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Winter Storm in the Central Appalachians through the Northeast; Heavy Snow in the Great Basin and Rockies

A winter storm will impact the central Appalachians to the Northeast through the night. Accumulating snow is expected for interior New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic. Scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms will persist across Florida and the Southeast coast. Locally heavy mountain snow is expected in the Great Basin and Rockies over the next couple of days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Dec 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Orchard Park NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Orchard Park NY
 42.79°N 78.77°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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