Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94° N Lon: 78.74° W Elev: 709 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 6:54 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Erie

Today
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds, becoming west 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers overnight. Muggy with lows ranging from the lower 60s inland to the mid 60s along the lake erie shore. Light southwest winds. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
Sunday Night
Mainly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers overnight. Lows ranging from the lower 60s inland to the mid 60s along the lake erie shore. Light winds. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs around 80. Light winds, becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Monday Night
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tuesday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.



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