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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
10:36 pm EDT Aug 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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