University at Buffalo, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for University at Buffalo, Erie County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near University at Buffalo. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for University at Buffalo is published on the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) page, 8 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of University at Buffalo have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near University at Buffalo: North Buffalo Suburban Airport (K0G0) 13 km · Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport (KBQR) 17 km · Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) 17 km · Genesee County Airport (KGVQ) 51 km · Arcade Tri County Airport (KD23) 57 km
Conditions reported at KBUF describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at University at Buffalo specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
University at Buffalo sprawls across a landscape that whispers of glacial past and burgeoning present. It lies 4.6 miles east-south-east of North Tonawanda, NY (from North Tonawanda, NY: bearing 123°T), and is situated 9.2 miles north-north-east of Buffalo. Rolling terrain, softened by centuries of wind and rain, gives way to wide avenues lined with stately trees, their branches often heavy with the soft white snow of winter or vibrant with the emerald promise of spring. The air here, especially after a rain shower, carries a clean, earthy scent, a testament to the fertile soil and the nearby agricultural heartlands. Vast, open skies stretch above, their moods shifting from the crisp clarity of a autumn afternoon to the bruised purples and oranges of a summer sunset, painting the manicured lawns and imposing academic buildings in hues both bold and tender. The story of University at Buffalo is deeply intertwined with the industrious spirit of Western New York. Founded on a bedrock of academic ambition, it has grown into a major research institution, its influence rippling outward to shape the local economy through innovation and skilled graduates. This region, historically a crossroads of commerce and industry, now finds a significant part of its identity in the intellectual currents flowing from its campuses. The presence of such a prominent educational hub has fostered a dynamic, forward-looking character, attracting a diverse population that contributes to a lively cultural scene, where the echoes of old mills and canals mingle with the vibrant hum of contemporary thought and discovery.
Live animated radar for University at Buffalo and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | University at Buffalo, Erie County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.0025°N, 78.7887°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 14260 |
| Area Code | 716 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for University at Buffalo, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for University at Buffalo includes coordinates 43.002500°N, 78.788700°W, situated in Erie County. ZIP code 14260. Telephone area code: 716. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.