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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Heavy Snow Blowing Snow and Windy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 35 G 48 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.06 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 19 Jan 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Orchard Park NY

Winter Storm Warning until January 21, 03:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until January 21, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • M.L.King Day

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 7pm, then snow showers after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Low around 10. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 33. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm, then snow after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 4pm. High near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 7pm, then snow showers after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Low around 10. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 33. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard Park NY
 42.77°N 78.74°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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