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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Snow Blowing Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 18 G 41 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 22 Jan 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

Winter Storm Watch January 25, 01:00am until January 26, 07:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 05:44pm until January 23, 01:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 10:00am
Snow Squall Warning until January 22, 06:30pm
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Winter Storm Watch
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  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 22, 05:44pm until January 23, 01:00pm
    Snow Squall Warning until January 22, 06:30pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 10. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 10. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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