Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains; Critical Fire in the West

Locally heavy rain and flash flooding will be possible today into tonight near the Mid-Atlantic/Carolina coast. Storms with large hail and severe wind gusts are expected across parts of the central and northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley. Dry thunderstorms, and warm, dry, and windy conditions will produce fire weather conditions in parts of the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 14 Aug 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.91°N 78.84°W (Elev. 643 ft)
1:54 pm EDT Aug 14, 2025
4pm EDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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