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GRLevel3 radar from NWS station KBUF

135 AM EST Thu Feb 19 2026 .WHAT HAS CHANGED... Increased southeast wind gusts late tonight and Friday morning for the downslope regions of the Chautauqua Ridge...with gusts to 35 mph. && .KEY MESSAGES... 1) Black ice concerns this morning. 2) Fog and low stratus across the hills of SW NYS this morning. 3) Above freezing temperatures and rainfall may lead to elevated flows and ice jams. 4) Another round of widespread precipitation Friday and Friday night with primarily rain across western NY Friday, and wintry mix east of Lake Ontario, changing over to elevated snowfall Friday night. && .DISCUSSION... KEY MESSAGE 1...Black Ice concerns this morning. This morning the freezing line will lie close to the northern Southern Tier counties...with areas to the north at or below freezing. Following last evening`s convection, and light freezing rain...that combined with any wet surfaces from recent snowmelt...areas of black ice may form on untreated surfaces such as sidewalks, parking lots and driveways in addition to slippery spots on untreated roadways. Area Forecast Discussion
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: @ 3:35pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Lake Erie:32F
Lake Ontario:35F
Currently Outside: Colder 0.6°F than last hour.

44.2°F

Feels like:  41°F
Cold
High Today
45.6°F
12:44 PM
Low Today
30.8°F
5:22 AM
Yest High
38.2°F
6:34 AM
Yest Low
31.9°F
9:30 PM
Sta* High
59.1°F
2018
Sta* Low
-6.3°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012
Rec* High
32.0°F
0
Rec* Low
32.0°F
0
Weather Server uptime 2 Days 7 Hours 58 Minutes 38 Seconds
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Public Info Statement
light snow light snow

Wind from ESE Wind:  ESE
6.3

Gusting to:
5.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
0.4 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Hi 46°F Lo 36°F Hi 48°F

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Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. 37.4°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.3°F since last hour. -0.3°F
High 12:44 PM: 39.1°F
Low 5:22 AM: 29.3°F
Record High: 53.4°F on
29-Dec-2025
Record Low: -13.5°F on
9-Feb-2026
Wetbulb: 41.4°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Storm Rain: 0.74 in
Yesterday: 0.74 in
Last 7 Days: 1.13 in
Feb Rain: 1.28 in
Feb to Date
  Avg:10
0.81 in
Feb to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.47 in for the month 0.47 in
Feb Avg: 0.04 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.24 in for the month 1.24 in
Season:1 3.310 in
YTD
  Avg:11
1.84 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 1.47 in for the year 1.47 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
18-Feb-2026
at 11:33 PM
14 rain days in 2026
6 days in February
0 days since last rain
Current: ESE  6.3 mph
1Hr Average: 4.9 mph
Wind Run: 51.44 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 5.0 mph mph
Today: 12.0 mph 7:53 AM
Month: 26.0 mph 6-Feb
Year: 43.0 mph 19-Jan
Record Gust: 43.0 mph
19-Jan-2026
Sunlight:
10 h 43 m 2 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
10 h 45 m 49 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 47 sec longer than
yesterday
10 h 48 m 36 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>) graph (Midnight
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 2 days, 8 hours, 38 minutes in cycle
7%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 1% since last hour. 77%
Last Hour: Increased 1% since last hour. 1%
High 8:43 AM: 95%
Low 2:08 PM: 76%
Record High: 96%
28-Dec-2025
Record Low: 0%
29-Dec-2025
Current: Falling 0.014  inHg/hr 29.880 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 10:35 AM: 29.962 in.
Low 12:00 AM: 29.828 in.
Record High: 30.800 inHg
24-Jan-2026
Record Low: 29.149 inHg
19-Dec-2025
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 20.8
Feb: 791.2
2026 to Date: 2043.3
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Feb Snow: Under 7.685 in for the month 2.00 in
Feb Avg: 9.69 in
Diff from Avg: -7.69 in
Season Total:2 80.80 in
Snow Depth: 8.00 in
2 snow days in February
9 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
2-Jan-2026
Average 1st Snow:
05 of Jan
Current: 40.6°F
Low 7:54 AM: 23.9°F
Yesterday: 24.1°F
Record: -18.2°F
7-Feb-2026
Quality
Index6:

40


Good
Density:
1.26 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   2.0 @ 12:37 PM
Feb-20

2.0
Feb-21

2.2
Feb-22

2.1
High Today:  
526 W/m2 @ 1:43 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:00
   This Month: 00:00 Hrs
Rise: 1:10 am  Set: 1:17 pm
Soil Conditions8 Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
0.4 in: 32°F °F
1 in: 33°F
1.8 in: 33°F

Growing conditions
at the depth of:  0.4 in:


Soil moisture range is from
0-Wet to 200-Dry/Frozen
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.00 in
7-Days Rain: 1.13 in
7-Days ET: 0.00 in
7-Day:  1.13 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.13 in
February:  1.28 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 1.28 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
61.9°F
9-Jan-2026
-9.0°F
9-Feb-2026
Daytime Records
  °F
  °F
Nitetime Records
  °F
  °F
ICN:13 | S3C2:6 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:96%
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.   3 Snow manually measured usually around 7AM and 7PM.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight.   8 Soil moisture and temperatures are from sensors burried in the ground at the levels specified.   10 Historical average only to day 19 of just the month of February for this station since 2012.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 19 of February for this station since 2012.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 46°F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Local station forecast: Mostly cloudy and cooler, precipitation likely, increasing winds.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely

Lo 36°F
NWS forecast: Rain showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Saturday

Saturday: Snow Showers Likely
Snow Showers Likely
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Snow Showers Likely
Snow Showers Likely
Sunday

Sunday: Snow Showers
Snow Showers
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Snow Showers
Snow Showers
Monday

Monday: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Hi 48°F Lo 31°F Hi 35°F Lo 28°F Hi 35°F Lo 27°F Hi 32°F
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