Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 17 Mar 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Boston NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Boston NY
 42.57°N 78.71°W (Elev. 1493 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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