Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 4 Dec 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Cowlesville NY

Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 02:52am until December 4, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 02:52am until December 4, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am.  Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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 22. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. Low around 22. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Cowlesville NY
 42.85°N 78.46°W (Elev. 1066 ft)
12:36 am EST Dec 4, 2025
2am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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