Snow squalls are possible as strong winds with gusts up to 46 mph are expected late this afternoon.
Buffalo, NY
Right Now
31°
Partly Cloudy
- Humidity: 63%
- Feels Like: 25°
- Heat Index: 31°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 25°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 07:01:31 AM
- Sunset: 07:39:33 PM
- Dew Point: 19°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies with light rain and snow developing overnight. Low 29F. Winds light and variable. Chance of precip 50%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies with light rain and snow developing overnight. Low 29F. Winds light and variable. Chance of precip 50%.
Tomorrow
Rain likely. High around 50F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Precip
11 PM
31°
1%
11 PM
31°
Wind: SSE @ 5 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 61%
Wind Chill: 26°
Heat Index: 31°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
12 AM
31°
1%
12 AM
31°
Wind: SSE @ 5 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 61%
Wind Chill: 26°
Heat Index: 31°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
1 AM
30°
2%
1 AM
30°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 64%
Wind Chill: 25°
Heat Index: 30°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
2 AM
30°
2%
2 AM
30°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 64%
Wind Chill: 26°
Heat Index: 30°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
3 AM
32°
6%
3 AM
32°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 6% Chance
Humidity: 64%
Wind Chill: 27°
Heat Index: 32°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
4 AM
33°
46%
4 AM
33°
Wind: SSE @ 5 mph
Precip: 46% Chance
Humidity: 65%
Wind Chill: 28°
Heat Index: 33°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
5 AM
34°
54%
5 AM
34°
Wind: SSE @ 5 mph
Precip: 54% Chance
Humidity: 64%
Wind Chill: 30°
Heat Index: 34°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 3 mi
6 AM
35°
44%
6 AM
35°
Wind: SE @ 5 mph
Precip: 44% Chance
Humidity: 72%
Wind Chill: 31°
Heat Index: 35°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
7 AM
35°
24%
7 AM
35°
Wind: SE @ 7 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 76%
Wind Chill: 30°
Heat Index: 35°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
8 AM
37°
24%
8 AM
37°
Wind: SE @ 9 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 78%
Wind Chill: 30°
Heat Index: 37°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
9 AM
39°
47%
9 AM
39°
Wind: SE @ 10 mph
Precip: 47% Chance
Humidity: 72%
Wind Chill: 33°
Heat Index: 39°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
10 AM
41°
46%
10 AM
41°
Wind: SSE @ 11 mph
Precip: 46% Chance
Humidity: 67%
Wind Chill: 35°
Heat Index: 41°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 9 mi
Temperatures are expected to plummet about 20 degrees in the space of three hours in the later afternoon to evening on Wednesday.
Liz Leitman made history in February when she became the first woman to issue either a severe thunderstorm or tornado watch.
"Early Monday evening, some light snow will be exiting to the east, with minor patchy 1 inch accumulations, and up to 2 inches on the hills," writes Don Paul.
"The last 3 months have been anomalously hyperactive for severe weather in many parts of the Gulf states and the southern Plains," writes Don Paul.
The strongest winds were reported in Niagara County, where a gust of 73 mph was registered by a public wind sensor in North Tonawanda Saturday night, according to the National Weather Service.
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For those headed out Friday night, a raw easterly breeze will become more noticeable by late evening. It won’t be until the predawn hours when widespread rain, probably mixed with sleet, arrives from southwest to northeast.
The timing of the winds depends on where you'll be, according to the National Weather Service office in Buffalo.
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At this point, Sunday looks like the better of the two weekend days ahead.