Tonawanda Creek at Rapids
17 mi- Level
- 1.3 ft
- Flow
- 62 cfs
Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 1:45 PM EDT at KIAG
Sunny and 63°17°, jacket by 7 PM.
Today: low 39°4° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°), high 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°).
Now 63°17°
Sunny
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 53% | 1% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 52% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 53% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 55% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 60% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 68% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 90% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 94% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 94% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 90% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 34°1° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 90% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 88% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 89% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 78% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 65% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 60% | 3% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 55% | 39% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 53% | 21% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 52% | 48% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 52% | 51% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 54% | 56% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 56% | 67% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 58% | 45% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 68% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 79% | 45% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 85% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 90% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 97% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 96% | 50% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 96% | 69% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 96% | 45% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 97% | 43% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 99% | 73% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 55% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Mostly clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 100% | 58% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Mostly clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 54% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Mostly sunny | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 51% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Partly sunny | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 97% | 54% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Partly sunny | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 89% | 38% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Partly sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 81% | 38% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Mostly sunny | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 78% | 47% | 3 |
| Mon 1p | Partly sunny | 62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from W, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 77% | 56% | 4 |
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
40% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.51 in13 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Dry, high 60°, low 39°.
Dry, high 64°, low 49°, warming up.
Dry, high 62°, low 34°.
Highs 50–68°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BUF) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:24 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 78% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).
Today, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.
On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Barker weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:16 PM.
Clear 6:46 PM–7:11 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing