Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 17 Mar 2:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Bergen NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Bergen NY
 43.09°N 77.97°W (Elev. 600 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
3pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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