017  
CDUS41 KBUF 152038  
CLIBUF  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY  
438 PM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
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..THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1871 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 60 2:35 PM 87 1961 67 -7 79  
MINIMUM 46 5:51 AM 34 1920 48 -2 58  
AVERAGE 53 58 -5 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.33 2011 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.71 1.54 0.17 1.31  
SINCE MAR 1 13.62 7.80 5.82 6.02  
SINCE JAN 1 18.29 13.64 4.65 10.32  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 T 1959 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2016  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 4.5 16.6 -12.1 1.3  
SINCE JUL 1 92.5 95.4 -2.9 77.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 12 8 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 246 155 91 124  
SINCE MAR 1 1508 1697 -189 1397  
SINCE JUL 1 6309 6314 -5 5673  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 0 6 -6 10  
SINCE MAR 1 0 8 -8 12  
SINCE JAN 1 0 8 -8 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 47 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 89 1991  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 32 1936  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 5:52 AM EDT SUNSET 8:31 PM EDT  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 5:51 AM EDT SUNSET 8:32 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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