Local weather forecast

Weather in Buffalo, IN

Updated 2026-08-11 13:30 local time · ZIP codes 47925

Mist
Now80°F

Mist

High / Low90° / 68°
Rain chance83%
Wind21 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:09PM EDT until August 11 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Pulaski County in northwestern Indiana... Western Fulton County in north central Indiana... Northwestern Cass County in north central Indiana... * Until 100 PM EDT. * At 1208 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winamac, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Rochester, Winamac, Royal Center, Pulaski, Ripley, Kewanna, Fulton, Leiters Ford, Beardstown, Vanmeter Park, Leases Corner, Athens, Lawton, Bruce Lake Station, Metea, Grass Creek, Lake Bruce, Star City, Thornhope, and Fletcher.

Safety instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 11:57AM EDT until August 11 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

FFWIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cass IN County in north central Indiana... Southwestern Fulton IN County in north central Indiana... West Central Miami County in north central Indiana... Southwestern Wabash County in north central Indiana... Southwestern La Porte County in northwestern Indiana... Pulaski County in northwestern Indiana... Southern Starke County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 300 PM EDT /200 PM CDT/. * At 1156 AM EDT /1056 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour in the heaviest thunderstorms. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Peru, Wabash, Knox, Winamac, North Judson, Wanatah, Medaryville, La Crosse, Mexico, Wells, Pulaski, Ripley, Kewanna, Erie, Denver, Fulton, Lawton, Vanmeter Park, Lake Bruce and Star City.

Safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 11:04AM CDT until August 11 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

SVRLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Newton County in northwestern Indiana... Porter County in northwestern Indiana... Jasper County in northwestern Indiana... * Until noon CDT. * At 1103 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from East Chicago to near Griffith to Shelby to Hopkins Park, moving southeast at 85 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR PORTER AND MUCH OF JASPER COUNTIES. HAZARD...100 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Expect considerable damage to homes and businesses. Expect extensive tree damage and power outages. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Portage, DeMotte, Hebron, Lakes of the Four Seasons, South Haven, Roselawn, and Ogden Dunes around 1110 AM CDT. Valparaiso, Chesterton, Rensselaer, Wheatfield, Kouts, and Burns Harbor around 1115 AM CDT. Hanging Grove around 1120 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Fair Oaks, Parr, Dunns Bridge, Boone Grove, Baileys Corner, Malden, Dune Acres, Stoutsburg, Wheeler, and Collegeville.

Safety instructions

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION with tornado like wind speeds expected. Mobile homes and high profile vehicles are especially susceptible to winds of this magnitude and may be overturned. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms have the potential to cause serious injury and significant property damage.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 11:43AM EDT until August 11 at 12:30PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Pulaski County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 1230 PM EDT. * At 1143 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Medaryville, or 11 miles west of Winamac, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville, Pulaski, Ripley, Monterey, Beardstown, Vanmeter Park, Lakeside In Pulaski County, Denham, Lawton, Clarks, Star City, and Thornhope.

Safety instructions

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows.

Flood Watch issued August 11 at 1:38AM EDT until August 12 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Much of central Indiana. * WHEN...From noon EDT today through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of storms are likely to produce flooding this afternoon and evening with isolated rain amounts of 2 to 4 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Safety instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Hourly

Next hours

NowMist80°8% rain
2 PMSunny89°6% rain
3 PMHeavy rain at times68°86% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby74°41% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby77°54% rain
6 PMHeavy rain at times79°71% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby75°81% rain
8 PMSunny74°14% rain
9 PMClear73°19% rain
10 PMClear72°15% rain
11 PMPatchy rain nearby71°33% rain
12 AMClear71°14% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
90° 68°Sunny
Rain 83%Gust 21 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
78° 66°Sunny
Rain 87%Gust 13 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Patchy rain nearby
83° 67°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 77%Gust 7 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like85°F
Humidity84%
Pressure29.96 inHg
Visibility2 mi
Wind21 mph NW
Wind gusts38 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:53 AM
Sunset08:51 PM
Moonrise04:52 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 86% over the next 12 hours.

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 85°F with winds near 21 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

74°F, 14% rain chance and 4 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 2 mi; gusts may reach 38 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 80°F, wind 21 mph, rain chance up to 86%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Buffalo weather today

Mist and 80°F in Buffalo, IN. Today's high is 90°F with a 83% rain chance. Winds are around 21 mph with gusts near 38 mph. Relative humidity is 84%, pressure is 29.96 inHg, and visibility is about 2 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Buffalo

Sunrise is at 06:53 AM and sunset is at 08:51 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 78°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 87%.

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