Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Dec 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

Winter Weather Advisory until December 4, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 4, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 2am, then snow showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Patchy blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.91°N 78.84°W (Elev. 643 ft)
6:36 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
7pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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