Winter Weather ADVISORY issued from 1pm Wednesday through 4am Thursday for all of WNY and Northern PA. A wintry mix of snow, freezing rain, sleet and rain will overspread the region producing slippery travel. Winds will gust to near 45mph especially south of Buffalo where ice will be more prominent. Exercise extra caution on the roads.
Quiet tonight before the weather becomes much more active again starting Wednesday afternoon.
WEDNESDAY:
- Morning commute, cold and cloudy.
- Afternoon commute, snow arrives for Buffalo around an inch by 5pm. Freezing rain for the S.Tier.
- EVENING: Sleet/freezing rain for Buffalo turning to rain near midnight.
The wintry mix will change to all rain overnight into Thursday morning. By late Thursday morning the precipitation will turn back to snow as winds increase and temperatures drop below freezing into the afternoon.
It'll be quiet and cold on Valentine's Day, Friday before more snow arrives this weekend.
EVENING/OVERNIGHT: Mainly cloudy, few snow showers. upper teens
WEDNESDAY
MORNING: Mostly cloudy, upper teens.
AFTERNOON: Snow, low 30s.
THURSDAY
MORNING: Wintry mix, Rain, mid 30s.
AFTERNOON: Rain to snow, near 30.
FRIDAY
MORNING: Mostly cloudy, teens.
AFTERNOON: Partly sunny, near 20.
SATURDAY
MORNING: Snow arrives, teens.
AFTERNOON: Snow, mid 30s.