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GRLevel3 radar from NWS station KBUF

211 AM EDT Mon Aug 25 2025 SYNOPSIS... Cooler with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms possible today. Lake effect rain showers east and southeast tonight off both lakes. The cool and unsettle weather to continue through Thursday. Drier weather returns Friday and then a gradual warming trend occurs over the weekend Area Forecast Discussion
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: @ 4:30pm  
Temperatures Current Conditions Forecast
Lake Erie:73F
Lake Ontario:58F
Currently Outside: Colder 1.6°F than last hour.

66.6°F

Comfortable
High Today
72.4°F
12:21 PM
Low Today
56.7°F
6:19 AM
Yest High
77.3°F
2:31 PM
Yest Low
64.9°F
6:38 AM
Sta* High
89.5°F
2021
Sta* Low
50.9°F
2019
* This Station's Records Since 12/2013
Rec* High
105.0°F
1936
Rec* Low
45.0°F
1934
Weather Server uptime 3 Days 1 Hours 36 Minutes 26 Seconds
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Public Info Statement
Dry Dry

Wind from NW Wind:  NW
4.4

Gusting to:
5.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
5.3 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Hi 70 °F Lo 53 °F Hi 68 °F

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Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 1.5°F since last hour. 55.3°F
Last Hour: Decreased 1.5°F since last hour. 1.5°F
High 9:44 AM: 60.2°F
Low 2:19 PM: 53.4°F
Record High: 79.9°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -15.3°F on
Apr-24-2024
Wetbulb: 60.2°F
Leaf Wet:7 0
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.10 in
Last 7 Days: 0.35 in
Aug Rain: 1.99 in
Aug to Date
  Avg:10
0.00 in
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 1.99 in for the month 1.99 in
Aug Avg: 4.16 in
Diff from Avg: Under 2.17 in for the month 2.17 in
Season:1 20.13 in
YTD
  Avg:11
16.64 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 3.49 in for the year 3.49 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Aug-24-2025
at 11:39 AM
83 rain days in 2025
5 days in August
0 days since last rain
Current: NW  4.4 mph
1Hr Average: 4.3 mph
Wind Run: 31.72 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 5.0 mph mph
Today: 20.0 mph 2:20 PM
Month: 21.0 mph Aug-13
Year: 55.0 mph Apr-19
Record Gust: 56.0 mph
Nov-11-2023
Sunlight:
13 hrs 13 min
17 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 13 sec shorter than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 2 days, 14 hours, 25 minutes in cycle
6%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 67%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 6:07 AM: 92%
Low 12:32 PM: 57%
Record High: 98%
Apr-29-2024
Record Low: 18%
May-18-2023
Current: Rising 0.013  inHg/hr 29.901 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 2:21 PM: 29.905 in.
Low 4:34 AM: 29.813 in.
Record High: 30.992 inHg
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 28.948 inHg
Jan-9-2024
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index AIR
Today: 0.0
Aug: 171.3
2025 to Date: 673.9
Heating Degree Days
2025 to Date: 3974.2
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Aug Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Aug Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 0.00 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in August
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
Jan-11-2025
Average 1st Snow:
29 of Nov
Current: 66.6°F
High 12:21pm: 72.4°F
Yesterday: 77.3°F
Record: 114.6°F
Jun-18-2024
Quality
Index6:

64


Moderate
Density:
1.20 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.5
Sunburn in
224 Minutes
Highest:
1:24 PM
5.1
123 W/m2
17%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
1:50 PM
912  W/m2
Record:
1308 W/m2
Soil Depth/Temp8 Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
0.6 in: 66°F °F
1.2 in: 67°F
1.8 in: 67°F

Growing conditions
at the depth of:  0.6 in:


Soil moisture range is from
0-Wet to 200-Dry/Frozen
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.12 in
7-Days Rain: 0.35 in
7-Days ET: 0.61 in
7-Day:  0.264 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.264 in
August:  1.02 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 1.02 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
95.5°F
Jun-18-2024
-14.1°F
Apr-24-2024
Daytime Records
  93.2°F
Jun-18-2024
  6.6°F
Jan-22-2025
Nitetime Records
  81.3°F
Jun-23-2024
  2.1°F
Jan-22-2025
ICN:5 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:68%
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.   7 Leaf Wetness is surface moisture on foliage. 0 being totally dry and 15 being totally saturated.   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 25 of just the month of August for this station since 2013.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 25 of August for this station since 2013.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 70 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers

Lo 53 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Rain Showers
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Tuesday
Night
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Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Hi 68 °F Lo 50 °F Hi 70 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 71 °F Lo 49 °F Hi 64 °F

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