.9°F 24 Hour +/- -1°F ---
Today High 44.3°F 2:50 PM	Today Low 27.8°F 3:57 AM
Yest.High 47.2°F 3:00 PM	Yest.Low 30.5°F 12:27 AM
Last Year High 58.5°F	Last Year Low 32.4°F
Station Record High* 65.4°F 2020	Station Record Low* 16.7°F 2016
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	It is now Moderately drizzling
	WNW 3.9 Gusting to: 4.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.80 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -2.2 of 100

This Afternoon Chance Light Rain	Tonight Cloudy	Saturday Partly Sunny
Hi 46 °F	Lo 32 °F	Hi 44 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	43.5°F
Last Hour:	0.6°F
High 2:50 PM:	43.5°F
Low 3:58 AM:	25.2°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	43.9°F

Today:	0.80 in
Rate (/hr):	0.141 in
Storm Rain:	0.80 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.80 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.37 in
Mar Rain:	2.95 in
Mar to Date Average:¹⁰	1.07 in
Mar to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	1.88 in
Mar Avg:	2.11 in
+/- from Avg:	0.84 in
2025 Total:	5.79 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	4.27 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	1.52 in
36 rain days in 2026
13 days in March 0 straight days without rain

Current:	WNW 3.9 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	5.0 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	6.0 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	5.8 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	6.5 mph
Todays Wind Run:	46.79 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	4.0 mph
High Last Hour:	14.0 mph WSW
Todays High:	17.3 mph 12:15 PM
March High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

12 hrs 9 min
40 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 58 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waxing Crescent

4%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	43.9°F
Humidity:	97%
Last Hour +/-:	0%
High 12:13 PM:	97%
Low 12:00 AM:	83%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1005.2 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:07 AM:	1020.9
Low 2:39 PM:	1005.1
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	20.1
Mar:	549.1
2026 to Date:	3012.9
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	0.0

Today:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Mar Snow:	0.00 in
Mar Avg:	1.85 in
Diff from Avg:	-1.85 in
Season Total:²	17.30 in
Snow Depth:	0.00 in
0 snow days in March
3 snow days this season.²
First Snow of Season: --
Average 1st Snow:

Current:	42.4°F
Low 3:00 AM:	24.1°F
Yesterday:	26.5°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
58

Moderate

Density:
1.25 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Mar-20

3.4

Mar-21

4.0

Mar-22

4.5

Sunrise is at: 7:17 am

Solar Noon: 13:22

Sunset is at: 7:27 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp:	26.6°F
Sunrise:	7:17 am
Sunset:	7:27 pm
Moonrise:	7:47 am
Moonset:	8:25 pm
Full Moon:	Apr-02-2026
New Moon:	11:52 UTC Apr-17-2026

Cloud Height:

786 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:21 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

Tonight

Tonight: Cloudy

Cloudy

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 20 of just the month of March for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 20 of Marchfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight

This
Afternoon

Chance Light Rain

Hi 46 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 2 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Cloudy

Lo 32 °F

NWS forecast: Cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Saturday Partly Sunny	Saturday Night Chance Rain Showers	Sunday Rain Showers	Sunday Night Rain Showers Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers	Monday Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Monday Night Partly Cloudy	Tuesday Partly Sunny
Hi 44 °F	Lo 36 °F	Hi 48 °F	Lo 30 °F	Hi 37 °F	Lo 25 °F	Hi 40 °F

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