Buffalo, New York – Expect a wet start to the weekend as storms roll across western New York Saturday, bringing rain-soaked roads and a renewed flood threat.
According to the National Weather Service in Buffalo, a Marginal Risk of excessive rainfall continues into Saturday, June 28. Drivers in Buffalo and along I-190 and Route 33 should prepare for poor drainage flooding during afternoon thunderstorms. Some neighborhoods may see brief but intense downpours, with rainfall totals topping one inch in storm-heavy zones.
Saturday’s high will reach near 78°F with humidity spiking during storm windows. Winds from the southwest will gust between 16 to 18 mph. Saturday night calms slightly, turning partly cloudy with lows in the low 60s and less than a tenth of an inch of new rain expected.
Sunday brings the best break in the action, with mostly sunny skies and a pleasant high of 79°F. Winds will lighten, offering a solid day for outdoor plans before another rain chance arrives on Monday.
By Monday afternoon and into Monday night, rain and possible thunderstorms return to Buffalo, with a 70% chance of showers and muggy highs in the mid-80s. Tuesday will dry out late, but scattered rain lingers early.
⚠️ Summer Tip: Keep devices charged and avoid low-lying intersections during heavy rainfall periods.
🗓️ Five-Day Forecast: Buffalo, NY (June 27 – July 2)
- Friday: Showers, T-storms likely, high near 84°F
- Saturday: More storms possible, high near 78°F
- Sunday: Sunny and dry, high near 79°F
- Monday: PM storms return, high near 85°F
- Tuesday: Rain early, clearing late, high near 78°F
