Today the weather is going to get nasty for a little bit as a strong line of rain and thunderstorms is expected to sweep across Western New York. The good news is that there will be some usable outdoor time today.

Severe Weather Expected Across Western New York

We are ramping up for a major change in our weather as a storm front moves across Western New Your today. We will start out with some scattered rain popping up here and there before heavier and more widespread rain comes this afternoon.

Photo Credit: Rose Porter/2026
Photo Credit: Rose Porter/2026
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The heaviest rain and gustiest winds will happen tonight and into Sunday morning with the weather front dropping our high temperature by almost 30 degrees from Saturday into Sunday.



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More cold and rain with snow showers possible, move into Western New York on Monday with a couple of inches of snow possible in parts of Western New York Monday night into Tuesday morning.

We are going to warm back up on Wednesday with more rain in the forecast for Thursday and Friday.

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