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GRLevel3 radar from NWS station KBUF

203 AM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026 SYNOPSIS... Periods of rain and gusty winds through this evening. A sharp mid level trough will advance east across the Great Lakes today through tonight. An associated surface low will steadily deepen through the period as it moves through southern Ontario province today, then northeast down the Saint Lawrence Valley tonight to the Canadian Maritimes Saturday. This system has captured a plume of deep moisture, with PWAT values briefly rising to around 1.75" in the warm sector this morning. Area Forecast Discussion
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: @ 10:47pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Lake Erie:64 F
Lake Ontario:61 F
Currently Outside: Colder 1.6°F than last hour.

47.9°F

Feels like:  44°F
Cold
High Today
69.3°F
6:11 AM
Low Today
47.9°F
10:45 PM
Yest High
59.5°F
3:18 PM
Yest Low
51.3°F
7:42 AM
Sta* High
73.9°F
2016
Sta* Low
33.7°F
2025
* This Station's Records Since 12/2013
Rec* High
85.0°F
1947
Rec* Low
31.0°F
1876
Weather Server uptime 2 Days 20 Hours 57 Minutes 19 Seconds
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Public Info Statement
Night time, Moderate drizzle Night time, Moderate drizzle

Wind from NE Wind:  NE
8.0

Gusting to:
8.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
1.21 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-0.1 of 100
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday

Saturday: Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Clear
Clear
Lo 36°F Hi 48°F Lo 33°F

Click here for full Forecast
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 42.0°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. -0.6°F
High 7:51 AM: 66.7°F
Low 10:41 PM: 41.7°F
Record High: 78.3°F on
1-Jul-2026
Record Low: -13.5°F on
9-Feb-2026
Wetbulb: 45.2°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 1.21 in
Rate (/hr): 0.023 in
Storm Rain: 1.21 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.21 in
Oct Rain: 2.57 in
Oct to Date
  Avg:10
2.24 in
Oct to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 0.33 in for the month 0.33 in
Oct Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: Over 2.57 in for the month 2.57 in
Season:1 31.07 in
YTD
  Avg:11
27.59 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 3.48 in for the year 3.48 in
81 rain days in 2026
6 days in October
0 days since last rain
Current: NE  8.0 mph
1Hr Average: 3.7 mph
Wind Run: 94.91 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 8.0 mph
Today: 23.0 mph 9:50 AM
Month: 23.0 mph 8-Oct
Year: 34.5 mph 14-Mar
Record Gust: 34.5 mph
14-Mar-2026
Sunlight:
11 h 14 m 53 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
11 h 12 m 36 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 17 sec shorter than
yesterday
11 h 10 m 19 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>) graph (Midnight
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 6 days, 10 hours, 57 minutes in cycle
35%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 3% since last hour. 80%
Last Hour: Increased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 3:14 AM: 93%
Low 7:50 PM: 76%
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 12:00 AM: 29.952
Record High: 30.720 inHg
2-Mar-2026
Record Low: 27.416 inHg
22-Jun-2026
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 1.7
Oct: 109.2
2026 to Date: 3550.8
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 644.0
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: 44.2°F
Low 10:41 PM: 42.9°F
Yesterday: 51.3°F
Record: -17.7°F
7-Feb-2026
Quality
Index6:

53


Moderate
Density:
1.25 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   1.7 @ 12:36 PM
Oct-17

4.9
Oct-18

4.7
Oct-19

4.5
High Today:  
227 W/m2 @ 12:43 PM
Sun Hours Today:
00:01
   This Month: 13:13 Hrs
Rise: 7:30 am  Set: 6:29 pm
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 52.7°F
Sunrise: 7:30 am
Sunset: 6:29 pm
Moonrise: 2:25 pm
Moonset: 10:00 pm
Full Moon: 26-Oct-2026
New Moon: 07:03 UTC
09-Nov-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.03 in
7-Days Rain: 0.21 in
7-Days ET: 0.33 in
7-Day:  0.121 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.121 in
October:  1.8 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 1.8 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:14 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.5 | RCP:63%
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.   10 Historical average only to day 16 of just the month of October for this station since 2013.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 16 of October for this station since 2013.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Saturday
Tonight

Tonight: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Lo 36°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.
Saturday

Saturday: Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny

Hi 48°F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 3 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Clear
Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Clear
Clear
Monday

Monday: Sunny
Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 33°F Hi 60°F Lo 37°F Hi 64°F Lo 37°F Hi 66°F Lo 39°F
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