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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 18, 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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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Overcast in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with rain. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 1.1 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the NE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 51 | 73 | 55 | 73 | 55 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 9 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 68% | 53% | 53% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 23% | 72% | 95% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 56 | 73 | 60 | 79 | 61 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 60% | 53% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 80% | 87% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 71 | 61 | 66 | 60 | 64 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph SW | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 84% | 69% | 81% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 60% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 71% | 68% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 68 | 62 | 73 | 67 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 2 mph West | 1 mph NNW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 78% | 79% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 100% | 82% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 61 | 69 | 59 | 65 | 58 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE | 11 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 97% | 71% | 78% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 100% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 52 | 44 | 44 | 64 | 44 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 16 mph NE | 16 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 90% | 99% | 49% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 76% | 95% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 38 | 55 | 37 | 62 | 38 | 50 | 35 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNE | 12 mph NE | 7 mph NNE | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 84% | 48% | 44% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 79% | 59% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 39 | 56 | 44 | 56 | 46 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 1 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 78% | 64% | 70% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 62 | 42 | 65 | 43 | 54 | 43 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 0 mph West | 1 mph NE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 71% | 46% | 43% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 53 | 41 | 65 | 44 | 69 | 45 | 59 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 63% | 43% | 42% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 4% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 46 | 67 | 48 | 68 | 50 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 67% | 49% | 53% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | 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 | 73 °F | 51 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 3 | ||
| 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 | 54.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:47 AM EDT | 8:35 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:14 AM EDT | 9:08 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM EDT | 9:50 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:44 AM EDT | 10:39 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:29 PM EDT | 2:19 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 47m
Tomorrow will be 1m 54s longer.
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| First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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74 °F
Watertown
73 °F
Niagara Falls
73 °F
Dansville
73 °F
Buffalo
72 °F
Rome
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28 °F
Saranac Lake
35 °F
Massena
36 °F
Watertown
37 °F
Plattsburgh
39 °F
Rome
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Buffalo | 60 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:54 AM EDT |
| Niagara Falls | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:53 AM EDT |
| Dunkirk | 65 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM EDT |
| Olean | 55 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:35 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBUF) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 77° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | 14000 ft |
METAR KBUF 190454Z 10006KT 10SM SCT110 BKN140 BKN200 16/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01560083 402330106
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Vampirates in Buffalo, NY | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Mostly Cloudy, 68°F |
| Diamond Head with special guests The Long Cold Dark & Low Road Revival | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Overcast, 54°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 |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Cleve Hill, Cheektowaga, NY | 60.0 °F | 48 °F | 64% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 1:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 59.2 °F | 46 °F | 61% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 724 ft | 1:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| BERWIN DRIVE, AMHERST, NY | 57.2 °F | 45 °F | 64% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 1:06 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 58.8 °F | 48 °F | 67% | NNW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 719 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Northern Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 58.1 °F | 47 °F | 66% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Winchester, West Seneca, NY | 59.0 °F | 58 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 1:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Town of Tonawanda Kenilworth, Buffalo, NY | 58.3 °F | 47 °F | 65% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 57.2 °F | 47 °F | 68% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 1:14 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| SENECA CREEK RD., WEST SENECA, NY | 61.5 °F | 48 °F | 60% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 1:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| S Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 56.5 °F | 49 °F | 75% | ESE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NorthWest Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 57.9 °F | 47 °F | 67% | ESE at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 1:05 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| South Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 58.0 °F | 50 °F | 74% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 684 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Seneca I-90/400, West Seneca, NY | 58.3 °F | 48 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Seneca, Buffalo, NY | 58.6 °F | 49 °F | 70% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 1:14 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Highland, Tonawanda, NY | 59.0 °F | 46 °F | 61% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Seneca, NY | 59.0 °F | 47 °F | 65% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 12:20 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Town of Tonawanda Water, Buffalo, NY | 59.7 °F | 46 °F | 61% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 603 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Summerfield, Lancaster, NY | 59.9 °F | 47 °F | 63% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 2.59 in / hr | 715 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Amherst, Amherst, NY | 58.3 °F | 49 °F | 72% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 581 ft | 1:13 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Bullis Road - 1 Mile West of Bowen Rd, Elma, NY | 57.1 °F | 48 °F | 73% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Park Village, North Tonawanda, NY | 59.0 °F | 51 °F | 76% | East at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 1:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Transit - Seneca, Elma, NY | 56.5 °F | 49 °F | 75% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 737 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Lancaster-Elma Border, Lancaster, NY | 57.3 °F | 52 °F | 82% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 1:06 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Tonawanda, Tonawanda, NY | 59.5 °F | 46 °F | 60% | SE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bear Ridge, Pendleton, NY | 56.7 °F | 47 °F | 70% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hawthorne Dr., Orchard Park, NY | 56.9 °F | 52 °F | 83% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Near Ralph Wilson Stadium, Hamburg, NY | 62.2 °F | 52 °F | 70% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| PENDLETON, LOCKPORT, NY | 57.0 °F | 44 °F | 64% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Radio KF2XN, Grand Island, NY | 58.7 °F | 43 °F | 56% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 1:06 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Eagle Heights, Orchard Park, NY | 61.0 °F | 53 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1096 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Hamburg NY , Hamburg, NY | 61 °F | 54 °F | 77% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Joanne Dr., Sanborn, NY | 57.8 °F | 44 °F | 61% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 1:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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