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Tonight's Forecast

May's Climate Summary

Trend towards Warmer Airmasses

Today's Weather History

Another moonlit sky tonight with just a few clouds. Temperatures will drop back into the lower 50s to upper 40s.

Cooler days, and unsettled weather ruled much of May. After an all-day rain Saturday the 23rd, fair weather ended the Memorial Day weekend, with sunny skies but cool days to end the month. For a city near you, or additional climate stats, visit: https://www.weather.gov/wrh/Climate?wfo=buf&tab=cliplot&sid=BUFthr&view=monthly&month=2026-05

After a cool May and cool start to June, warmer airmasses are favored to be the norm by the 2nd week of June, with this warmth favored to remain with us through much of the remainder of June.

Today marks the 28th year anniversary of an EF2 Tornado that tore through mainly rural areas of Wyoming County. In addition large hail fell across the Niagara Frontier. You may read more about this event here: https://www.weather.gov/buf/HistoryJUN02.html