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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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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
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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. 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, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clear with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the NNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 75 | 61 | 81 | 61 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 91% | 59% | 49% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 37% | 44% | 59% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 65 | 61 | 70 | 59 | 74 | 59 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 0 mph SSE | 4 mph NNE | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 84% | 67% | 58% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 76% | 82% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 62 | 74 | 63 | 72 | 63 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 14 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 10 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 66% | 72% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 96% | 81% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | 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 | 63 | 59 | 65 | 58 | 65 | 47 | 47 | 42 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 13 mph WSW | 10 mph North | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 87% | 81% | 53% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 37% | 11% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| 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 | 53 | 37 | 50 | 29 | 56 | 35 | 44 | 33 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 10 mph North | 7 mph NW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 52% | 46% | 44% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 62% | 14% | 11% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 46 | 32 | 55 | 36 | 61 | 38 | 47 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 6 mph West | 8 mph West | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 57% | 46% | 45% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 70% | 54% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| 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 | 50 | 38 | 58 | 43 | 60 | 40 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph North | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 66% | 55% | 49% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 0% | 4% | 57% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | 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 | 47 | 33 | 59 | 38 | 61 | 42 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 1 mph SW | 1 mph ENE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 57% | 46% | 50% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 3% | 3% | 7% |
| 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 | 47 | 63 | 51 | 63 | 58 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 69% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 36% | 70% | 89% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| 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 | 56 | 56 | 65 | 62 | 67 | 62 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 6 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 88% | 87% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 94% | 87% | 82% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| 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 | 60 | 60 | 65 | 62 | 68 | 63 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 86% | 83% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 | 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 | 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 | 4:32 AM EDT | 9:50 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:44 AM EDT | 10:39 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:29 PM EDT (5/19) | 2:19 AM EDT (5/19) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 47m
Tomorrow will be 1m 54s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 69% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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83 °F
Buffalo
81 °F
Rochester
78 °F
Dunkirk
78 °F
Niagara Falls
75 °F
Dansville
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33 °F
Saranac Lake
41 °F
Plattsburgh
42 °F
Massena
48 °F
Albany
50 °F
Watertown
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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 | 71 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Niagara Falls | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Dunkirk | 71 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Olean | 59 °F | Overcast | 9:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JBU662 Orlando, FL |
KBUF | 10:15PM | On Time |
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RPA3251 Philadelphia, PA |
KBUF | 10:37PM | On Time |
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FLG3894 Detroit, MI |
KBUF | 10:38PM | On Time |
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SWA1458 Baltimore, MD |
KBUF | 10:42PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBUF) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 351° (North) |
| Ceiling: | 25000 ft |
METAR KBUF 200154Z 16007KT 10SM FEW070 BKN250 22/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02170156
| 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 |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 12:35 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 77 °F |
| Royals vs. Athletics | 1:05 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 77 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sporting Kansas City vs. D.C. | 5:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Rain Showers, 72 °F |
| Real Salt Lake vs. Chivas USA | 7:30 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 71.1 °F | 74 °F | 60 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 724 ft | 9:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cleve Hill, Cheektowaga, NY | 72.8 °F | 76 °F | 61 °F | 66% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Snyder, Snyder, NY | 89.8 °F | 91 °F | 64 °F | 42% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 6:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northern Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 72.1 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 71% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BERWIN DRIVE, AMHERST, NY | 73.0 °F | 76 °F | 60 °F | 64% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 9:54 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 70.0 °F | - | 63 °F | 79% | SW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 719 ft | 9:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 70.4 °F | 73 °F | 61 °F | 73% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| NorthWest Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 71.1 °F | 73 °F | 63 °F | 76% | SSE at 7.8 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Town of Tonawanda Kenilworth, Buffalo, NY | 73.7 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 66% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Highland, Tonawanda, NY | 74.0 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 63% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Town of Tonawanda Water, Buffalo, NY | 75.2 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 63% | ENE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 603 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Amherst, Amherst, NY | 71.6 °F | 72 °F | 66 °F | 81% | South at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 581 ft | 9:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| S Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 68.2 °F | - | 62 °F | 80% | SSW at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 70.8 °F | 73 °F | 62 °F | 73% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 684 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Winchester, West Seneca, NY | 72.9 °F | - | 72 °F | 98% | SSE at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 9:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| SENECA CREEK RD., WEST SENECA, NY | 74.6 °F | 77 °F | 59 °F | 58% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Park Village, North Tonawanda, NY | 72.1 °F | - | 70 °F | 93% | SSE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Summerfield, Lancaster, NY | 70.2 °F | 74 °F | 60 °F | 70% | West at 2.9 mph | 2.59 in / hr | 715 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Seneca I-90/400, West Seneca, NY | 71.8 °F | 75 °F | 60 °F | 66% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Seneca, Buffalo, NY | 72.7 °F | 75 °F | 61 °F | 67% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Seneca, NY | 71.1 °F | 75 °F | 60 °F | 68% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bullis Road - 1 Mile West of Bowen Rd, Elma, NY | 68.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 74% | SSE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tonawanda, Tonawanda, NY | 73.6 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 66% | SW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bear Ridge, Pendleton, NY | 66.9 °F | - | 63 °F | 86% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Upper Niagara River, North Tonawanda, NY | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 66% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Transit - Seneca, Elma, NY | 68.8 °F | - | 59 °F | 71% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 737 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lancaster-Elma Border, Lancaster, NY | 67.7 °F | - | 61 °F | 80% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 9:54 PM EDT | Normal | |
| PENDLETON, LOCKPORT, NY | 68.7 °F | - | 61 °F | 77% | South at 7.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brauers Aviators RC Field, Lockport, NY | 70.9 °F | 74 °F | 61 °F | 70% | SE at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hawthorne Dr., Orchard Park, NY | 70.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 72% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Radio KF2XN, Grand Island, NY | 71.7 °F | 75 °F | 60 °F | 66% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 9:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Near Ralph Wilson Stadium, Hamburg, NY | 70.6 °F | 75 °F | 59 °F | 67% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Eagle Heights, Orchard Park, NY | 67.0 °F | - | 59 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1096 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Joanne Dr., Sanborn, NY | 68.6 °F | - | 59 °F | 71% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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