This morning was a wet one in Western New York and it turned out to be a record one as well.

The National Weather Service in Buffalo announced that the reading on the amount of rain recorded at the Buffalo Airport this morning broke a new record.

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According to their Twitter page, the Buffalo airport received around 2.05 inches of rain. That set the record for most rain received by 8 am on any given day.



The rain this morning will help with those conditions and it looks like the rain will be with us most of the day today with scattered showers and possible pop up thunderstorms expected this afternoon.

You have to love mother nature here in Western New York. The first part of June was super wet, then we had the long dry spell, and now more record-breaking rain.

Looking ahead, it looks rain-free for the rest of the week here in Western New York.

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