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Buffalo Weather Forecast

Buffalo weather: 41°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 41°F now🕔 11:03 AM local📅 Best: June, July and September👥 278.000

14-day forecast for Buffalo

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23☁️ Overcast60° / 39°0%9 mph4
Sat, Oct 24🌤️ Mainly clear64° / 40°0%7 mph4
Sun, Oct 25☁️ Overcast63° / 45°0%7 mph4
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast66° / 51°0%8 mph4
Tue, Oct 27☁️ Overcast57° / 47°1%10 mph4
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast65° / 48°1%8 mph3
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast71° / 53°7%14 mph3
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Drizzle65° / 49°8% · 0,1 in13 mph1
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Light drizzle49° / 46°12% · 0,1 in9 mph1
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 48°37% · 0,0 in5 mph1
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle56° / 51°37% · 0,0 in3 mph1
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast64° / 53°27%8 mph3
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light rain58° / 53°26% · 0,4 in13 mph0
Thu, Nov 5🌧️ Rain62° / 55°20% · 0,3 in11 mph2

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Cooling. The second half of the window averages 37°F cooler than the days immediately ahead.

Against the normal

The window averages 61°F against a October normal of 61°F - right on average.

Rainfall

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,8 in).

What this means for Buffalo

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 60°F is in line with the 61°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 80°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 64°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Buffalo?

Buffalo is a city in New York. Its coordinates are 42.8864, -78.8784. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Buffalo right now?

It is currently 41°F (5°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 86% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Buffalo?

June, July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Buffalo, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Buffalo in?

Buffalo observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 11:03 AM.

How many people live in Buffalo?

Buffalo has a population of approximately 278.000.

What is the nearest airport to Buffalo?

The closest airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 66 mi away, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 281 mi away and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 282 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Buffalo?

Popular options include Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls, Letchworth State Park, CN Tower, Watkins Glen State Park and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 23, 2026 at 11:03 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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