Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Greater Buffalo International Airport NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm.  High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 2am and 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Greater Buffalo International Airport NY
 42.94°N 78.74°W (Elev. 699 ft)
2:22 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
3am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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