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Lake Effect Snow Continues, Snow For Appalachians And Warm Temperatures Out West

Despite the latest winter storm winding down, heavy lake effect snow continues downwind of the Great Lakes. This is especially true off Lakes Erie and Ontario, where blizzard warnings from snow, winds and cold temperatures persist in New York state. A clipper system may deliver light snow accumulations across the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys into the Appalachians. Temperatures will be warm out West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

    High: 25 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

    Low: 17 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 4pm, then scattered snow showers after 4pm. Areas of blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

    High: 24 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

    Low: 20 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 37 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 32 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 47 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 38 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Windy, with a west wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 4pm, then scattered snow showers after 4pm. Areas of blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
10:34 am EST Feb 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 28, 2020-6pm EST Mar 5, 2020
 
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