Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Adams Harriman-and-West Airport (KAQW)

Lat: 42.7°NLon: 73.17°WElev: 640ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 10 Nov 9:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Cheshire MA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Veterans Day
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Cheshire MA
 42.57°N 73.23°W (Elev. 1640 ft)
6:52 am EST Nov 10, 2025
10am EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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