Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Buffalo NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Buffalo NY
 42.93°N 78.86°W (Elev. 600 ft)
1:57 pm EDT Aug 3, 2026
2pm EDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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