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Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 14 May 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Rapids NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy drizzle with a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle with a chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy drizzle with a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle with a chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Rapids NY
 43.09°N 78.69°W (Elev. 564 ft)
Last Update:
9:58 am EDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT May 14, 2026-6pm EDT May 20, 2026
 
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