Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas
Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border (LOZ062) Issued by: National Weather Service Buffalo, NY Last Update: 402 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025 |  |
Tonight: Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots becoming north. Snow this evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Waves 5 to 9 feet subsiding to 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet. Monday: North winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northwest. A chance of snow showers. Waves 3 to 5 feet. Monday Night: Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots. Snow showers likely. Waves 3 to 6 feet. Tuesday: Northwest winds to 30 knots becoming west. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Waves 5 to 8 feet building to 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. Tuesday Night: West winds to 30 knots becoming southwest. Rain showers. Waves 6 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 13 feet. Wednesday: West gales to 35 knots. Showers. Waves 8 to 12 feet subsiding to 7 to 10 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet. Thursday: West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Showers likely. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 3 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet. Friday: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain showers during the day. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. | |
| Zone Forecast: Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border (LOZ062) | |
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