Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Akron NY

High Wind Warning until March 14, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 14, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm.  Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 11am, then rain and snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Akron NY
 43.03°N 78.49°W (Elev. 689 ft)
9:59 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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