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Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 May 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rapids NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 46. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 9am. High near 63. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 46. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 9am. High near 63. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapids NY
 43.09°N 78.66°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 pm EDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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