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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 9, 09:00 PM EST until December 13, 06:00 PM EST

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

6NM W Fair Haven NY

Marine Point Forecast

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Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Water: 45 °F
⇑S 18kt
< 1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
S 20kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
S 19kt
1ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
WNW 24kt
7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
High: 30 °F
WNW 25kt
7-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
WNW 24kt
8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
High: 32 °F
WNW 18kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
SSW 15kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
High: 31 °F
W 23kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:36 am EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tuesday

S wind 12 to 15 kt increasing to 15 to 18 kt in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

S wind 17 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

S wind around 19 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 kt. Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

WSW wind 21 to 24 kt becoming WNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Waves 3 ft building to 7 ft.

Thursday

WNW wind 23 to 25 kt. Snow showers. Waves 7 to 8 ft.

Thursday Night

WNW wind 20 to 24 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

Friday

WNW wind 15 to 18 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

Friday Night

SSW wind 12 to 15 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

W wind 18 to 23 kt. Snow showers likely. Waves 2 ft building to 5 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.