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Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 23 Mar 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rapids NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light west wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light west wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapids NY
 43.11°N 78.65°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
9:58 pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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