Some storms may become strong, producing gusty winds and quarter-sized hail, but overall rainfall will be low. The weekend will see a return to sunny conditions with temperatures in the 70s and low humidity,

Highs climb into the 50s this afternoon.

Severe weather doesn't look likely with the exception of one or two severe storms possible. Once this system passes it is smooth sailing through Mardi Gras.

Winter Weather Advisory until 1am Sunday for No. Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming counties . A trace to 2" inches of snow with blowing snow expected that could significantly reduce visibility. Extreme Cold Warning through 10am Sunday for Southern Erie, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus Counties. Wind chills down to -25 degrees.