Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

64°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 28 Aug 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Strykersville NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then scattered showers after 11pm.  Low around 49. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then scattered showers after 11pm. Low around 49. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Strykersville NY
 42.78°N 78.41°W (Elev. 1440 ft)
4:36 pm EDT Aug 28, 2025
4pm EDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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