Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 24 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Nov 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm.  High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 29. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then rain and snow showers after 4pm. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
1:34 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
2pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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