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3NM WSW Niagara Falls NY

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 9:36 am EST Jan 4, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am EST Jan 4, 2026-6pm EST Jan 10, 2026

Today

W wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

S wind 5 to 7 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Snow, mainly before 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

SE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming WSW 8 to 11 kt after midnight. Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

WSW wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

The water temperature off Buffalo is 32 degrees.

*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.