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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wellsville, Wellsville Municipal Airport (KELZ)

Lat: 42.11°NLon: 77.98°WElev: 2123ft.

Mostly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 14 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 17 Mar 6:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Alfred NY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alfred NY
 42.24°N 77.79°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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