Buffalo, NY – Spring weather takes a wet and windy turn in Buffalo this week, with rain and gusty winds expected to disrupt daily routines starting Monday. The National Weather Service warns of showers Monday into Tuesday, with gusts reaching 40 mph, especially during Tuesday morning’s commute.
According to the National Weather Service, rain becomes likely after 2 a.m. Monday, continuing through the day. Winds increase Tuesday, with sustained speeds of 21 to 23 mph and gusts as high as 40 mph, creating hazardous travel conditions. Commuters along I-90 and I-190 should expect slower travel and potential delays. Precipitation chances remain high, with a 70% chance of rain Monday and Tuesday.
Temperatures will hover near 62°F Monday before dipping to 40°F Monday night. Tuesday’s high will only reach 48°F under persistent showers and overcast skies. Strong southerly winds will make conditions feel colder than the actual temperature.
Residents are advised to secure outdoor items, check travel routes, and dress for wet and windy conditions. Utility crews may be on standby due to possible wind-related outages, though none have been reported yet.
Five-Day Forecast for Buffalo, NY:
- Monday: Showers likely, high near 62°F.
- Monday Night: Showers continue, low near 40°F.
- Tuesday: Showers likely, windy with gusts up to 40 mph, high near 48°F.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, high near 43°F.
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 51°F.
