Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

A Few Clouds

68°F

20°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 8:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Orchard Park NY

Today
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.