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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jamestown, Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (KJHW)

Lat: 42.15°NLon: 79.27°WElev: 1722ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1027.1 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	14 Mar 11:56 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Ripley NY

High Wind Watch March 15, 05:00pm until March 16, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 57 °F
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 57. South wind 16 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers. Low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.