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CDUS41 KBUF 162024  
CLIBUF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
424 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
   
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..THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 72 2:59 PM 89 1991 68 4 75  
MINIMUM 63 6:03 AM 32 1936 48 15 58  
AVERAGE 68 58 10 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.23 1.36 1893 0.10 0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.54 1.64 -0.10 0.61  
SINCE MAR 1 6.25 7.90 -1.65 7.30  
SINCE JAN 1 10.55 13.74 -3.19 14.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1959 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.3 16.6 -15.3 11.7  
SINCE JUL 1 77.3 95.4 -18.1 71.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 124 163 -39 69  
SINCE MAR 1 1397 1705 -308 1257  
SINCE JUL 1 5673 6322 -649 5137  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 1 2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 13 7 6 6  
SINCE MAR 1 15 9 6 7  
SINCE JAN 1 15 9 6 7    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 87 1949  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 32 1956  
1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2025...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:33 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 5:50 AM EDT SUNSET 8:34 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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