Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

-8°F

-22°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-29°F (-34°C)
Last update 19 Jan 3:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo Municipal Airport MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 03:39am until January 19, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 03:39am until January 19, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -14. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -16. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -14. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -16. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo Municipal Airport MN
 45.17°N 93.85°W (Elev. 991 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 19, 2026
3am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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