Lingering Cold, Snow, and Winds in the East Folowing Arctic Cold Front; Above Normal Temperatures in the West

Areas of heavy snow and gusty winds will continue over the Great Lakes, central Appalachians, and Upstate New York overnight into Friday before another fast moving clipper arrives with more snow this weekend. Below normal temperatures will remain in place across much of the southern and eastern U.S. on Friday while the western U.S. sees above normal temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NW 10 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	5 Dec 10:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Athol Springs NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning December 5, 11:47pm until December 6, 04:00am

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Lake Effect Snow Warning

Lake Effect Snow Warning December 5, 11:47pm until December 6, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Fri
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 46 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 33. West wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers before 9am, then rain after 9am. High near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Showers. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.