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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	28 Dec 1:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W South Wales NY

Flood Watch until December 29, 04:00pm

Winter Storm Warning December 29, 01:00pm until January 2, 01:00am

High Wind Warning December 29, 04:00am until December 30, 01:00am

Lakeshore Flood Warning December 29, 05:00am until December 29, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

High Wind Warning

Lakeshore Flood Warning

Flood Watch until December 29, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Mon
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 41 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 26 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers. High near 52. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 37. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 9am, then snow showers after 9am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Snow showers. High near 26. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

New Year's Day

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.