Buffalo, NY – Buffalo residents can expect a windy Halloween night as temperatures climb into the mid-70s with gusts exceeding 40 mph in some areas. The National Weather Service warns of potential rain during prime trick-or-treat hours, with a higher chance of showers after 9 p.m. Those planning outdoor activities should prepare for breezy conditions that may affect visibility and comfort, especially for young children in costumes.
According to the National Weather Service, mild temperatures will hold until Friday, but a cold front will bring lower temperatures and a shift in weather patterns through the weekend. Thursday evening will see occasional showers, mostly after 2 a.m., with winds reaching up to 45 mph. Overnight lows will settle around 50°F, with an 80% chance of precipitation into early Friday.
On Friday, Buffalo will experience cooler and mostly cloudy conditions with a high near 53°F. Winds will shift from the northwest and reduce to around 10-15 mph by the afternoon. Friday night will bring partly cloudy skies and temperatures falling to 37°F, creating a chilly start for the weekend.
The weekend forecast calls for a partly sunny Saturday, with highs around 52°F and light northwest breezes. Saturday night will stay dry and clear with lows around 36°F. By Sunday, mostly cloudy skies will dominate, with temperatures peaking at 55°F, while showers are expected late Sunday night with a 60% chance of rain.
Looking into next week, rain is likely to continue through Monday and Tuesday with high temperatures in the low 60s. Drivers and pedestrians should exercise caution, especially on major routes like the I-90 and local roads, as wet and windy conditions could affect visibility and road safety.
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