Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Low around 67. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 67. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.87°N 78.87°W (Elev. 571 ft)
3:57 am EDT Aug 14, 2026
6am EDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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