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Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 16 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 5 Mar 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 42. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 35. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 42. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 35. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
9:58 am EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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