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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Alden NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Alden NY
 42.9°N 78.48°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
7:57 pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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