Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Partly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.62 in (1038.5 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Orchard Park NY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 52. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 52. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Orchard Park NY
 42.77°N 78.8°W (Elev. 735 ft)
6:57 am EST Mar 2, 2026
8am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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