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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office
503 FXUS61 KBUF 081015 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 615 AM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Minor
changes to the forecast with this update. 

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion


Todays low temperature of 62.6°F broke the monthly low of 65.1°F set on 07/07/2026 by -2.5°
Todays low wind chill of 62.6°F broke the monthly low of 65.1°F set on 07/07/2026 by -2.5°
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Weather Conditions Updated: @ 1:13pm  
Temperature Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed 36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall
Currently:

86.5°F

Trend:Warmer 2.3°F than last hour. /hr
Heat Index   95°F
Humidex   107.6°F
24 Hour +/- 8.4°FWarmer 8.4°F than yesterday at this time.
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Today High
86.5°F
1:12 PM
Today Low
62.6°F
5:54 AM
Yest.High
80.9°F
4:14 PM
Yest.Low
65.2°F
5:02 AM
Last Year High
77.9°F
Last Year Low
64.0°F
Station Record High*
95.2°F
2020
Station Record Low*
51.2°F
2019
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy

Wind from W W  
1.7
Gusting to:
5.0
Light Air
Current Rain Total Rainfall Today:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
4.7 of 100
Today

Today: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Hi 86 °F Lo 70 °F Hi 86 °F
WNY Expected Snowfall
 In New Tab
Dew Point Rainfall Rainfall Wind Sock Wind Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 1.9°F since last hour. 76.0°F
Last Hour: Increased 1.9°F since last hour. 1.9°F
High 1:12 PM: 76.4°F
Low 5:46 AM: 61.8°F
Record High: 83.5°F on
Jul-1-2026
Record Low: -24.5°F on
Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb: 79.1°F
Today: 0.00 in
Last 24 Hours: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Previous 7 Days: 0.24 in
Jul Rain: 0.24 in
Jul to Date
  Average:10
0.69 in
Jul to Date
  +/- from Avg:10
Under 0.45 in for the month 0.45 in
Jul Avg: 3.73 in
+/- from Avg: Under 3.495 in for the month 3.50 in
2025 Total: 23.19 in
Year To Date
  Average:11
16.54 in
Year To Date
  +/- from Avg:11
Over 6.65 in for the year 6.65 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Jul-5-2026
at 4:09 AM
102 rain days in 2026
3 days in July
3 straight days without rain

rain graph

Current: W  1.7 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg: 2.1 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg: 2.5 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg: 1.8 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg: 2.1 mph
Todays Wind Run: 7.67 miles
Wind Sock Wind Gust
Current: 5.0 mph
High Last Hour: 8.0 mph NNW
Todays High: 9.2 mph 11:21 AM
July High: 29.0 mph Jul-1
2025 High: 43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust: 62.6 mph
Dec-25-2014
Sunlight:
15 hrs 12 min
46 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 7 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 23 days, 14 hours, 19 minutes in cycle
39%
Illuminated
HumidityHumidity/Feels Like barometerBarometer
Feels Like: 107.6°F
Humidity: No Change 71%
Last Hour +/-: No Change 0%
High 7:06 AM: 100%
Low 9:35 AM: 65%
Record High: 100%
Sep-4-2018
Record Low: 16%
May-10-2022
Current: Falling 0.7  mb/hr 1014.2 mb
Last Hour: Falling slowly
High 1:40 AM: 1016.2
Low 1:09 PM: 1014.1
Record High: 1048.1 mb
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 978.7 mb
Jan-10-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 1.1
Jul: 82.9
2026 to Date: 230.9
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4114.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Jul Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Jul 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 July
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
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Average 1st Snow:
Current: 95.4°F
High 1:12pm: 97.2°F
Yesterday: 86.4°F
Record: 116.6°F
Jun-24-2025
Quality
Index6:

34


Good
Density:
1.15 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Jul-08

8.4
Jul-09

9.2
Jul-10

8.0
Sunrise is at: 5:43 am
Solar Noon: 13:19
Sunset is at: 8:56 pm
Almanac Cloud Height Station All Time Records Outlook
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 44.4°F
Sunrise: 5:43 am
Sunset: 8:56 pm
Moonrise: 12:40 am
Moonset: 2:41 pm
Full Moon: Jun-29-2026
New Moon: 09:44 UTC
Jul-14-2026
Cloud Height: 3013 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:19 | 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 July for this station since 2010.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 8 of Julyfor this station since 2010.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Today & Tonight
Today

Today: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 86 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 70 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 86 °F Lo 67 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 65 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 64 °F Hi 86 °F
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