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Severe Storms in Upper Midwest and Across the East; Record Breaking Heat Continues

Scattered severe thunderstorms are likely Thursday afternoon into Thursday night across portions of the Upper Midwest and from the Mid-Mississippi Valley into the Carolinas. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will persist across the Southern tier of the U.S. today and will extend into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 19 May 1:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 71 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 74 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 am EDT May 19, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT May 19, 2022-6pm EDT May 25, 2022
 
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