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GRLevel3 radar from NWS station KBUF

301 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026 SYNOPSIS... Above average temperatures today as a warm front brings scattered light showers through early to mid afternoon, before a cold front generates a round of more substantial rain showers later tonight through the first half of Friday. Area Forecast Discussion
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: @ 5:23pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Lake Erie:62 F
Lake Ontario:65 F
Currently Outside: Colder 1.2°F than last hour.

75.3°F

Comfortable
High Today
78.2°F
2:15 PM
Low Today
61.9°F
3:17 AM
Yest High
75.9°F
2:28 PM
Yest Low
51.1°F
6:04 AM
Sta* High
77.1°F
2023
Sta* Low
36.5°F
2022
* This Station's Records Since 12/2013
Rec* High
82.9°F
1898
Rec* Low
34.0°F
1991
Weather Server uptime 0 Days 8 Hours 0 Minutes 48 Seconds
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Public Info Statement
Station Record High
Cloudy, Dry Cloudy, Dry

Calm Wind:  NW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.26 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
6.4 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Rain Showers
Rain Showers
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers then Cloudy
Rain Showers then Cloudy
Hi 76°F Lo 58°F Hi 64°F

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Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 1.1°F since last hour. 63.2°F
Last Hour: Decreased 1.1°F since last hour. -1.1°F
High 2:14 PM: 66.6°F
Low 1:23 AM: 59.0°F
Record High: 78.3°F on
1-Jul-2026
Record Low: -13.5°F on
9-Feb-2026
Wetbulb: 67.7°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.26 in
Storm Rain: 0.26 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.02 in
Oct Rain: 0.26 in
Oct to Date
  Avg:10
0.10 in
Oct to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.16 in for the month 0.16 in
Oct Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: Over 0.26 in for the month 0.26 in
Season:1 28.76 in
YTD
  Avg:11
25.45 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 3.31 in for the year 3.31 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
1-Oct-2026
at 10:46 AM
76 rain days in 2026
1 day in October
0 days since last rain
Current: NW  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: 3.2 mph
Wind Run: 32.81 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
Today: 15.0 mph 4:40 PM
Month: 15.0 mph 1-Oct
Year: 34.5 mph 14-Mar
Record Gust: 34.5 mph
14-Mar-2026
Sunlight:
11 h 49 m 58 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
11 h 47 m 37 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 21 sec shorter than
yesterday
11 h 45 m 15 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>) graph (Midnight
Legend

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, 20 days, 17 hours, 57 minutes in cycle
69%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 66%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 3:19 AM: 94%
Low 2:17 PM: 65%
Record High: 96%
4-Mar-2026
Record Low: 0%
4-Jul-2026
Current: No Change 29.952 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:00 AM: 29.952
Low 9:26 AM: 29.952
Record High: 30.720 inHg
2-Mar-2026
Record Low: 27.416 inHg
22-Jun-2026
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index Air
Today: 0.5
Oct: 0.5
2026 to Date: 635.4
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 3442.9
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Oct Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Oct Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 89.30 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in October
15 snow days this season.2
Average 1st Snow:
0
Current: 77.2°F
High 2:15pm: 78.2°F
Yesterday: 75.9°F
Record: 104.0°F
30-Jun-2026
Quality
Index6:

63


Moderate
Density:
1.18 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.0
Sunburn in
720 Minutes
Highest:
1:44 PM
3.3
63 W/m2
15%
W/m2 ⇒ SI
High Today:
1:46 PM
596  W/m2
Record:
1037 W/m2
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 52.3°F
Sunrise: 7:12 am
Sunset: 6:56 pm
Moonrise: 9:01 pm
Moonset: 1:09 pm
Full Moon: 26-Sep-2026
New Moon: 15:51 UTC
10-Oct-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.06 in
7-Days Rain: 0.02 in
7-Days ET: 0.29 in
7-Day:  0.267 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.267 in
October:  0.26 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.26 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
90.9°F
1-Aug-2026
-9.0°F
9-Feb-2026
Daytime Records
  87.6°F°F
29-Jun-2026
  6.3°F°F
08-Feb-2026
Nitetime Records
  81.0°F°F
01-Jul-2026
  -4.2°F°F
09-Feb-2026
ICN:19 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:68%
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.   9 Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked.   10 Historical average only to day 1 of just the month of October for this station since 2013.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 1 of October for this station since 2013.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 76°F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.
Tonight

Tonight: Rain Showers
Rain Showers

Lo 58°F
NWS forecast: Rain showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 58, with temperatures rising to around 66 overnight. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers then Cloudy
Rain Showers then Cloudy
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

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

Sunday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Hi 64°F Lo 43°F Hi 65°F Lo 42°F Hi 68°F Lo 48°F Hi 59°F
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