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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning January 20, 10:00am until January 22, 04:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
M.L.King Day
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 15. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Buffalo NY
 42.89°N 78.87°W (Elev. 604 ft)
Last Update:
3:37 am EST Jan 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 20, 2025-6pm EST Jan 26, 2025
 
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