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

Buffalo, Greater Buffalo International Airport (KBUF)

Lat: 42.94°NLon: 78.74°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Mar 3:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Alden NY

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

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 52. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Snow showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 16. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 14 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.