Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast
An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Dunkirk to Buffalo NY (LEZ041) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 1003 PM EST Wed Dec 3 2025 | |
Rest Of Tonight: Southwest winds to 30 knots becoming west 15 to 25 knots. Lake effect snow showers late this evening, then lake effect snow after midnight. Lake effect snow showers late. Waves 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. Thursday: West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming northwest. Lake effect snow showers. Waves 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 10 feet. Thursday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south. A chance of snow showers in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 foot or less. Waves occasionally around 6 feet. Friday: South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Friday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Saturday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 6 feet, then subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Waves occasionally around 7 feet. Sunday: Northwest winds 5 to 15 knots becoming north. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet. Monday: Northeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south 15 to 20 knots. A chance of snow showers. Waves 2 feet or less. | |
| Zone Forecast: Dunkirk to Buffalo NY (LEZ041) | |
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