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Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 23 May 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Orchard Park NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 11pm, then showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Low around 50. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A slight chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 11pm, then showers likely, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Low around 50. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light west wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard Park NY
 42.77°N 78.74°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm EDT May 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 23, 2026-6pm EDT May 30, 2026
 
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