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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

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 25 Jan 10:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster NY

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 11:38pm until January 26, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 11:38pm until January 26, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers

  • 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 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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 11am. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    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 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 14. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 1am, then snow showers after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. 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. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster NY
 42.89°N 78.66°W (Elev. 689 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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