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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 and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 30 Dec 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster NY

Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 07:00am until January 1, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 27. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 12. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 27. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 12. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. 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:
6:36 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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