Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

3NM SSW Buffalo NY

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
High: 40 °F
Water: 45 °F
SSW 24kt
6ft

Gale Warning
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
WNW 20kt
2-3ft
Thursday
High: 27 °F
WNW 20kt
3ft
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
W 20kt⇓
2-3ft
Friday
High: 31 °F
W 9kt
1-2ft
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
WSW 9kt
1-2ft
Saturday
High: 29 °F
⇑W 19kt
3-4ft
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
W 19kt
3-4ft
Sunday
High: 22 °F
W 16kt
2-3ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:36 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Today

S wind 20 to 24 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 kt. Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 18 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 3am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 18 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly after 7am. Waves around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

W wind 17 to 20 kt decreasing to 12 to 15 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

W wind 7 to 9 kt. A slight chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

WSW wind 5 to 9 kt. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

W wind 13 to 16 kt increasing to 16 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Saturday Night

W wind 14 to 19 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday

W wind 14 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.