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Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.38 in (994.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 16 Mar 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Alexander NY

Wind Advisory March 16, 07:32am until March 17, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 16, 07:32am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 58 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 58 by 11am, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Alexander NY
 42.96°N 78.23°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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