Buffalo, NY – Buffalo residents should prepare for a mix of snow, rain, and gusty winds through Thursday as an active weather system moves through the region. Snow showers begin Wednesday morning, followed by rain and stronger winds overnight into Thursday.
According to the National Weather Service, light snow will start before 8 a.m. Wednesday, with intermittent snow showers continuing into the afternoon. By Wednesday night, precipitation changes to rain, with gusts up to 28 mph. Snow totals will remain minimal, but roads may be slick.
Thursday brings the most significant weather concerns, with rain likely before 10 a.m., turning into snow by afternoon. Winds will strengthen, with gusts up to 44 mph. Drivers on I-90 and other major roadways should prepare for reduced visibility and wet, icy conditions.
Friday offers a brief break with partly sunny skies and a high near 23°F before another round of snow showers arrives Friday night.
Residents should stay updated on weather alerts and plan accordingly, especially for Wednesday night and Thursday’s hazardous conditions.