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Coastal Waters Forecast for Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020)
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Last Update: 403 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025




Today: South winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest. Rain and snow showers.

Tonight: West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. Snow showers likely with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight.

Monday: West winds 10 knots or less becoming southwest. Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny.

Monday Night: Light and variable winds. Snow showers overnight.

Tuesday: East winds 10 knots or less becoming west. Snow showers during the day.

Wednesday: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow showers during the day, then snow showers likely wednesday night.

Thursday: West winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers thursday night.

the water temperature off buffalo is 44 degrees.







Zone Forecast: Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor (LEZ020)

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