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Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Elma NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Elma NY
 42.84°N 78.64°W (Elev. 732 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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