Buffalo, NY – A wet and breezy Sunday is ahead for Buffalo and western New York, with a chance of thunderstorms and gusty winds. Spring showers will dominate the start of the week, with temperatures dipping by midweek, bringing the potential for a wintry mix.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday will see rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 4 p.m., with highs near 66°F. Winds from the south will reach 17 mph, with gusts up to 34 mph. Sunday night, temperatures drop to 32°F, with a slight chance of showers before 2 a.m.
St. Patrick’s Day on Monday will be mostly sunny but much cooler, with a high of 42°F. Breezy northwest winds will keep conditions feeling chilly for parade-goers.
By midweek, another storm system moves in, bringing rain Wednesday with highs in the upper 40s. Overnight, temperatures drop to around 30°F, increasing the chance of snow showers mixing with rain into Thursday.
Commuters along I-90 should prepare for wet roadways Sunday and a possible slushy morning commute on Thursday. Drivers are urged to check for weather alerts and travel advisories.
Looking ahead, Friday remains unsettled, with lingering rain and snow showers before another potential warm-up next weekend.
