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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light northwest wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light northwest wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
4:04 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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