Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Last Update: 403 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

16NM SW Buffalo NY

Marine Zone Forecast

Tonight
West winds to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots. A chance of snow showers through the early overnight. Waves 7 to 11 feet subsiding to 4 to 7 feet. Waves occasionally around 14 feet.
Saturday
West winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south 5 to 15 knots. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
Saturday Night
Southeast winds 5 to 15 knots becoming south and increasing to 30 knots. Snow showers. Waves 1 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet.
Sunday
South winds to 30 knots becoming southwest and increasing to 40 knot gales in the afternoon. Rain and snow showers. Waves 3 to 6 feet building to 10 to 14 feet. Waves occasionally around 18 feet.
Sunday Night
West gales to 40 knots becoming northwest and diminishing to 15 to 25 knots overnight. Rain and snow showers in the evening, then snow showers overnight. Waves 10 to 14 feet subsiding to 5 to 8 feet. Waves occasionally around 18 feet.
Monday
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots becoming south and diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. A chance of snow showers during the day, then snow showers likely monday night. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. Waves occasionally around 6 feet.
Tuesday
South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Snow showers likely during the day, then a chance of snow showers tuesday night. Waves 2 feet or less.
Wednesday
West winds 15 to 25 knots becoming southwest to 30 knots. Snow showers likely wednesday night. Waves 2 to 4 feet building to 5 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around 11 feet.



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403 PM EST Fri Nov 28 2025
 
 

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