Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 23 G 35 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	14 Mar 9:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Orchard Park NY

High Wind Warning March 14, 10:00am until March 14, 11:00am

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High Wind Warning March 14, 10:00am until March 14, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Sat
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 35 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Snow
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 25. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. High near 54. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 64. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.