Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

23NM W Dunkirk NY

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:WNW wind 21 to 24 kt decreasing to 18 to 21 kt in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.   Waves 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      High: 31 °F

      WNW 24kt⇓
      6ftWaves Subsiding

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.

      Low: 24 °F

      WNW 12kt⇓
      2ftWaves Subsiding

    • Friday

      Friday:SW wind around 16 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 34 °F

      SW 16kt
      2-3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:SSW wind 17 to 21 kt. A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am.   Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      Low: 33 °F

      SSW 21kt
      3-4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SW wind 21 to 24 kt. Snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain.   Waves 5 to 6 ft.

      High: 38 °F

      SW 24kt
      5-6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:W wind 14 to 17 kt becoming NW 10 to 13 kt after midnight. A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers.   Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

      Low: 31 °F

      W 17kt⇓
      5ftWaves Subsiding

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 34 °F

      NNW 15kt
      1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 15 to 18 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 24 °F

      N 18kt
      2-3ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NE wind around 14 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 29 °F

      NE 14kt
      1-2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:46 am EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Today
WNW wind 21 to 24 kt decreasing to 18 to 21 kt in the afternoon. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Waves 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Tonight
WNW wind 9 to 12 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.
Friday
SW wind around 16 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
SSW wind 17 to 21 kt. A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday
SW wind 21 to 24 kt. Snow showers likely before 10am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Waves 5 to 6 ft.
Saturday Night
W wind 14 to 17 kt becoming NW 10 to 13 kt after midnight. A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.
Sunday
NNW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 15 to 18 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Monday
NE wind around 14 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 42.49°N 79.85°W
Last Update: 2:46 am EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
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