Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	17 Mar 6:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Rapids NY

Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.