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You might be surprised where Buffalo ranks for the Golden Snowball Trophy this year

It has snowed every day in 2025 except for one day. February 11 is the only day this year without at least a Trace of snow.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Updated February 21:

The Golden Snowball Award is a contest between Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Syracuse, and Rochester. This year Syracuse is in the lead and Buffalo is now in third place.

The Buffalo Airport has had at least a Trace of snow on all but one day in 2025. February 11 was the only day it did not snow.

Even with all these snowy days, our seasonal snow total is below average by 0.6 inches.

As of February 20, 2025:

  • Syracuse 103.1"
  • Rochester 80.1"
  • Buffalo 73.4"
  • Binghamton 70.9"
  • Albany 41.7"