Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

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Current conditions at

Jamestown, Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (KJHW)

Lat: 42.15°NLon: 79.27°WElev: 1722ft.

A Few Clouds

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 10 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Mar 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Panama NY

High Wind Warning March 15, 02:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  Temperature rising to near 50 by 11am, then falling to around 33 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers.  Low around 14. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers.  High near 22. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 14. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Temperature rising to near 50 by 11am, then falling to around 33 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow showers. Low around 14. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. High near 22. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 14. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Panama NY
 42.05°N 79.57°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
10:25 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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