BuffaloNDBC-BUFN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Buffalo Harbor State Park, New York
State Park in Erie County, New York* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots and waves 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...The nearshore waters of Lake Erie from Ripley to Buffalo. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Winds and/or waves will cause hazardous conditions that could capsize or damage small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
68°
67°/54°
Overcast·
Feels like 68°·Moderate breeze 15 mph SW
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Buffalo Harbor State Park until 11 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM (62%).
Now. Buffalo Harbor State Park is 68° and overcast at 6 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels oppressive. Moderate breeze from the southwest at 15 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 50° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 48°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:17 PM. 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
33Air quality
87%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
68feels68
22%
15mph
Today
Oct 16
6754
83%
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
4837
13%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5936
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6440
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6541
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6442
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6541
mostly clear day
68°
67°54°
48°37°
59°36°
64°40°
65°41°
64°42°
65°41°
As of 6:00 AM in Buffalo Harbor State Park, New York.
Air quality
The air at Buffalo Harbor State Park
Index 33, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Western New York Region (NY), 16 miles off.
33Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)33Good-
- Ozone20Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
GoodModerate
- 24YesterdayOct 15
- 30TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Buffalo Harbor State Park
0.35 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.35in
- Last 3 days
- 0.35in
Visibility
How far you can see at Buffalo Harbor State Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Fri 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1,480,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 570 ft
- County
- Erie County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 42.8438° N
- Longitude
- 78.8640° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Buffalo Harbor State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW4185FW4185
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/631 ft/61 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/9.3 mi away/705 ft/135 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Buffalo 3.4 SSENY-ER-32
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/584 ft/14 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
West SenecaWSNN6
At a cooperative observer's station/4.7 mi away/617 ft/47 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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