Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend
Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 1003 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 | |
Rest Of Today: West winds 20 to 25 knots. Partly sunny late this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Tonight: West winds to 30 knots. Lake effect snow in the evening, then lake effect snow showers overnight. Friday: West winds 15 to 20 knots. Snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Friday Night: West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the evening. Saturday: West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots. Lake effect snow showers saturday night. Sunday: South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Lake effect rain and snow showers. Monday: West winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A chance of lake effect snow showers. the water temperature off buffalo is 46 degrees. | |
| Zone Forecast: Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020) | |
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