Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	6 Mar 1:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 6, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 6, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 50 °F
Patchy Dense
Fog then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F⇑
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

Friday

Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 57 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Showers. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.