Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Nov 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S East Amherst NY

Wind Advisory November 30, 10:00am until November 30, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 28. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 4pm.  High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers after 1am.  Low around 21. South wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 4pm. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Snow showers after 1am. Low around 21. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S East Amherst NY
 43.02°N 78.7°W (Elev. 591 ft)
12:36 am EST Nov 30, 2025
2am EST Nov 30, 2025-6pm EST Dec 6, 2025
 
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