Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.55 in (1035.8 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 9:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Greater Buffalo International Airport NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light east wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light east wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Greater Buffalo International Airport NY
 42.94°N 78.74°W (Elev. 699 ft)
9:57 pm EST Mar 1, 2026
10pm EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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