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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hamilton Municipal Airport (KVGC)

Lat: 42.84°NLon: 75.56°WElev: 1137ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 17 Mar 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ritchfield Junction NY

Lake Effect Snow Warning March 17, 01:11pm until March 18, 08:00am
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Lake Effect Snow Warning
  •  
    Lake Effect Snow Warning March 17, 01:11pm until March 18, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Wed

    Lake Effect Snow Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 22 °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. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ritchfield Junction NY
 42.93°N 75.25°W (Elev. 1427 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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