Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG)

Lat: 43.11°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 587ft.

Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 6 Mar 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Niagara Falls International Airport NY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 6, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until March 6, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 54 by 3am. Light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 54 by 3am. Light and variable wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 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 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Niagara Falls International Airport NY
 43.11°N 78.95°W (Elev. 597 ft)
2:15 am EST Mar 6, 2026
2am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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