Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (KJHW)

Lat: 42.15°NLon: 79.27°WElev: 1722ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Randolph NY

Wind Advisory March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 59. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 59. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Randolph NY
 42.15°N 78.99°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
3:58 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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