Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 5 Mar 9:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kenmore NY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 6, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 6, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 2am. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 64. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 2am. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. 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%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Kenmore NY
 42.93°N 78.89°W (Elev. 587 ft)
9:57 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
10pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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