Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Lower Niagara River (LOZ030) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lower Niagara River (LOZ030)
Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY
Last Update: 403 AM EST Tue Dec 9 2025
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Today: South winds 5 to 15 knots becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots. Lake effect snow this afternoon.

Tonight: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming south. Lake effect snow showers in the evening, then snow with a chance of rain overnight.

Wednesday: South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Rain and snow.

Wednesday Night: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming west. Snow and rain in the evening, then a chance of snow showers overnight.

Thursday: West winds 5 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers.

Friday: West winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest. A chance of snow showers during the day, then snow showers likely friday night.

Saturday: West winds 5 to 15 knots. Snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers saturday night.







Zone Forecast: Lower Niagara River (LOZ030)

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