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42.9047’ N, 78.8494’ W

Buffalo, NY

42°
H 63°
L 40°
SW
2mph
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Buffalo, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Thu
Oct 22 		Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly 		63º / 40º 15% WNW 8 mph 69%
9am Partly Cloudy 42º 15% SW 2 mph 85%
10am Partly Cloudy 47º 2% WNW 3 mph 78%
11am Mostly Sunny 51º 2% WNW 4 mph 71%
12pm Sunny 55º 2% WNW 5 mph 69%
1pm Sunny 58º 1% NW 5 mph 59%
2pm Sunny 60º 1% WNW 6 mph 54%
3pm Sunny 62º 0% NW 6 mph 53%
4pm Sunny 61º 0% NNW 8 mph 55%
5pm Sunny 61º 1% NNW 7 mph 57%
6pm Mostly Sunny 59º 2% N 6 mph 61%
7pm Partly Cloudy 56º 4% N 4 mph 69%
8pm Mostly Cloudy 55º 4% N 4 mph 72%
9pm Cloudy 54º 13% N 5 mph 75%
10pm Mostly Cloudy 53º 6% NNE 6 mph 79%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 52º 6% NE 7 mph 80%
Fri
Oct 23 		Mostly Sunny
View Hourly 		59º / 37º 8% ENE 9 mph 60%
12am Partly Cloudy 51º 5% NE 7 mph 79%
1am Partly Cloudy 50º 9% ENE 5 mph 79%
2am Partly Cloudy 49º 5% ENE 6 mph 80%
3am Partly Cloudy 47º 5% ENE 6 mph 81%
4am Mostly Clear 46º 6% ENE 5 mph 82%
5am Clear 44º 6% ENE 6 mph 88%
6am Clear 42º 10% ENE 5 mph 89%
7am Clear 41º 7% ENE 5 mph 90%
8am Mostly Sunny 41º 8% E 5 mph 91%
9am Sunny 44º 8% E 6 mph 84%
10am Sunny 48º 4% E 7 mph 72%
11am Mostly Sunny 51º 5% E 9 mph 61%
12pm Partly Cloudy 54º 2% E 9 mph 53%
1pm Partly Cloudy 55º 1% ENE 8 mph 48%
2pm Partly Cloudy 57º 1% ENE 9 mph 44%
3pm Mostly Sunny 57º 0% ENE 8 mph 42%
4pm Sunny 57º 0% ENE 9 mph 41%
5pm Sunny 56º 0% ENE 8 mph 42%
6pm Mostly Sunny 53º 1% ENE 8 mph 47%
7pm Clear 50º 1% ENE 8 mph 55%
8pm Clear 47º 2% ENE 7 mph 62%
9pm Clear 45º 3% ENE 7 mph 67%
10pm Clear 44º 3% E 6 mph 69%
11pm Clear 43º 4% E 6 mph 71%
Sat
Oct 24 		Sunny
View Hourly 		62º / 41º 4% SSW 5 mph 53%
12am Clear 42º 4% E 5 mph 72%
1am Clear 41º 4% ESE 4 mph 73%
2am Clear 40º 4% ESE 4 mph 74%
3am Clear 39º 4% ESE 4 mph 76%
4am Clear 38º 4% SE 3 mph 76%
5am Clear 38º 4% SE 4 mph 76%
6am Clear 38º 4% SE 3 mph 74%
7am Clear 38º 4% SSE 4 mph 76%
8am Sunny 39º 4% SSE 3 mph 79%
Sun
Oct 25 		Mostly Sunny 67º / 50º 4% SSW 9 mph 57%
Mon
Oct 26 		Partly Cloudy 65º / 44º 6% WSW 10 mph 69%
Tue
Oct 27 		Partly Cloudy 57º / 44º 7% NE 9 mph 62%
Wed
Oct 28 		Partly Cloudy 62º / 50º 15% S 7 mph 63%
Thu
Oct 29 		Partly Cloudy 67º / 47º 22% SW 13 mph 63%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Buffalo, NY

Today
High : 61ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Low : 42ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NE 5 to 8 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
High : 58ºF
ENE wind 5 to 7 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Low : 43ºF
ENE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
High : 61ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Low : 44ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 8 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
High : 63ºF
S wind around 7 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Low : 50ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
High : 64ºF
SW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Buffalo, NY

    ThursdayFridaySaturday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 257556688744
    1pm5pm9pm1am5am9am1pm5pm9pm1am5am9am
    MPH 257556688744
    DIR SWNWNNWNENEENEEENEENEENEESESE

    Current Weather Conditions In Buffalo, NY

    As Of: 2 minutes ago

    • 42ºF
    • 42ºF
    • 2mph
    • 0º (SW)
    • 2mph
    • Partly Cloudy
    • 8mi
    • 30.23"
    • 85%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Buffalo, NY is Partly Cloudy. The current temperature is 42°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, October 22, 2026, are 63° high temperature and 40°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 2 miles per hour, and coming from the Southwest. The wind is gusting to 2 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 42° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 15 percent, with current humidity at 85 percent, and air pressure at 30.23 in. Visibility is 8 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).

    General Weather Conditions for Buffalo

    Buffalo, NY, located on the extreme northeast shore of Lake Erie and in the western part of the state, averages about four days each year with maximum temperatures in excess of 90°F (32.2°C). July is the warmest month with an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average minimum of 62°F (16.7°C). January is the coolest month with an average high of 31°F (-1°C) and an average minimum of 18°F (-7.8°C). The highest temperature on record for Buffalo is 99°F (37.2°C), recorded in August 1948; the lowest temperature on record is -20°F (-28.9°C), recorded in February 1961. About 131 days each year sees temperatures below 32°F (0°C), and an average 11 days each year records temperatures below 5°F (-15°C). Every month has seen temperatures below 50°F (10°C), and every month except June, July and August has recorded temperatures below freezing (0°C).

    The average annual precipitation for Buffalo is 38.3 inches (972.83 mm), which is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. Precipitation falls on about 236 days each year. The wettest month is November with 3.9 inches (99.1 mm), and the driest, February, averages only 2.5 inches (64 mm). An average of 30 thunderstorm days occur each year with July and August being the most likely months. Snow falls on about 106 days each year and averages about 90 inches (2,286 mm) each year. December and January each average greater than 20 inches (508 mm) per year while February averages 18 inches (457 mm). Eighteen-inch (457 mm) snowfalls in a 24-hour period have occurred in each month November through February, and 38 inches (965 mm) fell in one 24-hour period during December 1995. About 19 days each year have a snowfall total greater than 1.5 inches (38 mm), and snow has fallen in every month except June, July and August. Fog is present on average 158 days each year and is evenly distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum in the spring and again in August. The prevailing wind direction in Buffalo is the southwest, off the lake. January is the windiest month, and a maximum gust of 71 knots occurred in February 1967.

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