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GRLevel3 radar from NWS station KBUF

316 AM EDT Mon May 19 2025 SYNOPSIS... Canadian high pressure over the region will result in cool, dry weather through Tuesday. Clearing skies will likely result in areas of frost tonight, particularly across wind sheltered areas east of Lake Erie. A closed low pressure system will then bring unsettled weather and more unseasonably cool temperatures Wednesday through Saturday. Area Forecast Discussion
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: @ 9:05pm  
Temperatures Current Conditions Forecast
Lake Erie:55F
Lake Ontario:46F
Currently Outside: Colder 2.4°F than last hour.

49.8°F

Cool
High Today
60.4°F
4:10 PM
Low Today
48.5°F
5:59 AM
Yest High
55.7°F
11:42 AM
Yest Low
51.4°F
11:51 PM
Sta* High
86.2°F
2021
Sta* Low
37.9°F
2016
* This Station's Records Since 12/2013
Rec* High
95.0°F
1934
Rec* Low
35.0°F
1894
Weather Server uptime 7 Days 19 Hours 7 Minutes 23 Seconds
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Public Info Statement
mostly clear mostly clear

Wind from NE Wind:  NE
0.1

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
0.4 of 100
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lo 38 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 45 °F

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Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 43.2°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.6°F since last hour. 0.6°F
High 4:50 PM: 46.8°F
Low 3:36 PM: 39.0°F
Record High: 79.9°F on
Jun-19-2024
Record Low: -15.3°F on
Apr-24-2024
Wetbulb: 46.7°F
Leaf Wet:7 0
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.67 in
May Rain: 2.63 in
May to Date
  Avg:10
0.00 in
May to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 2.63 in for the month 2.63 in
May Avg: 2.46 in
Diff from Avg: Over 0.17 in for the month 0.17 in
Season:1 10.23 in
YTD
  Avg:11
7.07 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 3.16 in for the year 3.16 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
May-16-2025
at 7:25 AM
57 rain days in 2025
10 days in May
2 days since last rain
Current: NE  0.1 mph
1Hr Average: 0.8 mph
Wind Run: 38.30 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph mph
Today: 14.0 mph 11:39 AM
Month: 21.0 mph May-17
Year: 55.0 mph Apr-19
Record Gust: 56.0 mph
Nov-11-2023
Sunlight:
14 hrs 17 min
46 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 33 sec longer than
yesterday
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Last Quarter
Last Quarter, 22 days, 5 hours, 38 minutes in cycle
55%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 5% since last hour. 78%
Last Hour: Increased 5% since last hour. 5%
High 4:06 AM: 85%
Low 3:53 PM: 48%
Record High: 98%
Apr-29-2024
Record Low: 18%
May-18-2023
Current: Rising 0.004  inHg/hr 30.058 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 7:47 PM: 30.060 in.
Low 12:26 AM: 29.928 in.
Record High: 30.992 inHg
Dec-14-2024
Record Low: 28.948 inHg
Jan-9-2024
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill AIR
Today: 12.0
May: 137.9
2025 to Date: 3822.4
Cooling Degree Days
2025 to Date: 12.6
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
May Snow: No Change 0.00 in
May Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 70.50 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in May
19 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
Dec-1-2024
Average 1st Snow:
29 of Nov
Current: 49.8°F
Low 7:13 AM: 47.6°F
Yesterday: 51.4°F
Record: -20.7°F
Apr-24-2024
Quality
Index6:

47


Good
Density:
1.25 kg/m3
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   6.3 @ 12:41 PM
May-20

9.2
May-21

8.9
May-22

8.8
High Today:  
1085 W/m2 @ 12:10 PM
Sun Hours Today:
02:57
   This Month: 58:53 Hrs
Rise: 5:47 am  Set: 8:36 pm
Soil Depth/Temp8 Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
0.6 in: 55°F °F
1.2 in: 56°F
1.8 in: 55°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: 0.15 in
7-Days Rain: 0.67 in
7-Days ET: 0.81 in
7-Day:  0.141 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.141 in
May:  0.73 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.73 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:1 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:85%
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.   10 Historical average only to day 19 of just the month of May for this station since 2013.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 19 of May for this station since 2013.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Tonight & Tuesday
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 38 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Local station forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change, precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hrs.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 62 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 2 to 10 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday

Wednesday: Periods Of Rain
Periods Of Rain
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Periods Of Rain
Periods Of Rain
Thursday

Thursday: Periods Of Light Rain
Periods Of Light Rain
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Periods Of Light Rain then Rain Showers Likely
Periods Of Light Rain then Rain Showers Likely
Friday

Friday: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Rain Showers Likely
Rain Showers Likely
Lo 45 °F Hi 60 °F Lo 48 °F Hi 56 °F Lo 47 °F Hi 54 °F Lo 45 °F

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