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Observed 11:53 AM EDT at KIAG

Tonawanda, NY weather

Sunny and 58°14°, jacket by 7 PM.

Today: low 40°4° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°), high 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°).

Mostly agree

Now 58°14°

Sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the south-southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point
40°4°
Comfortable
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM
Pressure
30.52 inHg1034 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

2°1° warmer than this time yesterday (56°13° then, 58°14° now)

Good hours for
  • High 63°17° today at 3 PM
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 40°4° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 63°17° by 3 PM · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h50%2%3
Sat 1pSunny60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h44%1%4
Sat 2pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h41%1%4
Sat 3pSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h38%1%3
Sat 4pSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h38%0%2
Sat 5pSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h39%0%1
Sat 6pClear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)59°15°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h44%0%0
Sat 7pClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h53%0%0
Sat 8pClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%0%0
Sat 9pClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h81%0%0
Sat 10pClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h85%0%0
Sat 11pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h86%0%0
Sun 12aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h85%1%0
Sun 1aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)41°5°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h84%1%0
Sun 2aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h81%1%0
Sun 3aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)40°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h80%1%0
Sun 4aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)39°4°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h82%1%0
Sun 5aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)38°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h82%0%0
Sun 6aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%0%0
Sun 7aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h82%0%0
Sun 8aSunny40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)37°3°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h83%0%0
Sun 9aSunny46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)43°6°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%0%0
Sun 10aSunny52°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h69%0%1
Sun 11aSunny58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h57%2%2
Sun 12pSunny61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h53%32%3
Sun 1pMostly sunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h50%22%4
Sun 2pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph22 km/h46%45%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h48%47%3
Sun 4pPartly sunny64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h47%50%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h49%62%1
Sun 6pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h58%48%0
Sun 7pCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h70%72%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h76%62%0
Sun 9pMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h82%56%0
Sun 10pMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h86%64%0
Sun 11pCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h88%89%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)50°10°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h88%78%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)49°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h88%39%0
Mon 2aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h87%59%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)49°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h89%65%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)48°9°0%7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h91%69%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)48°9°0%7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h93%69%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h97%38%0
Mon 7aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h99%40%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h98%39%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from SW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h91%28%0
Mon 10aPartly sunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 17 mph27 km/h81%47%1
Mon 11aSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)60°16°0%7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 16 mph25 km/h73%32%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 7 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–40°4°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 36°2°. Typical 56°13° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 62°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 41°5°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 52°11°, low 33°1°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 41°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 44°7°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 7 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    51°11°–53°12°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 54°12° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 40°4°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 63°17°, low 43°6°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 50°10°. Typical 54°12° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance

    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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    54°12°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    54°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 53°12° / 39°4°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      40% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 58°15°

      40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 39°4°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 53°12° / 38°3°. Rain 0.39 in9.9 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.4 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    54°12°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    53°12° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 63°, low 40°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 63°, low 36°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 52–67°; chance of precipitation on Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BUF) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Ellicott Creek below Williamsville

6.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.9 ft
Flow
30 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Buffalo Creek at Gardenville

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.6 ft
Flow
18 cfs

Forecast peak 0.6 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Tonawanda Creek at Rapids

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft
Flow
64 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Cazenovia Creek at Ebenezer

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.4 ft
Flow
16 cfs

Forecast peak 2.3 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 80% less heating than a typical week.

This week 24Typical 121

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
12
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 5 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 40°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Buffalo Niagara International Airpor · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1873–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
56°13° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Record high
79°26° in 1975
Record low
26°−3° in 1889

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −2°−1°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. −1°WedOct 21
  5. −1°ThuOct 22
  6. ±0°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Tonawanda weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:18 PM.

Daylight
10 h 39 min
Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
Golden hour
5:39–6:36 PM
Morning 7:22–8:19 AM
Blue hour
6:36–6:47 PM
Morning 7:11–7:22 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:47 PM–7:12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:50 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northeast from Tonawanda. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.