Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Genesee County Airport (KGVQ)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 78.17°WElev: 914ft.

Light Snow

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Oakfield NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm.  High near 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  High near 51. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Snow Showers
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely.  High near 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 5pm. High near 42. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 51. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Oakfield NY
 43.09°N 78.24°W (Elev. 686 ft)
9:58 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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