BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The first day of summer will be sunny and warm with highs in the low 80s. Clouds increase tonight with a few showers late on Thursday. Scattered showers in the forecast on Friday and Saturday. A dry start to your Sunday with rain showers returning late in the day.
Summer officially begins this morning at 10:57. The forecast calls for above normal temperatures for this first day of summer in Western New York. It will be dry today but become unsettled for the end of the week and the weekend.
The long range forecast is encouraging for those of you who like it warm. El Nino is expected to strengthen over the next few months. The stronger El Nino will impact our weather this summer. Temperatures are expected to be above normal for July, August, and September.
WEDNESDAY
MORNING: Southern Tier fog, low 60s.
AFTERNOON: Mostly sunny, low 80s.
THURSDAY
MORNING: Mostly cloudy, low 60s.
AFTERNOON: Isolated showers, upper 70s.
FRIDAY
MORNING: Sctd. showers, low 60s.
AFTERNOON: Sctd. showers, mid 70s.
SATURDAY
MORNING: Sctd. showers, mid 60s.
AFTERNOON: Sctd. showers, mid 70s.
SUNDAY
MORNING: Partly cloudy, low 60s.
AFTERNOON: Late showers, low 80s.
