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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 24 Dec 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lancaster NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 30. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 24. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 30. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 24. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southeast wind.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 44. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lancaster NY
 42.89°N 78.66°W (Elev. 689 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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