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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.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 5 Mar 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Niagara Falls International Airport NY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around 32. Northeast wind 8 to 15 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 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. 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 8 to 15 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 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind becoming south 11 to 16 mph in the evening. 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 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 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. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 46. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Niagara Falls International Airport NY
 43.11°N 78.95°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am EST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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