Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Partly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1032.6 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 22 Dec 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rapids NY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before 5am.  Low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before 5am. Low around 29. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapids NY
 43.11°N 78.65°W (Elev. 577 ft)
3:51 am EST Dec 22, 2024
4am EST Dec 22, 2024-6pm EST Dec 28, 2024
 
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