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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 25 Jan 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Lancaster NY

Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. High near 18. Light northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. High near 18. Light northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. High near 15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Lancaster NY
 42.89°N 78.63°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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