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Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

A Few Clouds

39°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 8 Mar 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Lancaster NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Low around 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers likely. Low around 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Lancaster NY
 42.89°N 78.63°W (Elev. 699 ft)
9:58 pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
10pm EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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