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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 17 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 12:54 pm EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Buffalo NY

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Snow
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. 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 snow between 11am and 2pm. High near 53. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

Monday

Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 19. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

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 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.