Buffalo, NY – Western New Yorkers should prepare for a mix of showers and strong winds beginning Monday, with unsettled conditions stretching into midweek. Monday’s forecast includes a high near 64°F in Buffalo, accompanied by southeast winds up to 10 mph and gusts up to 23 mph. With a 20% chance of showers during the day, and an increased 80% chance overnight, residents should stay cautious on roads, especially along Route 90 where winds may reduce visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, the weather pattern will remain unsettled through Tuesday night. Showers will intensify after 1 a.m. Tuesday, as a front moves through western New York. Wind speeds could reach up to 28 mph, with potential downpours leading to slick and hazardous road conditions. Motorists are advised to monitor traffic and weather updates for delays, particularly along highways close to Lake Erie, where gusts could affect driving.
Looking ahead, Wednesday’s high is expected to reach 63°F, but the chance of showers remains around 40%. Conditions will improve gradually, with mostly clear skies forecasted for Thursday. Highs on Thursday will stay around 57°F, providing a brief reprieve from the rain. By Friday, partly sunny skies are anticipated, though the temperatures will slightly cool with a high of 56°F.
Residents across Buffalo and surrounding areas should plan accordingly for this week’s fluctuating weather, especially if traveling during peak hours. Be sure to dress in layers, as temperatures shift from lows in the 40s at night to mild 50s and 60s during the day. Rain gear and a close watch on local updates will be essential for navigating the week safely.
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