Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast and Breezy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Niagara Falls International Airport NY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 25. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 2pm.  High near 52. East wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 25. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. High near 52. East wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Showers. High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Niagara Falls International Airport NY
 43.11°N 78.95°W (Elev. 597 ft)
9:59 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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