Strong to Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central U.S.; Snow Across Northwest and Northern Rockies

Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible across the Central Plains and Missouri Valley Tuesday afternoon and evening. The main threats will be damaging wind and large hail. A late-season low pressure system will bring widespread high-elevation snow and lower elevation rain across the Pacific Northwest toward the Northern Rockies through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill 48°F (9°C)
Last update 30 Apr 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Greater Buffalo International Airport NY

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 64 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 71 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 57 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Greater Buffalo International Airport NY
 42.94°N 78.74°W (Elev. 699 ft)
6:05 am EDT Apr 30, 2024
6am EDT Apr 30, 2024-6pm EDT May 6, 2024
 
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