Hopefully you enjoyed the nice weather we had in Western New York on Tuesday, because we won't see those temperatures for a while in the 716.

Massive Cooldown Coming To Western New York

Some areas in Western New York were 20 degrees above normal for this time of year on Tuesday, but there are two cold fronts set to cool us off coming our way this week.

The cooldown will start today with our high temperature 10-15 degrees cooler than yesterday. The high temperature for Buffalo today is 65 degrees. It will then get colder as the week progresses.

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According to the National Weather Service in Buffalo, two cold fronts will move across Western New York over the next several days, bringing down our daily high temperatures and rain showers. Here is a look at the extended forecast for Western New York.

Today - Sunny with a high near 65

Thursday - Mix of sun and clouds with rain possible late night and into Friday. The high will be near 65

Friday - Rain showers throughout the day. High of 62

Saturday - Chance of snowflakes in the early morning, then sunshine the rest of the day. High of 49

Sunday - Sunny and mild. High near 61

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With two massive cold fronts set to move across Western New York this week, the dreaded "S" word is back in the forecast. We could see wet snow flurries late Friday night and overnight into Saturday morning.

Photo Credit: Rose Porter/2026
Photo Credit: Rose Porter/2026

This snow shouldn't stick to the ground, and with sunshine on tap for the rest of Saturday, it looks like any snow on the ground will be melted by the afternoon.

The historic first snowflakes in Western New York happen around October 24th, so we will be early this year.

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