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Black Rock Canal
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BLACK ROCK CANAL
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BLACK ROCK CANAL AT BLACK ROCK LOCK, BUFFALO NY

BUFFALO, NY42.9338°N, -78.9050°W
AIR TEMP
74°F
WIND
11mph SSW
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 30 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
74°
54°
THU
73°
61°
FRI
74°
60°
SAT
80°
57°
SUN
82°
59°
MON
84°
61°
TUE
83°
64°
TIME
WED
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SUN
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MON
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TEMP
hourly forecast
68°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
7mph SW
G 13 mph
7
G13
SW
5
G13
SSW
5
G9
SSW
5
G8
S
4
G7
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4
G6
SSE
4
G7
S
3
G5
SE
3
G6
SE
3
G7
ESE
3
G4
NNE
3
G8
ESE
6
G11
SSE
4
G8
ESE
7
G10
E
6
G14
ESE
5
G10
ESE
4
G9
E
5
G16
SSW
6
G17
SW
5
G17
SSW
3
G6
WNW
7
G11
SSE
7
G16
SE
4
G13
SSE
4
NW
3
E
7
G11
SSE
5
G13
S
2
G9
SSW
2
G10
SSW
5
G11
WSW
5
G6
SSE
4
G7
SSE
5
G9
SSE
5
G10
S
6
G11
SW
8
G13
WSW
9
G14
WSW
10
G13
WSW
11
G13
SW
11
G14
SW
10
G15
WSW
11
G14
SW
10
G14
SW
8
G14
WSW
7
G14
SW
6
G14
SW
5
G16
SW
5
G17
SSW
4
G15
SSW
4
G9
S
3
G7
S
3
G9
SE
4
G5
SE
3
G5
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3
G5
ESE
4
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4
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5
G11
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4
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4
G8
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4
G8
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4
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4
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6
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G6
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3
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2
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2
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PRECIP
chance %
1%
1%
2%
2%
2%
1%
1%
4%
5%
6%
9%
17%
25%
48%
66%
59%
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6%
6%
6%
6%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
30%
99%
100%
53%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
92%
100%
56%
100%
100%
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63%
7%
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86%
100%
0%
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48%
3%
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54%
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2%
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4%
7%
100%
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100%
16%
100%
0%
0%
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0%
0%
11%
86%
100%
100%
100%
91%
14%
13%
7%
7%
35%
0%
5%
39%
57%
70%
100%
100%
100%
100%
5%
6%
0%
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10%
100%
100%
100%
100%
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100%
60%
40%
17%
11%
10%
0%
10%
5%
10%
11%
29%
11%
12%
8%
65%
9%
15%
6%
11%
10%
20%
35%
51%
68%
86%
98%
100%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
997
99799699799599599599699799699699799699699799899899899910011000
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Moderate
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:37 AM
SUNSET
08:58 PM
15H 21M OF DAYLIGHT0H 56M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waxing Gibbous
72% illuminated

Station Location

42.9338, -78.9050
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 20:02 UTC
Site #04216218·USGS

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