In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/580 ft/16 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Buckhorn Island State Park, New York
State Park in Erie County, New York57°
61°/37°
Clear·
Feels like 57°·Gentle breeze 11 mph SW
Now. Buckhorn Island State Park is 57° and clear at 6 PM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 63°, and the coolest Friday, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Wednesday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 12:21 AM after midnight. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
37Air quality
39%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
6:00 PM
57feels57
now, clear
Today
Oct 18
6137
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6343
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6042
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
5936
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6137
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 23
5741
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 24
6036
mostly clear day
57°
61°37°
63°43°
60°42°
59°36°
61°37°
57°41°
60°36°
As of 6:00 PM in Buckhorn Island State Park, New York.
Air quality
The air at Buckhorn Island State Park
Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 PM from its reporting area, Western New York Region (NY), 28 miles off.
37Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)12Good-
- Ozone37Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 30, good.
GoodModerate
- 30YesterdayOct 17
- 46TodayOct 18
- 40MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Tue 2 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Buckhorn Island State Park
None in the last 24 hours; 0.32 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.32in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Buckhorn Island State Park, the next 45 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Tue 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 564 ft
- County
- Erie County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 43.0636° N
- Longitude
- 78.9801° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Buckhorn Island State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/3.5 mi away/591 ft/27 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
BuffaloNDBC-BUFN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Niagara Falls 2.8 ESENY-NG-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/570 ft/6 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Niagra FallsIAGN6
At a cooperative observer's station/4.2 mi away/589 ft/25 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Niagra Falls (IAGN6), 4.2 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
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