Buffalo, NY Air Quality

As of 8:36 PM
Air quality index72Moderate

Acceptable for most people; unusually sensitive people should take it easier outdoors.

Next 24 hours

US AQI
  1. 77Now
  2. 73
  3. 66
  4. 6011 PM
  5. 53
  6. 52
  7. 522 AM
  8. 51
  9. 46
  10. 415 AM
  11. 35
  12. 35
  13. 358 AM
  14. 35
  15. 37
  16. 3911 AM
  17. 41
  18. 43
  19. 452 PM
  20. 47
  21. 47
  22. 475 PM
  23. 47
  24. 45

Air quality outlook

Worst hour each day
  • Today84Moderate
  • Thu 853Moderate
  • Fri 943Good
  • Sat 1078Moderate
  • Sun 1163Moderate

From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Buffalo weather

Buffalo is in Erie County, New York, United States at 42.89°, -78.88°. Right now it’s 62° and partly cloudy; today’s high is 69° with a 55% chance of rain.

New York State has a humid continental climate that varies considerably from the Atlantic coast to the Adirondack Mountains. New York City experiences milder winters and hotter summers than the upstate regions due to urban heat island effects and coastal proximity. Albany and the Hudson Valley see cold winters with significant snowfall, while the Adirondacks are among the coldest locations in the eastern United States.

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