CDUS41 KBUF 182028 CLIBUF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 428 PM EDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 86 2:40 PM 89 1889 68 18 56 MINIMUM 67 4:59 AM 33 1981 49 18 50 AVERAGE 77 59 18 53 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.14 2011 0.11 -0.11 T MONTH TO DATE 2.09 1.86 0.23 1.54 SINCE MAR 1 14.00 8.12 5.88 6.25 SINCE JAN 1 18.67 13.96 4.71 10.55 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 T 1950 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 0 7 -7 12 MONTH TO DATE 249 178 71 139 SINCE MAR 1 1511 1720 -209 1412 SINCE JUL 1 6312 6337 -25 5688 COOLING TODAY 12 1 11 0 MONTH TO DATE 16 9 7 14 SINCE MAR 1 16 11 5 16 SINCE JAN 1 16 11 5 16 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.3 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 2:00 AM LOWEST 45 2:00 PM AVERAGE 62 .......................................................... THE BUFFALO NY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1962 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 34 2002 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 5:49 AM EDT SUNSET 8:34 PM EDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 5:48 AM EDT SUNSET 8:35 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$