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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Jan 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lackawanna NY

Winter Storm Warning January 18, 01:00pm until January 21, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. High near 24. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 10. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. High near 24. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 10. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lackawanna NY
 42.82°N 78.82°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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