Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast and Windy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 39 G 54 mph
Barometer 29.49 in (998.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Elma NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then rain showers. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Elma NY
 42.86°N 78.61°W (Elev. 764 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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