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Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

Last Update: 403 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

7NM SSE Niagara Falls NY

Marine Zone Forecast

Today
Light and variable winds. Mostly cloudy this morning, then becoming mostly sunny.
Tonight
Light and variable winds. Mainly clear.
Friday
Light and variable winds. Sunny.
Friday Night
Northeast winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. Mainly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
Saturday
South winds less than 10 knots becoming southwest. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
Sunday
West winds 5 to 10 knots. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
Monday
West winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

the water temperature off buffalo is 76 degrees.



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403 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
 
 

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