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Zone Forecasts for Western New York
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
400 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025


NYZ019-010500-
Chautauqua-
Including the city of Jamestown
400 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...Lake effect snow through the early overnight, then snow
showers likely with areas of blowing snow late this evening. Snow
may be heavy at times through the early overnight. Additional
accumulation 4 to 7 inches in the most persistent snows. Windy with
lows ranging from 10 to 15 in interior valleys to 15 to 20 along the
Lake Erie shore. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph,
becoming northwest. Chance of snow near 100 percent. 
.NEW YEARS DAY...Snow showers likely. Additional accumulation 1 to
3 inches. Cold with highs ranging from 15 to 20 inland to the lower
20s along the Lake Erie shore. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming
west 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Lake effect snow showers. Snow may be heavy at
times overnight. Additional accumulation 3 to 5 inches in the most
persistent snows. Lows ranging from 10 to 15 in interior valleys to
15 to 20 along the Lake Erie shore. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance
of snow near 100 percent. 
.FRIDAY...Lake effect snow showers in the morning, then lake effect
snow showers likely in the afternoon. Snow may be heavy at times in
the morning. Highs ranging from the lower 20s on the hilltops to the
mid 20s across the lower elevations. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance
of snow near 100 percent. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Lake effect snow showers likely. Lows ranging from
10 to 15 in interior valleys to around 20 along the Lake Erie shore.
West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. 
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent
chance of snow showers. Highs in the mid 20s. Lows 15 to 20. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow
showers. Lows 15 to 20. 
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
snow showers. Highs in the lower 30s. Lows in the mid 20s. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance
of rain and snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s. Lows in the upper
20s. 

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