Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kenmore NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 42. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. High near 42. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Kenmore NY
 42.93°N 78.89°W (Elev. 587 ft)
1:22 am EST Mar 5, 2026
3am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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