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Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 24 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Nov 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Colden NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 04:48pm until November 29, 01:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
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    Lake Effect Snow Warning November 28, 04:48pm until November 29, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Sat

    Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 27. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers. High near 37. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 27. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. High near 37. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colden NY
 42.65°N 78.7°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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