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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Dec 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rapids NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly after 7am. High near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow. Low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly after 7am. High near 32. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of flurries before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow. Low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 39. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Rapids NY
 43.11°N 78.65°W (Elev. 577 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 pm EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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