Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (KJHW)

Lat: 42.15°NLon: 79.27°WElev: 1722ft.

Fog

49°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 5 Mar 9:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jamestown West NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 69. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 69. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Jamestown West NY
 42.09°N 79.26°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
9:57 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
10pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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