BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Mother Nature flipped a switch! So long to that springtime feeling; winter's cold with noticeable wind chills are back!
Wind Advisory through 4 a.m. Friday for Wyoming, Cattaraugus, and Allegany Counties. Winds may gust near 45-50mph with WNW winds 15-25mph.
Windy and cold tonight with temperatures in the upper 20s along with scattered snow showers. Could see an a trace to 2" in spots. Winds will stay strong tonight through Friday with temperatures in the 30s. We spring ahead this weekend, remember to turn the clocks forward one hour Saturday night.
Continuing to watch area waterways, while most remain below flood stage, within their banks and at most in action stage. Tonawanda Creek at Rapids is a slow riser and will continue to rise with a crest forecasted for 1 a.m. Saturday at 11:40ft in action stage.
Per the National Weather Service, Buffalo:
The crest is expected to remain below flood stage, but some minor flooding is possible in low lying areas along the creek in the northern portions of Newstead, Clarence, and Amherst, especially along the swampy tributary streams that tend to have some minor backwater flooding when the main stem of the Tonawanda is running high.
OVERNIGHT: Windy, snow showers, upper 20s.
FRIDAY
MORNING: Mostly cloudy, mid 20s.
AFTERNOON: Partly sunny, mid 30s.
SATURDAY
MORNING: Partly cloudy, mid 20s.
AFTERNOON: Sun and clouds, low 30s.
SUNDAY
MORNING: Mostly cloudy, low 20s.
AFTERNOON: Mostly cloudy, upper 30s.
MONDAY
MORNING: Partly cloudy, near 30.
AFTERNOON: Sun and clouds, upper 40s.
