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GRLevel3 radar from NWS station KBUF

...DISCUSSION...121 AM EST Fri Feb 27 2026

Dry and milder weather today and much of tonight... followed by the passage of a cold front and briefly gusty winds later tonight/early Saturday.

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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: @ 3:40pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Lake Erie:32F
Lake Ontario:35F
Currently Outside: Colder 1.2°F than last hour.

45.1°F

Cold
High Today
47.6°F
2:00 PM
Low Today
16.3°F
5:26 AM
Yest High
52.5°F
11:22 AM
Yest Low
18.4°F
11:48 PM
Sta* High
51.3°F
2018
Sta* Low
-0.1°F
2015
* This Station's Records Since 12/2012
Rec* High
77.0°F
2016
Rec* Low
-9.9°F
1890
Weather Server uptime 1 Days 1 Hours 0 Minutes 6 Seconds
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Public Info Statement
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy

Wind from W Wind:  W
2.8

Gusting to:
5.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.03 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
5.2 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Saturday

Saturday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Hi 45°F Lo 39°F Hi 42°F

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Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. 33.6°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.4°F since last hour. -0.4°F
High 2:00 PM: 35.2°F
Low 5:42 AM: 13.3°F
Record High: 79.9°F on
19-Jun-2024
Record Low: -15.3°F on
24-Apr-2024
Wetbulb: 40.5°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.03 in
Storm Rain: 0.03 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Feb Rain: 4.75 in
Feb to Date
  Avg:10
1.37 in
Feb to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 3.38 in for the month 3.38 in
Feb Avg: 0.36 in
Diff from Avg: Over 4.39 in for the month 4.39 in
Season:1 27.11 in
YTD
  Avg:11
3.33 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 23.78 in for the year 23.78 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
27-Feb-2026
at 11:58 AM
0 rain days in 2026
1 day in February
0 days since last rain
Current: W  2.8 mph
1Hr Average: 4.9 mph
Wind Run: 28.29 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 5.0 mph mph
Today: 14.0 mph 2:34 PM
Month: 14.0 mph 26-Feb
Year: 14.0 mph 26-Feb
Record Gust: 56.0 mph
11-Nov-2023
Sunlight:
11 h 5 m 33 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
11 h 8 m 25 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 52 sec longer than
yesterday
11 h 11 m 17 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>) graph (Midnight
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 10 days, 8 hours, 43 minutes in cycle
84%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 2% since last hour. 64%
Last Hour: Increased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 1:42 AM: 88%
Low 11:30 AM: 55%
Record High: 98%
29-Apr-2024
Record Low: 18%
18-May-2023
Current: Falling 0.004  inHg/hr 30.002 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 10:58 AM: 30.054 in.
Low 12:22 AM: 29.996 in.
Record High: 30.992 inHg
14-Dec-2024
Record Low: 28.948 inHg
9-Jan-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 28.6
Feb: 69.2
2026 to Date: 69.1
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Feb Snow: Under 3.065 in for the month 7.25 in
Feb Avg: 10.31 in
Diff from Avg: -3.06 in
Season Total:2 86.25 in
Snow Depth: 4.00 in
0 snow days in February
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
-None Yet!-
Average 1st Snow:
29 of Nov
Current: 44.3°F
Low 5:26 AM: 16.4°F
Yesterday: 18.4°F
Record: -20.7°F
24-Apr-2024
Quality
Index6:

54


Moderate
Density:
1.26 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.8
Sunburn in
140 Minutes
Highest:
1:12 PM
1.9
338 W/m2
66%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
1:41 PM
515  W/m2
Record:
1308 W/m2
Soil Conditions8 Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
0.4 in: 33°F °F
1 in: 33°F
1.8 in: 34°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: 0.05 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 0.06 in
7-Day:  0.055 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.055 in
February:  3.58 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 3.58 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
95.5°F
18-Jun-2024
-14.1°F
24-Apr-2024
Daytime Records
  °F
  °F
Nitetime Records
  °F
  °F
ICN:5 | S3C2:6 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:92%
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.   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 27 of just the month of February for this station since 2012.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 27 of February for this station since 2012.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 45°F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds and warmer, precipitation possible within 12 to 24 hrs, windy.
Tonight

Tonight: Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Lo 39°F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday

Saturday: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Snow Showers Likely
Snow Showers Likely
Sunday

Sunday: Snow Showers Likely
Snow Showers Likely
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Snow Showers
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Snow Showers
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Snow Showers
Chance Snow Showers
Hi 42°F Lo 21°F Hi 24°F Lo 9°F Hi 27°F Lo 19°F Hi 41°F
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