Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. 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.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Jul 9:54 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Erie

Overnight
Mainly clear late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Very warm with lows ranging from the lower 70s inland to the mid 70s along the lake erie shore. Light south winds. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Light southwest winds. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Muggy with lows ranging from the lower 60s inland to the upper 60s along the lake erie shore. Light winds. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday
Some patchy fog in the morning, otherwise sunny. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
Monday Night
Mainly clear. Lows ranging from the lower 60s inland to the mid 60s along the lake erie shore. Light winds.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Mainly clear. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the upper 60s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 80s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday And Thursday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.



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