Hazardous Weather Conditions
- Hazardous Weather Outlook
- Flood Watch in effect from December 28, 01:00 PM EST until December 29, 04:00 PM EST
- High Wind Warning in effect from December 29, 04:00 AM EST until December 30, 01:00 AM EST
- Lakeshore Flood Warning in effect from December 29, 05:00 AM EST until December 29, 10:00 PM EST
- Winter Weather Advisory in effect from December 29, 10:00 AM EST until December 29, 10:00 PM EST
Current conditions at
Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)
Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.
Light Rain Fog/Mist
32°F
0°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | NE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.75 in (1008.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Last update | 28 Dec 1:54 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Lancaster NY
Flood Watch until December 29, 04:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory December 29, 10:00am until December 29, 10:00pm
High Wind Warning December 29, 04:00am until December 30, 01:00am
Lakeshore Flood Warning December 29, 05:00am until December 29, 10:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Mon
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Showers and
BreezyMonday
High: 41 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Blowing SnowMonday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
SnowTuesday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing SnowTuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers. High near 53. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain showers before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 21. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Snow showers. High near 28. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Lancaster NY
42.89°N 78.63°W (Elev. 699 ft)
42.89°N 78.63°W (Elev. 699 ft)
12:36 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
2pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
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