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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Feb 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 49. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster NY
 42.89°N 78.66°W (Elev. 689 ft)
Last Update:
12:37 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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