Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 5 Mar 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Niagara Falls International Airport NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers after 2pm.  High near 39. East wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers after 2pm. High near 39. East wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 32. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Niagara Falls International Airport NY
 43.11°N 78.89°W (Elev. 597 ft)
9:58 am EST Mar 5, 2026
10am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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