Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

3NM WSW Niagara Falls NY

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 23 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 11 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:S wind 8 to 11 kt becoming SSW 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 kt. Snow showers, mainly after 1pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 36 °F

      ⇑SSW 17kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 9 to 12 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 30 °F

      SW 16kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:S wind 16 to 18 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 kt. Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 39 °F

      S 18kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WNW wind 11 to 14 kt decreasing to 8 to 11 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 21 °F

      WNW 14kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:W wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 31 °F

      W 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind 6 to 8 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 18 °F

      W 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WSW wind 7 to 10 kt. A chance of snow showers.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 29 °F

      WSW 10kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:35 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
S wind 8 to 11 kt becoming SSW 14 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 kt. Snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 9 to 12 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 27 kt. Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
S wind 16 to 18 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 kt. Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
WNW wind 11 to 14 kt decreasing to 8 to 11 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 kt. Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
W wind around 10 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
W wind 6 to 8 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
WSW wind 7 to 10 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 43.08°N 79.08°W
Last Update: 9:35 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
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