Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

Catastrophic flooding and landslides will continue to bring a significant risk to life and property in Washington and northwest Oregon. Arctic air will bring near record cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills from the Northern High Plains into the Mid-South and Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A narrow band of snow is likely from the Mid-West, Upper Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 12 Dec 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 31. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
12:36 am EST Dec 12, 2025
2am EST Dec 12, 2025-6pm EST Dec 18, 2025
 
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