Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 15 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Apr 3:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lancaster NY

This
Afternoon

Chance
Showers

High: 68 °F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Low: 60 °F
Sunday

Chance
Showers

High: 71 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers

Low: 54 °F
Monday

Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

High: 76 °F
Monday
Night

Chance
Showers

Low: 58 °F
Tuesday

Showers
Likely

High: 70 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Low: 51 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Thursday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.