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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Oct 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rapids NY

  • Today

    Today: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 72. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers. High near 72. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapids NY
 43.11°N 78.63°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
4:36 am EDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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