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Updated: 12-Aug-2026 6:44am

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

91°F at Laguardia Airport, NY
91°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY

Low Temperature

53°F at Johnstown, NY

High Precipatation

1.15in at Massena Intl Ap, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

111°F at Lake Havasu City Az, AZ
111°F at Laughlin Bullhead Intl Ap, AZ
111°F at Imperial County Ap, CA

Low Temperature

35°F at Dixon Airport, WY
35°F at Stanley Ranger Station, ID

High Precipatation

2.08in at Grand Rapids Gerald R Ford Intl Ap, MI

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

118°F at Hafr Al-batin Arpt, Saudi Arabia
118°F at Nasiriya, Iraq
118°F at Ahwaz, Iran
118°F at Abadan Intl Airport, Iran
118°F at Alkaranaa, Qatar

Low Temperature

1°F at Balmaceda, Chile

High Precipatation

15.11in at Singapore/Changi, Singapore

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

841 FXUS61 KBUF 121016 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 616 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Higher
confidence for scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening, with a Marginal Risk (level 1 of 5) for a few severe storms.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

No Weather Records Have Been Established For This Station Today as of 08/12/2026 6:44am

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 6:44am

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 60.7°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 61°F Humidex 68.6°F 24 Hour +/- -6.8°F ---
Today High 65.1°F 12:00 AM	Today Low 59.5°F 5:00 AM
Yest.High 81.4°F 3:09 PM	Yest.Low 65.0°F 11:58 PM
Last Year High 95.3°F	Last Year Low 67.9°F
Station Record High* 95.3°F 2025	Station Record Low* 53.1°F 2015
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	mostly clear
	SW 0.0 Gusting to: 0.0
Calm
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: -1.8 of 100

Today Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tonight Showers And T-Storms Likely then Mostly Cloudy	Thursday Partly Sunny
Hi 81 °F	Lo 62 °F	Hi 81 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	60.1°F
Last Hour:	1.1°F
High 12:00 AM:	62.7°F
Low 5:00 AM:	58.4°F
Record High:	83.5°F on Jul-1-2026
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	60.4°F

Today:	0.00 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.00 in
Yesterday:	0.00 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.46 in
Aug Rain:	4.46 in
Aug to Date Average:¹⁰	1.28 in
Aug to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	3.18 in
Aug Avg:	3.16 in
+/- from Avg:	1.30 in
2025 Total:	34.07 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	20.87 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	13.20 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	Aug-8-2026 at 8:46 AM
114 rain days in 2026
5 days in August 3 straight days without rain

Current:	SW 0.0 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	0.2 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	Calm
Last 1 Hour Avg:	Calm
Last 2 Hour Avg:	Calm
Todays Wind Run:	0.02 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	0.0 mph
High Last Hour:	3.0 mph SW
Todays High:	3.5 mph 6:31 AM
August High:	23.0 mph Aug-3
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

14 hrs 4 min
39 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 32 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

New Moon

0%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	68.6°F
Humidity:	98%
Last Hour +/-:	1%
High 6:39 AM:	98%
Low 12:00 AM:	92%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1010.7 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:38 AM:	1011.0
Low 3:52 AM:	1010.2
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	0.6
Aug:	0.6
2026 to Date:	4116.9
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date:	477.2

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

Current:	60.7°F
Low 5:00 AM:	59.5°F
Yesterday:	65.0°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
53

Moderate

Density:
1.21 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

Aug-12

7.8

Aug-13

7.4

Aug-14

7.2

Sunrise is at: 6:17 am

Solar Noon: 13:19

Sunset is at: 8:22 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	48.6°F
Sunrise:	6:17 am
Sunset:	8:22 pm
Moonrise:	5:55 am
Moonset:	7:51 pm
Full Moon:	Jul-29-2026
New Moon:	17:37 UTC Aug-12-2026

Cloud Height:

734 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
80.3°F Jul-01-2026	-11.4°F Jan-24-2014
ICN:9 \| S3C2:1 \| Ajax 3.xx ISS:Ok \|

Tonight

Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Showers And T-Storms Likely then Mostly 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 12 of just the month of August for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 12 of Augustfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Today & Tonight

Today

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 81 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers And T-Storms Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 62 °F

NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Thursday Partly Sunny	Thursday Night Partly Cloudy	Friday Sunny	Friday Night Partly Cloudy	Saturday Mostly Sunny	Saturday Night Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers	Sunday Rain Showers Likely
Hi 81 °F	Lo 62 °F	Hi 79 °F	Lo 58 °F	Hi 78 °F	Lo 60 °F	Hi 79 °F

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