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Frigid Cold in the East; Snow Continues in the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will continue to bring colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected to be tied or broken across the Southeast and Florida. Periods snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes and in portions of interior New England through Tuesday afternoon, with several inches of snowfall accumulation expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

35°F

2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Nov 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

Winter Weather Advisory November 12, 04:16am until November 12, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory November 12, 04:16am until November 12, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 43. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow. Low around 31. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 43. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am EST Nov 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Nov 12, 2025-6pm EST Nov 18, 2025
 
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