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Updated: 04-May-2026 6:41am

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NY Extremes

High Temperature

64°F at Jfk International Airport, NY
64°F at Manhattan/Dwntwn, NY

Low Temperature

28°F at Wellsville Municipal Ap, NY
28°F at Cattaraugus County Olean Airport, NY

High Precipatation

0.29in at Plattsburgh International Airport, NY

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

USA Extremes

High Temperature

99°F at Desert Resorts Regional Ap, CA

Low Temperature

17°F at Leadville, CO

High Precipatation

2.28in at Apalachicola Ap, FL

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

World Extremes

High Temperature

117°F at Matam/Ouro Sogui, Senegal

Low Temperature

-39°F at Vanua Balavu Aws, Fiji

High Precipatation

6.69in at Mont Orford Que, Canada

Data courtesy of NWS-CPC

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WESTERN NEW YORK FORECAST SUMMARY Forecast Discussion for BUF NWS Office

398 FXUS61 KBUF 040833 AFDBUF  Area Forecast Discussion National Weather
Service Buffalo NY 433 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026  .WHAT HAS CHANGED...
Increased winds and gusts a bit further for today, particularly across
areas northeast of Lake Erie.

NWS BUF Office Area Forecast Discussion

Todays low barometer of 1005.4 mb broke the monthly low of 1007.8 mb set on 05/03/2026 by -2.4 mb

METRIC | IMPERIAL

Weather Conditions Updated: @ 6:41am

Temperature

Conditions/Real Time Wind Speed

36 Hour Forecast/WNY Expected Snowfall

Currently: 51.9°F Trend: /hr Wind Chill 51°F Humidex 50.6°F 24 Hour +/- 22.5°F ---
Today High 54.0°F 12:18 AM	Today Low 48.8°F 3:37 AM
Yest.High 56.6°F 2:43 PM	Yest.Low 27.9°F 5:55 AM
Last Year High 55.9°F	Last Year Low 45.0°F
Station Record High* 80.1°F 2015	Station Record Low* 37.2°F 2016
* This Station's Records Since 1/2010


	Overcast
	WSW 4.8 Gusting to: 6.0
Light Breeze
	Total Rainfall Today: 0.00 in
	Current CBI Fire Danger: 4.7 of 100

Overnight Chance Rain Showers	Monday Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny	Monday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms
Lo 48 °F	Hi 71 °F	Lo 54 °F

Dew Point

Rainfall

Wind

Sun/Moon

Current:	40.9°F
Last Hour:	0.4°F
High 3:05 AM:	43.0°F
Low 12:28 AM:	39.7°F
Record High:	82.4°F on Jun-19-2024
Record Low:	-24.5°F on Jan-24-2011
Wetbulb:	46.9°F

Today:	0.00 in
Storm Rain:	0.02 in
Last 24 Hours:	0.03 in
Yesterday:	0.03 in
Previous 7 Days:	0.78 in
May Rain:	0.08 in
May to Date Average:¹⁰	0.54 in
May to Date +/- from Avg:¹⁰	0.46 in
May Avg:	3.14 in
+/- from Avg:	3.06 in
2025 Total:	14.51 in
Year To Date Average:¹¹	9.79 in
Year To Date +/- from Avg:¹¹	4.72 in
Last Rain Time/Date:	May-3-2026 at 7:18 PM
69 rain days in 2026
2 days in May 0 straight days without rain

Current:	WSW 4.8 mph
Last 15 Min. Avg:	3.8 mph
Last 30 Min. Avg:	5.5 mph
Last 1 Hour Avg:	5.3 mph
Last 2 Hour Avg:	5.7 mph
Todays Wind Run:	36.42 miles
Wind Gust
Current:	6.0 mph
High Last Hour:	15.0 mph SW
Todays High:	23.0 mph 12:31 AM
May High:	24.0 mph May-3
2025 High:	43.0 mph Mar-14
Record Gust:	62.6 mph Dec-25-2014

Sunlight:

14 hrs 15 min
46 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
2 min 29 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon)

(Midnight)

Waning Gibbous

93%
Illuminated

Humidity/Feels Like

Barometer

Feels Like:	50.6°F
Humidity:	66%
Last Hour +/-:	0%
High 3:05 AM:	78%
Low 12:00 AM:	59%
Record High:	100% Sep-4-2018
Record Low:	16% May-10-2022

Current:	1005.8 mb
Last Hour:	Steady
High 12:00 AM:	1008.1
Low 5:42 AM:	1005.4
Record High:	1048.1 mb Dec-14-2024
Record Low:	978.7 mb Jan-10-2024

Heating Degree Days

Snow³

Wind Chill

Air

Today:	3.6
May:	69.8
2026 to Date:	3842.6
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:	50.6°F
Low 3:50 AM:	45.6°F
Yesterday:	27.9°F
Record:	-26.3°F Feb-20-2015

Quality
Index⁶:
44

Good

Density:
1.23 kg/m³

UV Summary/Forecast

Solar Summary

May-04

5.8

May-05

5.9

May-06

5.8

Sunrise is at: 6:04 am

Solar Noon: 13:11

Sunset is at: 8:18 pm

Almanac

Cloud Height

Station All Time Records

Outlook

Currently:	Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp:	33.8°F
Sunrise:	6:04 am
Sunset:	8:18 pm
Moonrise:	10:56 pm
Moonset:	7:17 am
Full Moon:	May-01-2026
New Moon:	20:02 UTC May-16-2026

Cloud Height:

3123 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 \|

Monday

Monday: Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Chance Rain Showers 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 4 of just the month of May for this station since 2010. ¹¹ Historical average rain this season to day 4 of Mayfor this station since 2010.

NWS Weather Forecast - Outlook Overnight & Monday

Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Lo 48 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Hi 71 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

NWS Short Term Weather Forecast

Monday Night Chance Showers And T-Storms	Tuesday Rain Showers	Tuesday Night Showers And T-Storms then Rain	Wednesday Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers	Wednesday Night Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy	Thursday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	Thursday Night Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Lo 54 °F	Hi 64 °F	Lo 41 °F	Hi 54 °F	Lo 39 °F	Hi 53 °F	Lo 37 °F

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