Good morning, Buffalo. Here’s what you need to know today.

Your Weather Planner

We will see more sunshine for Friday compared to Thursday, but there could be some passing showers at times this afternoon.

The rain will be light for those that do see some showers today.

Skies will be partly to mostly cloudy.

Temperatures will be much chillier than normal. The typical high for the start of May in Buffalo is around 62 degrees.

Forecast highs this afternoon will be in the mid to upper 40s for most of Western New York.

Mornings over the weekend will start cold. Each morning could feature some areas of frost with maybe a few isolated areas across the Southern Tier dipping around freezing.

Afternoon highs will struggle to warm up. Both Saturday and Sunday will be in the upper 40s to low 50s.

 Highs: 33 – 38
 Lows: 46 – 52
 Partly Sunny, A Few Light Showers

Daily Forecast | Interactive Radar


Introducing Spectrum News+
Watch the latest news and more local stories from across the country.

Around Buffalo

1. New York poised to enter redistricting war following Supreme Court ruling

New York Democrats’ push to overhaul the state’s redistricting process gained new steam in the wake of a the Supreme Court’s decision that weakened a landmark Civil Rights-era law, the latest sign that Democrats are prepared to embrace partisan gerrymandering in response to national political realities under President Donald Trump.

2. Tom DiNapoli discusses state budget and reelection campaign

New York state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is the sole trustee of the state’s nearly $300 billion pension fund. This makes him the third-largest investor in the country, as he oversees the retirement fund that affects more than a million New Yorkers.

3. Pinched by rising property taxes, New Yorkers are seeking answers

A new Gallup study finds that the high costs of living rank as the top financial worry for Americans, with energy bills near the top of the list. That pressure is trickling down in New York.

Around the Nation

1. Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdown

2. Hegseth says clock paused ahead of key date in Iran conflict as another Senate war powers vote fails

3. TrumpIRA website will expand access to retirement accounts next year

Don’t Miss This

Erie County Legislature passes bill for 12-, 13-year-olds to hunt deer with a mentor
Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World will not open this summer
Norris replaces injured Östlund at Sabres practice as series shifts back to Boston