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

Dansville, Dansville Municipal Airport (KDSV)

Lat: 42.57°NLon: 77.71°WElev: 659ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Swain NY

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

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature rising to near 54 by 11am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 54 by 11am, then falling to around 36 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Swain NY
 42.47°N 77.93°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:58 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
7am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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