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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 49 | 74 | 56 | 78 | 59 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 9 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 54% | 51% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 33% | 38% | 39% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 58 | 75 | 61 | 80 | 61 | 70 | 61 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph North | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 57% | 51% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 44% | 46% | 59% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 74 | 59 | 74 | 59 | 67 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 0 mph SSE | 4 mph NNE | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 59% | 59% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 75% | 81% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 74 | 65 | 74 | 66 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 72% | 77% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 94% | 48% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 67 | 63 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 11 mph SW | 3 mph WNW | 11 mph ENE | 12 mph NE |
| Humidity | 96% | 90% | 88% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 97% | 96% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 49 | 62 | 46 | 59 | 42 | 49 | 42 |
| Wind | 12 mph NE | 11 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 90% | 55% | 53% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 95% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 40 | 59 | 37 | 59 | 38 | 46 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 10 mph North | 9 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 67% | 44% | 46% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 32 | 58 | 39 | 60 | 40 | 48 | 41 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 6 mph NW | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 53% | 47% | 47% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 39 | 57 | 39 | 62 | 41 | 49 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 1 mph SW | 1 mph ENE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 70% | 49% | 45% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 40% | 73% | 82% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 37 | 61 | 40 | 65 | 46 | 57 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 57% | 45% | 48% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 63% | 73% | 76% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 65 | 51 | 69 | 53 | 58 | 53 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 6 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 59% | 57% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 73% | 70% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBUF) | 68 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KBUF) | 86 °F (1962) | 34 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 74 °F | 51 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Buffalo, NY | 55.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:48 AM EDT | 8:36 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:15 AM EDT | 9:09 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM EDT | 9:51 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:45 AM EDT | 10:40 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:30 PM EDT | 2:20 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 48m
Tomorrow will be 1m 54s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 66% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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78 °F
Buffalo
78 °F
Dunkirk
75 °F
Rochester
75 °F
Niagara Falls
75 °F
Dansville
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33 °F
Saranac Lake
41 °F
Plattsburgh
42 °F
Massena
48 °F
Albany
51 °F
Watertown
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Buffalo | 78 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:54 PM EDT |
| Niagara Falls | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Dunkirk | 78 °F | Partly Cloudy | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Olean | 70 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:35 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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CHQ6145 Detroit, MI |
KBUF | 02:45PM | On Time |
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EGF4054 Chicago, IL |
KBUF | 03:06PM | On Time |
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SWA1967 Orlando, FL |
KBUF | 03:12PM | On Time |
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ASQ852T Chicago, IL |
KBUF | 03:14PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBUF) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 202° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KBUF 191754Z 00000KT 10SM FEW040 SCT250 26/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02560144 10256 20161 58023
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Vampirates in Buffalo, NY | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Mostly Cloudy, 68°F |
| Theresa Caputo | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 70°F |
| MS Research: The Progress, The Promise | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 75°F |
| MS Research: The Progress, The Promise | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 75°F |
| MS Research: The Progress, The Promise | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 75°F |
| Channels: Stories from the Niagara Frontier Premiere Screening | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 70°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Highland, Tonawanda, NY | 79.0 °F | 80 °F | 58 °F | 50% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Town of Tonawanda Water, Buffalo, NY | 79.7 °F | 80 °F | 59 °F | 49% | ENE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 603 ft | 2:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Town of Tonawanda Kenilworth, Buffalo, NY | 83.3 °F | 84 °F | 62 °F | 49% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 2:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tonawanda, Tonawanda, NY | 85.1 °F | 85 °F | 61 °F | 45% | East at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Park Village, North Tonawanda, NY | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 70 °F | 76% | SSE at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 2:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Upper Niagara River, North Tonawanda, NY | 81.8 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 53% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BERWIN DRIVE, AMHERST, NY | 81.1 °F | 81 °F | 58 °F | 45% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 2:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Amherst, Amherst, NY | 83.3 °F | 85 °F | 65 °F | 54% | NW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 581 ft | 2:43 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Snyder, Snyder, NY | 89.2 °F | 90 °F | 63 °F | 42% | North at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Radio KF2XN, Grand Island, NY | 77.8 °F | 79 °F | 58 °F | 50% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 2:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cleve Hill, Cheektowaga, NY | 82.0 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 49% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 2:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northern Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 82.9 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 47% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NorthWest Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 80.8 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 53% | SSE at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 80.7 °F | 81 °F | 59 °F | 47% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 724 ft | 2:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bear Ridge, Pendleton, NY | 79.0 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 55% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 82.6 °F | 83 °F | 60 °F | 47% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Winchester, West Seneca, NY | 81.5 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 62% | NW at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 2:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| PENDLETON, LOCKPORT, NY | 83.1 °F | 84 °F | 62 °F | 49% | South at 8.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 82.6 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 48% | SSW at 5.3 mph | - / hr | 719 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Seneca, Buffalo, NY | 81.7 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 56% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 2:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Seneca I-90/400, West Seneca, NY | 80.6 °F | 81 °F | 60 °F | 50% | West at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brauers Aviators RC Field, Lockport, NY | 83.7 °F | 84 °F | 61 °F | 46% | East at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SENECA CREEK RD., WEST SENECA, NY | 82.5 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 48% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 2:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Seneca, NY | 83.2 °F | 85 °F | 65 °F | 54% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 2:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Joanne Dr., Sanborn, NY | 81.4 °F | 82 °F | 61 °F | 50% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| S Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 81.5 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 54% | West at 2.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 83.8 °F | 86 °F | 65 °F | 53% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 684 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Cambria NY , Sanborn, NY | 78 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 59% | NE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 2:11 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sherkston | 80.1 °F | 81 °F | 62 °F | 55% | North at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 617 ft | 2:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Summerfield, Lancaster, NY | 82.6 °F | 84 °F | 63 °F | 51% | SE at 2.5 mph | 2.59 in / hr | 715 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bullis Road - 1 Mile West of Bowen Rd, Elma, NY | 84.1 °F | 85 °F | 62 °F | 48% | SW at 1.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Transit - Seneca, Elma, NY | 81.4 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 52% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 737 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Ralph Wilson Stadium, Hamburg, NY | 76.0 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 61% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 2:47 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Monroe Sub Niagara Falls ON, Niagara Falls | 79.7 °F | 81 °F | 60 °F | 51% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 2:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hawthorne Dr., Orchard Park, NY | 80.3 °F | 82 °F | 63 °F | 55% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| JONES CREEK CANADA, Niagara Falls | 83.3 °F | 83 °F | 59 °F | 44% | NW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tall Oaks Subdivision, Lewiston, NY | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 56% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 355 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lancaster-Elma Border, Lancaster, NY | 81.2 °F | 82 °F | 60 °F | 49% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 2:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
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