"Best Places to View the 2024 Solar Eclipse in the Midwest and Texas"
Buffalo, NY may experience cloudy conditions during the total solar eclipse on April 8, with a 60-70 percent chance of cloud cover due to lingering El Niño conditions. Climatology data from the National Weather Service indicates a 20.9 percent chance for mostly sunny to clear weather and an 11.7 percent chance for partly cloudy conditions. While cloud cover may obstruct the view of the eclipse, the area will still experience noticeable darkness during totality.